U.S. men suffer first 2026 World Cup loss, 3-2 to Turkey before knockout round
With two wins, they've already earned their spot in the next round. The U.S. dominated Paraguay 4-1 in its opener.The only other times the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team has won two matches in a single World Cup tournament were in 1930 and 2002.The Americans will begin the Round of 32 in Santa Clara, California, on July 1.
- ▪With two wins, they've already earned their spot in the next round.
- ▪The U.S. dominated Paraguay 4-1 in its opener.The only other times the U.S.
- ▪Men's National Soccer Team has won two matches in a single World Cup tournament were in 1930 and 2002.The Americans will begin the Round of 32 in Santa Clara, California, on July 1.
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