The FIFA men’s World Cup is the most popular tournament for the world’s most popular game. The 22nd edition kicks off in Doha, Qatar, on Nov. 20, 2022. You know it’s a big deal, but do you know how the World Cup works?
In one of the strangest national team stories in recent memory, Borussia Mönchengladbach and USMNT defender, Joe Scally, was reportedly left off the U.S. men’s national team’s September roster… for doing donuts in a golf cart.
Yes, you read that right.
Joe Scally golf cart rumor
Ladies and gentlemen, the United States men’s national team are beginning to seriously worry me. If the “worry scale” was similar to DEFCON then I’d say the USMNT are at DEFCON 3.
U.S. head coach Mauricio Pochettino shocked fans on Tuesday with a bizarre 22-man roster for two September friendlies. Big names like Weston McKennie, Johnny Cardoso, Antonee Robinson, Folarin Balogun, Yunus Musah and Gio Reyna were all left off the roster.
Robinson and Balogun are returning from injury, however the rest were simply left off the roster due to a coaching decision.
In times of great crisis and uncertainty for the United States men’s national team, the supporters can always count on one thing. That single thing: Taylor Twellman is going to supply the people with a great rant about the team and U.S. Soccer.
United States men’s national team stars Christian Pulisic and Timothy Weah reignited the flames of drama between the current U.S. squad and the old guard during the latest episode of the “PULISIC” documentary.
Pulisic, his father Mark and Weah called out the “evil” pundits like Landon Donovan, Tim Howard, Alexi Lalas and Eric Wynalda who have been vocal in their disapproval of USMNT results lately.
Pulisic Weah drama with former USMNT players
American phenom Cavan Sullivan has gone viral on TikTok after posting a compilation of highlights from the past few months including from his time in Manchester. The Cavan Sullivan Man City highlights have both U.S. and City fans excited about the future.
The 15-year-old recently spent some of his 2025 summer in England training with Manchester City. The highlights speak for themselves, this American teenager is the real deal.
Cavan Sullivan Man City highlights
NFL legend and Birmingham City minority owner Tom Brady continues to immerse himself into the world’s other football. Brady made an appearance on “Men in Blazers” and offered a solution to all the United States men’s national team’s problems.
Brady's revolutionary idea: just get a new Lamine Yamal or Lionel Messi to play for the national team.
Tom Brady USMNT opinion
U.S. men's national team goalkeeper Matt Turner is returning to the New England Revolution on loan from French Ligue 1 club Olympique Lyonnais.
Turner, the 2021 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year, recorded 22 clean sheets in 102 MLS starts for the Revolution from 2018-22. He was also named an MLS All-Star and made the MLS Best XI in 2021.
Matt Turner New England transfer
Las Vegas is set to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, according to an ESPN report on Tuesday.
When is World Cup draw?
Sources told the outlet that the date of the draw would be Friday, Dec. 5 and that Las Vegas was selected over cities in Canada and Mexico. FIFA officials have not confirmed the date or site.
The U.S. men's national team has increasingly become a hub for dual-national talent, thanks to the country's diverse population and global diaspora.
However, while many current dual nationals playing for the USMNT like Sergiño Dest, Folarin Balogun, Antonee Robinson and Johnny have chosen to don the red, white, and blue at the senior level, several high-profile players have opted to represent other nations despite their eligibility for the U.S.