Here’s the latest update from the ongoing FIFA World Cup as of 2026-08-05 00:15:00.
The United States men’s national team (USMNT) is set to return to the pitch for the first time since the FIFA World Cup 2026 during the September-October international window. The team will host friendly matches against Peru, Chile, Canada, and Mexico across various venues in the U.S.
Upcoming Fixtures
The USMNT will kick off its friendly matches with a game against Peru on September 26 at Inter.co Stadium in Orlando, Florida. Three days later, they will face Chile at Energizer Park in St. Louis.
In October, the team will host rival Mexico on October 3 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. They will wrap up this international window with a match against Canada at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota, on October 6.
Pochettino’s New Chapter
Leading the USMNT will be Mauricio Pochettino, who recently signed a contract extension with U.S. Soccer through 2030. Pochettino expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming matches, emphasizing the importance of home fan support. “Their amazing energy during the summer has set the standard,” he stated.
“We expect our players to compete with the mentality that every game is critical, and they must show the passion and commitment our fans deserve,” Pochettino added. He aims to provide a variety of experiences for the players as they embark on this new chapter.
Pochettino initially joined the USMNT in 2024, taking over from Gregg Berhalter after a disappointing Copa America campaign. Under his leadership, the team made a strong showing at the World Cup, finishing top of Group D before reaching the round of 16.
FAQs
When is the USMNT’s next match?
The USMNT’s next match is against Peru on September 26, 2023.
Who is the coach of the USMNT?
Mauricio Pochettino is the current coach, having signed a contract extension through 2030.
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- Published: 2026-08-05 00:15:00
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