USMNT

The World Cup Draw

185 days from today, the USMNT sets off in Group D against Paraguay

Dec 10, 2025 • Megan Swanick

Last camp of the year for the US Men's National Team

Notes from a week of training in Chester, Pennsylvania

Nov 14, 2025 • Megan Swanick

Pochettino fires at critics ahead of Japan match

One day short of one year since he got the job, Pochettino insists we trust a process that's causing panic instead.

Sep 9, 2025 • Megan Swanick

288 days from the 2026 World Cup: what is going on?

Some thoughts on the somewhat sour mood surrounding the USMNT, and Pochettino's roster for next week.

Aug 28, 2025 • Megan Swanick

The USMNT are into the knockout round of the Gold Cup

Good afternoon from Lincoln Financial Field, where Chelsea is beating Flamengo 1-0 in the Club World Cup. Here's few brief notes on last evening's 1-0…

Jun 20, 2025 • Megan Swanick

My chat with Tim Ream

A few things that didn't make it into my Guardian article

Feb 3, 2025 • Megan Swanick

Mauricio Pochettino's search for intensity

Wednesday in Florida, The US Men’s National Team concluded their January camp with a 3-0 win against Costa Rica.

Jan 24, 2025 • Megan Swanick

A quick look back at 2024

Happy New Year, everyone!

Dec 31, 2024 • Megan Swanick

Brenden Aaronson helps Leeds to first victory of the season

Notes from Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, where Brenden Aaronson got the start and a goal for the victorious visitors from West Yorkshire

Aug 23, 2024 • Megan Swanick

The Paris Olympics, in Marseille

Notes from the south of France, where Team USA's men's and women's Olympic soccer teams open their journey, with an eye on making it to Paris

Jul 28, 2024 • Megan Swanick

US Olympic Men's NT 4 - 1 New Zealand: post match mixed zone

Big bounce back game for the US Men against New Zealand

Jul 27, 2024 • Megan Swanick

16:43

The US Olympic Men's Soccer Team return to the Games (with 3-0 loss to France)

Brief thoughts from 1 AM in Marseille

Jul 24, 2024 • Megan Swanick

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