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The United States men's national soccer team (USMNT) represents the United States in men's international soccer competitions. The team is governed by the United States Soccer Federation, which is a member of FIFA and CONCACAF. The U.S. has appeared in eleven FIFA World Cups, including the first in 1930, where they reached the semifinals; their ...
Head-to-head record. The following tables summarizes the all-time record for the United States men's national soccer team, first broken down by confederation and then the team's head-to-head record by decade. The United States has played matches against 105 current and former national teams, with the latest result, a draw, coming against New ...
The history of the United States men's national soccer team began with that team's first international match in 1916. Highlights from the team's early history include reaching the semifinals of the inaugural 1930 World Cup (later recognized by FIFA as third place finish based on overall records), and defeating England in a remarkable upset in the 1950 World Cup.
The United States Soccer Federation (USSF), commonly referred to as U.S. Soccer, is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization and the official governing body of the sport of soccer in the United States. Headquartered in Chicago, the federation is a full member of FIFA and governs American soccer at the international, professional, and amateur levels ...
Major League Soccer (MLS) is the professional first-division league in the United States. As of the current 2023 season, it has 29 teams — 26 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada. MLS is currently the largest first-division professional soccer league in the world by number of teams.
Christian Mate Pulisic (/ ˈmɑːteɪ pəˈlɪsɪk, ˈpʊlɪsɪtʃ /; [7] Croatian: Pulišić, [8] pronounced [krǐstijan mǎːte pǔliʃitɕ]; [9][10][11] born September 18, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Serie A club AC Milan and captains the United States national team. [12]
In France, sport-étude (English: Sports studies) sections are specialised state institutions combining traditional school studies with high level sport education. To account for the weakness of sports education in the traditional French school curriculum, the French state put in place the specialised institutional network known as the sports-études.
Lindsey Michelle Horan (/ həˈræn / hə-RAN; born May 26, 1994) [ 2 ] is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Première Ligue club Lyon and captains the United States national team. She previously played for the Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the highest division of women's ...