The 13 returnees on this summer's USMNT squad for the World Cup is on the high end, nearing the 14 that played in the final 2018 qualifier in Couva from the 2014 final roster.

Trio of De Bruyne, Lukaku, and Doku Not Truly Needed in Round of 16 Win Over the USA

Michael Barr, Vanessa Perdomo and Randall Williams follow the money in the world of sports, taking listeners inside decisions that power the multibillion dollar industry.

Carli Lloyd has never been particularly interested in softening her opinions. As a two-time World Cup winner and FIFA Player of the Year, she built a career around demanding more from herself. So when Christian Pulisic said he planned to take time away to rest after the U.

Officially, it's unclear whether Mauricio Pochettino will remain as the United States men's national team manager following a promising but deeply unsatisfying World Cup run to the round of 16.

Andrew Giuliani, head of the White House World Cup taskforce, has argued the United States had the right to question Folarin Balogun’s suspension because of the “highly suspicious” past of referee Raphael Claus and because of the amount of money invested into hosting the tournament.

Perhaps if America’s best athletes played soccer, the men’s team would be better. But it's doubtful as this view narrowly focuses on particular forms of athleticism.