World Cup 2026 · Group D
United States
SoFi Stadium
#16
FIFA Ranking
as of Apr 2026
11
World Cup Appearances
3rd place
Best Finish
2022
Last Appearance
Round of 16
Group Stage Schedule
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| # | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M4 | Sat, Jun 13 | 1:00 AM UTC | Paraguay | Los Angeles SoFi Stadium |
| M32 | Fri, Jun 19 | 7:00 PM UTC | Australia | Seattle Lumen Field |
| M59 | Fri, Jun 26 | 2:00 AM UTC | Turkey | Los Angeles SoFi Stadium |
If United States Advances…
Potential host cities and match numbers for each knockout round.
How 3rd-place qualification works
After the group stage, all 12 third-place finishers are ranked together by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. The top 8 advance to the Round of 32 — finishing best among 3rd-place teams does not earn a better slot or path, it just confirms qualification.
Which specific R32 match they play in is determined by a FIFA bracket table based on which 8 groups produced the qualifying teams — not by how they ranked among 3rd-place finishers. That means the exact city and match number can't be known until all group stage matches are complete.
The scenarios below show every possible R32 slot for United States if they qualify as a 3rd-place team. Once the group stage ends, exactly one of these will apply.
Paths and match numbers are based on the official bracket. Actual results will vary.
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Full neighborhood guides, stadiums, food spots, and transit info.
Squad
Official rosters are due June 2. We'll update this page once confirmed by FIFA.
| Goalkeepers | ||
| Matt Freese | Age 27 | New York City FC |
| Chris Brady | Age 22 | Chicago Fire |
| Patrick Schulte | Age 25 | Columbus Crew |
| Defenders | ||
| Miles Robinson | Age 29 | FC Cincinnati |
| Alex Freeman | Age 21 | Villarreal |
| Chris Richards | Age 26 | Crystal Palace |
| Joseph Scally | Age 23 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| Mark McKenzie | Age 27 | Monaco |
| Tim Ream | Age 38 | Charlotte FC |
| Midfielders | ||
| Auston Trusty | Age 27 | Al Ahly |
| Cristian Roldan | Age 31 | Seattle Sounders |
| Sebastian Berhalter | Age 25 | Roma |
| Malik Tillman | Age 24 | Venezia |
| Tanner Tessmann | Age 24 | Al-Karma |
| Aidan Morris | Age 24 | Middlesbrough |
| Gio Reyna | Age 23 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| Johnny | Age 24 | Atlético Madrid |
| Brenden Aaronson | Age 25 | Leeds United |
| Tim Weah | Age 26 | LDU Quito |
| Forwards | ||
| Matt Turner | Age 31 | Pyramids |
| Antonee Robinson | Age 28 | NEC |
| Weston McKennie | Age 27 | Feyenoord |
| Max Arfsten | Age 25 | Columbus Crew |
| Patrick Agyemang | Age 25 | Derby County |
| Folarin Balogun | Age 24 | Monaco |
| Ricardo Pepi | Age 23 | PSV Eindhoven |
| Christian Pulisic | Age 27 | AC Milan |