Landon Donovan was part of the U.S. men's national team that made its deepest run in modern World Cup history. A young Donovan played every minute of the Americans' 2-0 win over rival Mexico in the Round of 16,

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Christian Pulisic ended a five-month scoring drought for club and country with his first international goal since November 2024, Folarin Balogun broke a second-half tie and the United States beat Senegal 3-2 Sunday in the Americans’ next-to-last World Cup warmup match.

The USMNT leads Senegal 3-2 in today’s 2026 World Cup warm-up game. Mauricio Pochettino’s side made a fast start in Charlotte, North Carolina, taking the lead through Sergino Dest after a wonderful pass from Christian Pulisic.

The U.S. men's national team hosted Senegal on Sunday at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte for an international friendly.

South Korea beat El Salvador in an international friendly on US soil, serving as a critical tune-up ahead of the team's highly anticipated 2026 World Cup debut on June 11.

Headbutts, spitting, diving, biting, crying, cheating and thieving all feature in the wild history of football's biggest tournament

For players and fans, even whole countries, winning the World Cup is a secular rapture. One team and nation will experience that euphoria at the climax of this year’s competition, which begins on June 11th.

The U.S. men's national team won their penultimate World Cup warm-up friendly on Sunday, May 31, defeating Senegal.