A look at some of USMNT’s best performances at the FIFA World Cup so far


A look at some of USMNT’s best performances at the FIFA World Cup so far

The official squad of USMNT

Although the American boys didn’t qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia, the USMNT has always been a part of the prestigious tournament. They have often provided the fans with jaw-dropping moments at the competition.

The last time the USA national team topped their group in the World Cup was in 2010, as they faced countries like England, Slovenia, and Algeria. They went on to lose to Ghana in the round of 16 of the competition as they conceded a late injury-time goal to give up the extra time.

YouTube video

The USA team had an extravagant run to the Quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup as they beat teams like Portugal and Mexico on their journey. They lost to the German heavyweights in a 1-0 tie in a difficult game for them.

Read more-Roma defender Rick Karsdorp leaves the city after being left out and transfer listed by manager Jose Mourinho

The USMNT’s achievements and honors

The classic 2010 USMNT before kickoff

The United States national team has never missed out on the world cup before 2018 since 1990. The tournament has seen many Americans producing extraordinary moments for the global audience.

They have appeared in 11 FIFA World Cup competitions and made their first appearance in 1930. They had a tremendous run to the third position in the competition in the same year before getting hammered by the Argentine giants in the semi-finals. The USMNT lost 6-1 to Argentina that day.

The USMNT board appointed Gregg Berhalter who has had a successful run with the country as their head coach until now. The USMNT has won two CONCACAF Gold Cups and a CONCACAF nations League trophy in its span.

USMNT squad depth for FIFA World Cup 2022

The American team before a match

The American roster is filled with exciting young talent led by none other than Christian Pulisic himself. The United States has a promising squad with renowned young talents like Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Tyler Adams, and so on.

The squad is mixed with players from across European as well as American domestic leagues. Many youngsters are going to play in their first World Cup. They face teams like Wales and England in the Group Stage.

Gregg Berhalter has been confident with his team and has often shown the threat that they possess in the previous international breaks. How far do you think they would go in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar?

Read more-Which team has scored the most goals in FIFA World Cup?