Hosts USMNT, Mexico, Canada advance in World Cup 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 5:55 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The United States, Mexico, and Canada have all progressed to the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup. The USMNT and Mexico remain unbeaten in the group stage, while Canada achieved its first World Cup win. This performance contrasts with pre-tournament doubts regarding their readiness and potential. The US appears to be the strongest contender among the hosts, showing impressive play under coach Mauricio Pochettino. All three CONCACAF teams now seek to maintain their form as they face tougher competition in the knockout rounds.
- •USMNT and Mexico advance unbeaten from the group stage.
- •Canada secures its first-ever World Cup victory.
- •USMNT emerges as a top contender under Mauricio Pochettino.
- •All three teams need to prove themselves against elite opposition.
- •Hosts face crucial knockout matches after overcoming initial doubts.
- 5:55 PMYahoo Sports — USMNT, Mexico, Canada exceed World Cup expectations as hosts advance
"All three World Cup 2026 hosts have silenced their critics. The United States and Mexico are through to the knockout stage unbeaten, while Canada secured its first-ever World Cup victory and remains i...
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