US men's national soccer team pursues World Cup victory against Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026

The US men's national team is on the verge of matching their best-ever World Cup performance, needing just one win. They recently secured a victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina, showcasing improved skill and teamwork. This win has brought soccer into the American spotlight, drawing attention to the potential success of the national team this summer. The team is now preparing for their next match, aiming to continue their historic run.
- •US men's national team is one win away from matching best World Cup run.
- •Recent victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina boosts team visibility.
- •Team plays with more quality and confidence than in past tournaments.
- •Fans are rallying support for the team during the World Cup.
- •Next match is crucial for achieving tournament history.
- 9:00 AMThe Guardian Sport — Some Americans are reluctant to cheer for the US at the World Cup. They shouldn’t be | Alexander Abnos
"There are plenty of reasons for Americans to feel discomfort about the behavior of their country. But sports have a way of bringing joy and unity The US men’s national team are on the verge of history. One win away from matching their best-ever run in the World Cup’s modern era, they are playing with more verve and quality than they ever have before at this stage. Wednesday’s win over Bosnia and Herzegovina has begotten a rarity: American soccer, in the spotlight, in America. To longtime US soccer fans, the question of whether to support this particular team at this particular time is barely a question. Or if it is one, it’s vaguely along the lines of “should I breathe?” Continue reading...
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