USMNT prepares for final group game and potential Round of 32 matchups

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

USMNT prepares for final group game and potential Round of 32 matchups
Summary

The United States Men's National Team is set to face Türkiye in their final group game of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday night. With the U.S. already clinching first place in Group D, this match is primarily for maintaining sharpness. Following recent outcomes in Group B, the USMNT has a high likelihood of playing against the third-place team from that group in the Round of 32 next Wednesday in Santa Clara. Speculations suggest potential opponents include Egypt, the Czech Republic, or Senegal.

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  • USMNT wins Group D and faces Türkiye next.
  • Team has a 95% chance to meet a Group B third-place team.
  • Possible opponents in the Round of 32 include Egypt, Czech Republic, or Senegal.
  • Match on Thursday serves to maintain team readiness.
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