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Soccer News / Athlon Sports / December 6
USMNT 2026 World Cup: Carlos Bocanegra Names His Must-Watch Player and Addresses Rising Pressure

USMNT 2026 World Cup: Carlos Bocanegra Names His Must-Watch Player and Addresses Rising Pressure

USA fans now have a better idea of how the 2026 World Cup will look next summer after the 2026 World Cup Draw. The USMNT will be in Group D with Paraguay, Australia, and one of four European teams in a playoff path (Turkiye, Romania, Slovakia, or Kosovo).

United States Mens Soccer News / Athlon Sports / December 5
Former USMNT Captain Shares His Reaction to USA’s World Cup Draw

Former USMNT Captain Shares His Reaction to USA’s World Cup Draw

Carlos Bocanegra believes that the United States has been handed a favorable group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The United States was drawn against Australia, Paraguay and the winner of Turkiye/Romania/Slovakia/Kosovo in Group D.

Atlanta United News / Extratime Talk / February 15
Are Atlanta United Back?

Are Atlanta United Back?

Atlanta United have had a strange year. Over a four-month stretch last season, they sacked Head Coach Gonzalo Pineda, sacked Technical Director Carlos Bocanegra, and sold their two highest-profile players in Thiago Almada and Georgios Giakoumakis.  It was scorched earth at Mercedes Benz Stadium.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 4, 2024
Atlanta United fire VP, technical director Carlos Bocanegra

Atlanta United fire VP, technical director Carlos Bocanegra

Atlanta United parted ways Wednesday with longtime vice president and technical director Carlos Bocanegra. Bocanegra, 45, joined the front office in 2015, oversaw Atlanta's roster construction as a 2017 expansion franchise and celebrated an MLS Cup championship in 2018.

Soccer News / Yardbarker
The 25 greatest soccer players to hail from the United States

The 25 greatest soccer players to hail from the United States

The United States has not been a soccer power on the world stage, obviously, but the nation has produced some exceptional individual performers — many who have enjoyed success on the international stage.  Here is our list of 25 American-born soccer players who have stood out over the decades.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / September 8, 2020
Hope Solo snubbed in National Soccer Hall of Fame voting

USWNT legendary keeper Hope Solo snubbed in National Soccer Hall of Fame voting

Solo is broadly viewed as the greatest goalkeeper in the history of women's soccer.

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