RANCAGUA, Chile — On Monday, September 29, the U.S. Under-20 Men’s National Team delivered one of the most dominant performances in recent memory, routing U-20 World Cup debutants New Caledonia 9–1 in their opening match of the FIFA U-20 World Cup at Estadio El Teniente. The emphatic win not only set a new record for […]
The U.S. Under-20 Men’s National Team arrives in Chile for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup with a balanced roster and clear ambitions: get out of a tricky group, build momentum, and show that the American youth pathway continues to produce players capable of stepping into the senior national team picture. Head coach Marko Mitrović […]
For a while, it appeared that the United States would again struggle to score the goals they deserved, but in the end, they easily defeated New Zealand 4-0 to advance to the U-20 World Cup quarterfinals. We take a closer look at how it all went down, the context of some of the key plays within the flow of the game, and what it means for the team going forward.
