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 […]
A late stunner from Brooklyn Raines gave Michael Nsien’s men the narrow edge over Panama on Friday night, sending the US through to a fourth straight final in the regional U-20 championship.
Michael Nsien’s young Yanks narrowly won their toughest, and most crucial game so far of the CONCACAF U20 Championship, holding off Guatemala’s late charge on Tuesday night to qualify for the 2025 World Cup in Chile.
Michael Nsien’s young Yanks face what is arguably their most important game of the CONCACAF U-20 Championship on Tuesday night, when they take on Group C third-place finishers Guatemala in the quarterfinal, with a spot in next summer’s World Cup on the line.
Needing only a draw to assure a straightforward quarterfinal against a third-place group-stage finisher, Michael Nsien’s men did one better on Friday night, defeating Costa Rica by a single goal to take Group A with a perfect nine points.
The United States Men’s U-20 team remained perfect in Group A play, with a much-changed lineup still getting the solid, even if unspectacular shut-out victory over Cuba on Monday night.
The United States lost to Uruguay 2-0, sustaining little coherent attacking possession and giving up two ugly goals. 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.
The impressive run through the U-20 World Cup finally came to an unflattering end for head coach Mikey Varas and his squad, as they were unable to match their recent performances in a deflating loss to South Americans Uruguay.
The United States U-20 Men’s National Team will try to get past the quarterfinal roadblock on Sunday when they play South Americans Uruguay, with a spot in the final four on the line.
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.
