USMNT World Cup run will leave sour taste, massive expectations for 2026
Pro Soccer Wire’s Seth Vertelney breaks down the USMNT’s World Cup run and what the programs expectations will be heading into 2026.
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The 2022 World Cup’s group stage has wrapped up, with 16 of the 32 original teams advancing to the knockout stage that began on Saturday, Dec. 3.
FULL SCHEDULE: Keep up with the 2022 World Cup
Here’s the full schedule for the rest of the World Cup:
World Cup Round of 16 schedule
All times Eastern
Saturday, Dec. 3
Sunday, Dec. 4
Monday, Dec. 5
Tuesday, Dec. 6
World Cup quarterfinals schedule
Friday, Dec. 9
Saturday, Dec. 10
World Cup semifinals schedule
Tuesday, Dec. 13
Wednesday, Dec. 14
- 2 p.m. – France vs. Morocco
World Cup final date, time
Sunday, Dec. 18
- 10 a.m. – Semifinal winners (FOX)
World Cup third-place game
Saturday, Dec. 17
- 10 a.m. – Semifinal losers (FOX)
