USMNT Ready for World Cup, but Knockout Void Remains

The United States men's national team is brimming with confidence ahead of the World Cup, but a glaring gap in their résumé persists: they have never advanced past the round of 16 in the modern era. With a squad featuring stars like Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie, the Americans are eager to prove they belong on the biggest stage. However, history weighs heavy, and the team knows that group stage exits won't satisfy a hungry fanbase. The upcoming fixtures will test their mettle against eli...