The United States and Mexico rivalry has long been defined by memorable moments, intense crowds and the famous “Dos a cero” scoreline. Now, two teenage midfielders—Cavan Sullivan and Gilberto Mora—are emerging as potential stars of its next chapter. The 17-year-olds are already making an impact in their domestic leagues, and

# USMNT vs. Mexico: Pochettino’s Young Squad Faces a Rivalry Test The U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) meets Mexico in a rivalry match that will challenge a young roster in one of soccer’s most intense settings. Although the game is officially a friendly, the history between the teams and the

# How Dual-National Players Are Changing International Soccer International soccer recruitment has become a global search for eligible talent. National team managers and federations now look beyond players who grew up in a country, identifying prospects with family ties, citizenship or experience that could make them eligible to represent it.