USATSI The Netherlands can take a step to ridding themselves of the title “Best Country Never To Have Won The World Cup” when the Dutch square off against the United States in a Round of 16 clash on Saturday at Khalifa International Stadium in Ar-Rayyan. In 10 previous World Cup appearances, the Oranje have finished … Read more
5:52 AM ET DOHA, Qatar — A trivia question for you: What does Cristiano Ronaldo have in common with defenders Andre Ooijer and Gary Breen? Well, as of late Tuesday evening, when Manchester United announced he had left the club “by mutual agreement,” Ronaldo was playing in a World Cup without a club to his … Read more
play Pulisic describes winning goal, sets new targets for USA (1:18)Christian Pulisic talks Sam Borden through his winning goal for USA vs. Iran and looks ahead to the last-16 clash with the Netherlands. (1:18) 4:05 PM ET The group stage at the 2022 World Cup is complete, here’s how all 16 teams won a place … Read more
Getty Images The group stage is over and it’s time for the main event as the knockout rounds of the 2022 FIFA World Cup begin. There’s no time for easing yourself into the games that matter as they start of with a bang as the United States square off against the Netherlands in one of … Read more
Getty Images The United States will have a chance to make history on Saturday at the World Cup. A win over the Netherlands would equal the deepest run in the World Cup made by the men’s national team. However, with multiple health concerns, there are concerns around the likes of players like Christian Pulisic, Weston … Read more
Getty Images We’re reaching the business end of the World Cup group stage with the group stage finally over on Friday and the knockout stage set to begin on Saturday. France, Australia, Portugal, England, Senegal, United States, Netherlands, Argentina, Poland, Morocco, Croatia, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland and Brazil have booked their passage to the … Read more
Getty Images Louis van Gaal refused to give away numbers but acknowledged that there are several players in his squad suffering with “flu symptoms” ahead of the Netherlands round of 16 tie with the USA at the World Cup. The Dutch skipped a training session on Friday and skipped their usual 11 vs. 11 training … Read more
Getty Images If anything could dampen the jubilation around the United States men’s national team win against Iran on Tuesday it might have been the hulking figure looming on the horizon. The Netherlands are three time finalists at the World Cup and their squad for the 2022 iteration includes one of Europe’s most devastating forwards. … Read more
Getty Images CBS Sports soccer analyst Grant Wahl is in Qatar covering his eighth men’s World Cup. He’ll be writing mailbag columns for CBS after every USMNT group-stage game. The rest of his writing, including magazine-style stories, interviews and breaking news, can be found on GrantWahl.com. DOHA, Qatar — All eyes are now on the … Read more
Getty Images The United States men’s national team is set to play their fourth game at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar on Saturday when they battle the Netherlands in the round of 16 at 10 a.m. ET. The winner moves on to the quarterfinals, a spot the U.S. have not been to since … Read more
