![]() ![]() men and was the USMNT's most dangerous attacking player in January's 2-1 loss to Serbia. ![]() He's already earned three senior caps for the U.S. With 92 MLS appearances and 44 starts - including all 11 for the Quakes in 2023 - the physical winger has tons of experience. players to keep an eye on when the action begins:įorward: Cade Cowell, San Jose Earthquakes "But part of that development equation is to find ways to win." "This is an amazing development opportunity," Varas said. Ghana, Serbia and Mexico are among the other recent champs. (The 2021 edition was canceled because of the global COVID-19 pandemic.) While just a handful of traditional powers have captured the senior World Cup, this tournament is different. At the same time, the Americans have every reason to believe that they can in their first trip back to the biennial event since 2019. And for us to do that, we need to start accumulating points. "Our ultimate first milestone is to get out of group stage. "If your expectations aren't to try and win it, I think that's the wrong mindset," Varas told reporters on a Zoom call on Friday. And despite the absence of several age-eligible players - including senior team striker Ricardo Pepi - coach Mikey Varas and his players like their chances of making a deep run in Argentina. Matches against Fiji and Slovakia will follow later this month. ![]() The United States under-20 national team kicks off the FIFA U-20 World Cup on Saturday with a group stage opener against Ecuador, ( 2 p.m. ![]()
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