US World Cup History

An all-World Cup 23 player US roster? You decide.
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An all-World Cup 23 player US roster? You decide.

Who would you pick for an all-World Cup US team? We’ve made it easier by creating a preliminary 30-player roster of US at the World Cup greats. The final 23 is up to you.

US goalkeeper Jimmy Douglas makes a save in the semifianl match against Argentina. The US lost 6-1.
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U.S. history at the World Cup — all of it!

Here it is, in its full glory: Ed Farnsworth’s 13-part series on the United States’ history at the World Cup. The series looks at each World Cup the U.S. took part in — and a little more. Maybe you’ve read some of these, but did you read them all? If not, here’s your chance.

The US and the 2006 World Cup
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The US and the 2006 World Cup

Our series on the US at the World Cup concludes with a look at 2006.

The US at the 2002 World Cup
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The US at the 2002 World Cup

Our series on the US at the World Cup continues with a look at what happened at the 2002 World Cup.

The road to the 2002 World Cup
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The road to the 2002 World Cup

Our series on the US at the World Cup continues with a look at how the US qualified for the 2002 World Cup

The US at the 1998 World Cup
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The US at the 1998 World Cup

Our series on the US at the World Cup continues with a look at the final decisive qualifiers for the 1998 World Cup and how the team fared at the Finals.

The road to the 1998 World Cup
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The road to the 1998 World Cup

Our series on the US at the World Cup continues with a look at how the US got there in 1998.

The US and the 1994 World Cup
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The US and the 1994 World Cup

Our series on the US at the World Cup continues with a look at the 1994 World Cup, the only time the US hosted the tournament (so far).