The opening match naturally becomes the narrative spark that lights the entire tournament. Tradition dictates that a host nation begins the action, setting the tone for the weeks to come.

The USMNT squad depth is a hot talking point, only put further under the microscope recently. With the United States on the verge of qualifying got the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, major names are missing from the team sheet. Brenden Aaronson, Weston McKennie, Sergiño Dest and Matt Turner, who all played major roles throughout […]