Jeff Carlisle

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Sources: Union's Sullivan, 16, set for first USMNT call-up - ESPN

Sports September 17, 2026

Philadelphia Union attacker Cavan Sullivan has earned a call-up from the United States for the upcoming September/October FIFA international window, sources told ESPN. The official announcement will�...

MLS: League sets record for incoming and outgoing transfers in 2026 - ESPN

Sports September 10, 2026

Major League Soccer announced that transfer activity in 2026 set league records for revenues involving both incoming and outgoing transfers. According to the league, MLS teams spent a record $370 mi�...

Pochettino will now face a different pressure as USMNT boss - ESPN

Sports August 5, 2026

Almost two years ago, U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson stood outside the W Hotel in Barcelona, Spain, alongside then federation sporting director Matt Crocker, and realized that signing Mauricio Pochettino �...

Projecting the USMNT 2030 World Cup roster: 30 players to rep the U.S. in four years - ESPN

Sports July 14, 2026

The 2026 World Cup is over for the U.S. men's national team. Fans will take a lifetime's worth of memories -- some good, some depressing -- from a tournament that still advanced the sport all over th�...

Grading the USMNT's World Cup: Did Pochettino, Pulisic & Co. live up to expectations? - ESPN

Sports July 10, 2026

Following the arc of the U.S. men's national team's performance at this FIFA World Cup is enough to induce whiplash. Everything started out so well, with an emphatic 4-1 defeat of Paraguay. Solid win�...

USMNT's Balogun says red card, ban vs. Belgium an 'emotional rollercoaster' - ESPN

Sports July 4, 2026

SEATTLE -- United States men's national team forward Folarin Balogun said that he's been on an emotional "roller coaster" in the wake of his sending off against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday, but h�...

USMNT must heed World Cup lessons learned in loss to Türkiye - ESPN

Sports June 27, 2026

INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- As the final whistle blew at SoFi Stadium, it was difficult to know what to make of the United States men's national team's 3-2 defeat to Türkiye. Should it be frustrated at conc...