{"id":11081,"date":"2023-01-26T07:44:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T07:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/first-step-towards-2026-ends-with-usmnt-defeat\/"},"modified":"2023-01-26T07:44:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T07:44:48","slug":"first-step-towards-2026-ends-with-usmnt-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/first-step-towards-2026-ends-with-usmnt-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"First Step Towards 2026 Ends With USMNT Defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"

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USA men’s national team wins first title A 2-1 loss to Serbia, a small step towards the 2026 World Cup<\/b> in Los Angeles on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Brandon Vasquez <\/b>Giving the USA the lead, however, Rukaili\u0107 tied the game just before half-time, with Velikosimic giving Serbia a minute into the second half.<\/p>\n

Less than two months after withdrawing from the 2022 World Cup, USMNT looks nothing like the team that lost to the Netherlands in Round 16 on December 3<\/b>fielded an inexperienced team with eight players making their international debuts in the starting lineup, Nine out of 11 starters are under the age of 24.<\/b><\/p>\n

Gaga Slonina 18 years old<\/b>At 255 days old, he became the youngest goalkeeper to play for the USMNT, surpassing Tony Meola, who made his debut at the age of 19 years and 106 days on June 7, 1988 against Ecuador. Slonina made four saves.<\/p>\n

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The biggest change for the United States is the appointment of assistant coach Anthony Hudson as interim head coach, replacing Greg Berhalter. US soccer continues <\/b>Investigate allegations of fraud<\/b> 31 years ago, Barhalter married his then-girlfriend and now wife.<\/b>It was brought by the parents of American Gio Reina.<\/p>\n

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In the 29th minute, Vazquez gave the USA the lead with a reflex action header inside the left post. He became the 59th player to score in his U.S. debut. Vazquez, 24, scored his 18th goal in the regular season. FC Cincinnati<\/b> including six headings in a tie last season major league soccer<\/b> lead.<\/p>\n

Ili\u0107 got the equalizer from a 22-yard free-kick in the 43rd minute and Simic ran to a loose ball to score from distance, making it 2-1 in the 46th minute.<\/p>\n

Cade Cowell tried to level the score in the 56th minute, but in frustration saw his efforts hit both posts. The United States fired between 20 (5 on target) and 11 (6 on target) against Serbia.<\/b><\/p>\n

The USA will face Colombia on Saturday at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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