🇺🇸 United States

The United States are a co-host and a fast-rising football nation. A CONCACAF side, they enter the 2026 World Cup rated 1830 — 19th of the 48 teams — in Group D.

Semi-finalists in 1930 and quarter-finalists in 2002, now backed by a deep young core. Athletic and high-energy, pressing hard and attacking with pace.

Drawn alongside Türkiye, Australia and Paraguay, their toughest group test on paper is the meeting with Türkiye. Our model projects them to finish 1st in the group and to reach the Round of 32.