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7Continental titles· last 20212Other tournament wins13Continental finals reached

RivalriesUnited States-Mexicovs Mexico★ Top Rivalrytwo-way

Greatest games

United States's top tournament matches by the site's Game Score (ELO).Methodology.

W 1-0 v England

Date

1950-06-29

Stage

World Cup · Group Stage

Game Score

2.149

L 1-2 v Belgium

Date

2014-07-01

Stage

World Cup · Round of 16

Game Score

1.942

D 2-2 v Portugal

Date

2014-06-22

Stage

World Cup · Group Stage

Game Score

1.847

W 3-2 v Portugal

Date

2002-06-05

Stage

World Cup · Group Stage

Game Score

1.819

L 1-2 v Ghana

Date

2010-06-26

Stage

World Cup · Round of 16

Game Score

1.644

L 2-3 v Turkey

Date

2026-06-25

Stage

World Cup · Group Stage

Game Score

1.633

L 0-1 v Germany

Date

2002-06-21

Stage

World Cup · Quarterfinals

Game Score

1.610

L 0-1 v Germany

Date

2014-06-26

Stage

World Cup · Group Stage

Game Score

1.610

L 1-6 v Argentina

Date

1930-07-26

Stage

World Cup · Semifinals

Game Score

1.562

W 2-1 v Colombia

#10

Date

1994-06-22

Stage

World Cup · Group Stage

Game Score

1.560

#	Date	Stage	Result	Game Score
1	1950-06-29	World Cup · Group Stage	W 1-0 v England	2.149
2	2014-07-01	World Cup · Round of 16	L 1-2 v Belgium	1.942
3	2014-06-22	World Cup · Group Stage	D 2-2 v Portugal	1.847
4	2002-06-05	World Cup · Group Stage	W 3-2 v Portugal	1.819
5	2010-06-26	World Cup · Round of 16	L 1-2 v Ghana	1.644
6	2026-06-25	World Cup · Group Stage	L 2-3 v Turkey	1.633
7	2002-06-21	World Cup · Quarterfinals	L 0-1 v Germany	1.610
8	2014-06-26	World Cup · Group Stage	L 0-1 v Germany	1.610
9	1930-07-26	World Cup · Semifinals	L 1-6 v Argentina	1.562
10	1994-06-22	World Cup · Group Stage	W 2-1 v Colombia	1.560

Footprint

Tournament appearances

Trophies

Major trophies

Last appearance

2026

World Cup appearances

Continental appearances

Last final reached

2025

Last trophy

2023

Comparable programs

Methodology

Five national programs whose honors profile and historical footprint sit closest to United States. Scored across World Cup pedigree, continental dominance (tier-adjusted), intercontinental wins, tournament span, and decade coverage. The labels describe the shared trait that drove the match.

Ghana

Active across a similar set of decades

Honors 12.75 · distance 2.58

Egypt

Repeated continental champions

Honors 18.00 · distance 3.07

Australia

Active across a similar set of decades

Honors 6.20 · distance 3.42

Nigeria

Active across a similar set of decades

Honors 8.25 · distance 3.54

South Korea

Closest cohort across honors profile and longevity

Honors 5.75 · distance 3.56

Tournament history

Most recent first. Every senior international tournament appearance on file: World Cups, continental cups, intercontinental tournaments, and selected others. The Name column shows what the team was called at the time of that appearance (Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, etc. on rows played under a predecessor identity).

2026WC

Round of 16

FIFA World Cup 2026

United States

2025Gold

Final

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2025

United States

2025Other

Semifinal

2025 CONCACAF Nations League Finals

United States

2024Copa

Appearance

Copa América 2024

United States

2023Gold

Semifinal

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2023

United States

2023Other

Champion

2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals

United States

2022WC

Round of 16

FIFA World Cup 2022

United States

2021Gold

Champion

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2021

United States

2021Other

Champion

2021 CONCACAF Nations League Finals

United States

2019Gold

Final

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2019

United States

2017Gold

Champion

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2017

United States

2016Copa

Semifinal

Copa América 2016

United States

2015Gold

Semifinal

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2015

United States

2014WC

Round of 16

FIFA World Cup 2014

United States

2013Gold

Champion

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2013

United States

2011Gold

Final

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2011

United States

2010WC

Round of 16

FIFA World Cup 2010

United States

2009Gold

Final

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2009

United States

2009Inter

Final

FIFA Confederations Cup 2009

United States

2007Gold

Champion

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2007

United States

2007Copa

Appearance

Copa América 2007

United States

2006WC

Appearance

FIFA World Cup 2006

United States

2005Gold

Champion

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2005

United States

2003Gold

Semifinal

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2003

United States

2003Inter

Appearance

FIFA Confederations Cup 2003

United States

2002WC

Quarterfinal

FIFA World Cup 2002

United States

2002Gold

Champion

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2002

United States

2000Gold

Quarterfinal

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2000

United States

1999Inter

Semifinal

FIFA Confederations Cup 1999

United States

1998WC

Appearance

FIFA World Cup 1998

United States

1998Gold

Final

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1998

United States

1996Gold

Semifinal

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1996

United States

1995Copa

Semifinal

Copa América 1995

United States

1994WC

Round of 16

FIFA World Cup 1994

United States

1993Gold

Final

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1993

United States

1993Copa

Appearance

Copa América 1993

United States

1992Inter

Semifinal

King Fahd Cup 1992

United States

1991Gold

Champion

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1991

United States

1990WC

Appearance

FIFA World Cup 1990

United States

1989Gold

Appearance

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1989

United States

1985Gold

Appearance

CONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1985

United States

1950WC

Appearance

FIFA World Cup 1950

United States

1936Other

Round of 16

1936 Olympic Football

United States

1934WC

Round of 16

FIFA World Cup 1934

United States

1930WC

Semifinal

FIFA World Cup 1930

United States

1928Other

Round of 16

1928 Olympic Football

United States

1924Other

Round of 16

1924 Olympic Football

United States

Year	Name	Tournament	Round reached
2026	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 2026	Round of 16
2025	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2025	Final
2025	United States	Other2025 CONCACAF Nations League Finals	Semifinal
2024	United States	CopaCopa América 2024	Appearance
2023	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2023	Semifinal
2023	United States	Other2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals	Champion
2022	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 2022	Round of 16
2021	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2021	Champion
2021	United States	Other2021 CONCACAF Nations League Finals	Champion
2019	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2019	Final
2017	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2017	Champion
2016	United States	CopaCopa América 2016	Semifinal
2015	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2015	Semifinal
2014	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 2014	Round of 16
2013	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2013	Champion
2011	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2011	Final
2010	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 2010	Round of 16
2009	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2009	Final
2009	United States	InterFIFA Confederations Cup 2009	Final
2007	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2007	Champion
2007	United States	CopaCopa América 2007	Appearance
2006	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 2006	Appearance
2005	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2005	Champion
2003	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2003	Semifinal
2003	United States	InterFIFA Confederations Cup 2003	Appearance
2002	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 2002	Quarterfinal
2002	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2002	Champion
2000	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 2000	Quarterfinal
1999	United States	InterFIFA Confederations Cup 1999	Semifinal
1998	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 1998	Appearance
1998	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1998	Final
1996	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1996	Semifinal
1995	United States	CopaCopa América 1995	Semifinal
1994	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 1994	Round of 16
1993	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1993	Final
1993	United States	CopaCopa América 1993	Appearance
1992	United States	InterKing Fahd Cup 1992	Semifinal
1991	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1991	Champion
1990	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 1990	Appearance
1989	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1989	Appearance
1985	United States	GoldCONCACAF Championship / Gold Cup 1985	Appearance
1950	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 1950	Appearance
1936	United States	Other1936 Olympic Football	Round of 16
1934	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 1934	Round of 16
1930	United States	WCFIFA World Cup 1930	Semifinal
1928	United States	Other1928 Olympic Football	Round of 16
1924	United States	Other1924 Olympic Football	Round of 16

Tournament finals

Every senior-tournament final this team has played. Wins highlighted in gold; losses muted. Penalty shootouts shown as "PKs" alongside the regulation score.

2025 Lost

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

1-2

Venue

NRG Stadium, United States

2024 Won

CONCACAF Nations League

Mexico

Score

2-0

Venue

AT&T Stadium, United States

2023 Won

CONCACAF Nations League

Canada

Score

2-0

Venue

Allegiant Stadium, United States

2021 Won

CONCACAF Nations League

Mexico

Score

3-2

Venue

Empower Field at Mile High, United States

2021 Won

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

1-0

Venue

Allegiant Stadium, United States

2019 Lost

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

0-1

Venue

Soldier Field, United States

2017 Won

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Jamaica

Score

2-1

Venue

Levi's Stadium, United States

2013 Won

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Panama

Score

1-0

Venue

Soldier Field, United States

2011 Lost

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

2-4

Venue

Rose Bowl, United States

2009 Lost

Confederations Cup

Brazil

Score

2-3

Venue

Coca-Cola Park, South Africa

2009 Lost

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

0-5

Venue

Giants Stadium, United States

2007 Won

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

2-1

Venue

Soldier Field, United States

2005 Won

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Panama

Score

0-0 (PKs 3)

Venue

Giants Stadium, United States

2002 Won

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Costa Rica

Score

2-0

Venue

Rose Bowl, United States

1998 Lost

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

0-1

Venue

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, United States

1993 Lost

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico

Score

0-4

Venue

Estadio Azteca, Mexico

1991 Won

CONCACAF Gold Cup

Honduras

Score

0-0 (PKs 4)

Venue

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, United States

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result	Venue
2025	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	1-2	Lost	NRG Stadium, United States
2024	CONCACAF Nations League	Mexico	2-0	Won	AT&T Stadium, United States
2023	CONCACAF Nations League	Canada	2-0	Won	Allegiant Stadium, United States
2021	CONCACAF Nations League	Mexico	3-2	Won	Empower Field at Mile High, United States
2021	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	1-0	Won	Allegiant Stadium, United States
2019	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	0-1	Lost	Soldier Field, United States
2017	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Jamaica	2-1	Won	Levi's Stadium, United States
2013	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Panama	1-0	Won	Soldier Field, United States
2011	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	2-4	Lost	Rose Bowl, United States
2009	Confederations Cup	Brazil	2-3	Lost	Coca-Cola Park, South Africa
2009	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	0-5	Lost	Giants Stadium, United States
2007	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	2-1	Won	Soldier Field, United States
2005	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Panama	0-0 (PKs 3)	Won	Giants Stadium, United States
2002	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Costa Rica	2-0	Won	Rose Bowl, United States
1998	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	0-1	Lost	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, United States
1993	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Mexico	0-4	Lost	Estadio Azteca, Mexico
1991	CONCACAF Gold Cup	Honduras	0-0 (PKs 4)	Won	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, United States