After last-32 upsets, US approach is simple: ‘We’re not going to go crazy’ | USA
By: Jeff Rueter in Santa Clara, California | Published: 2026-06-30 20:35:50 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Few knew what to expect from the newly hatched last 32 when Fifa expanded the field for the 2026 World Cup. After Monday, we’ve gotten an answer: it resembles international knockout soccer as we’ve known it to be. Favorites (such as Germany and the Netherlands) can’t rest on their laurels. Complacent play can, and often is, punished.
Place your ad here (700×100)
The outside expectation is that the US enter…

