The US Men’s National Team has officially entered the next World Cup cycle and is reportedly about to accept an invitation to take part in one of the world’s biggest tournaments. According to a Fox Sports Mexico report, USMNTalong with Canada, are in negotiations to join the 2024 Copa America.
ESTADOS UNIDOS Y CANADA SE LE ADELANTA A MÉXICO PARA JUGAR COPA AMERICA 2024
Mientras México se preocupa por un informe en febrero, los otros dos anfitriones del Mundial 2026 no cruzan los brazos
¡ Ojo a la info de @fantasmasuarez!#LUP pic.twitter.com/FCdLaiXKGg
— FOX Sports MX (@FOXSportsMX) December 5, 2022
Former ESPN and Fox Sports and now LAFC Play-by-play announcer Max Bretos went one step further and said the USMNT’s participation in South America’s Continental Games was a “completed deal.”
Since Conmebol has only 10 teams, it usually invites teams from other federations to its tournaments every four years. USMNT has participated in the Copa America four times, most recently the 2016 Copa America Centenario. He finished fourth in that tournament. They also finished fourth in the 1995 Copa America, but were eliminated in the group stage in 1993 and 2007.
As the USMNT prepares to host the 2026 World Cup, many fans are clamoring for the 2024 edition of the tournament as a way to compete competitively against the best teams in the world. The USMNT does not need to compete in tournaments, so it relies on the Concacaf Nations League, Concacaf. gold cupand in most cases friendly to getting players ready for 2026.
The US is reportedly looking to play a role as a host of the 2024 Copa America to serve as a test run for the stadiums that will host the World Cup in 2026, much like it did in 2016. Rumor has it. There is a rotation between the member nations hosting the tournament each time. Ecuador was supposed to be next in the rotation, but it was decided last month. decline to hold a tournament, was moved to 2024 to coincide with the European Championships.in Peru recently expressed interest Hosting a tournament allows the USMNT to test itself on the road.
Another hurdle to participating in the Copa America is that clubs do not have to release American players to participate in the tournament, as they are not part of the USMNT federation. But with the USMNT not participating in the World Cup qualifiers, whoever the head coach of the USMNT is will sell the club to free up the players needed to perform well and win the tournament. It must be the work of
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