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The United States Men’s National Team is getting dangerously close to a crisis.

After winning back some goodwill thanks to a gutsy performance at the 2025 Gold Cup this summer by a roster mostly made up of reserves, the main players wasted no time in squandering that support with a dreadful showing in a dreadful 2-0 loss to South Korea on Saturday.

The loss was another in a long line of pedestrian results that, when blended with off-field drama , have thrown a lot of cold water on the Stars & Stripes ahead of a home World Cup in 2026.

There’s no such thing as a must-win friendly, but Tuesday’s match with Japan in Columb

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