The USMNT are set to have entertaining journey when they begin group play in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup .
The Americans are hosting the men's World Cup for the second time, the last time taking place in 1994. They reached the knockout stage in that edition, falling 1-0 to eventual champs Brazil in the Round of 16.
The USMNT will begin their adventure on June 12, hosting Paraguay in Inglewood, California. They later face Australia on June 19 in Seattle before playing the UEFA Path C winner on June 25.
Here is how the U.S. could fare in Group D of next year's World Cup.
How USMNT fares against Group D opponents
Group D gifted the U.S. a solid draw on Dec. 5 when FIFA put together the groups during the event in Washington D.C. They avoid the best teams from Pots 2 to 4 as the

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