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USMNT in the World Cup semifinals? Why a former player believes
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Sanjesh Singh , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the team's progress and prospects can be found through local news sources, such as NBC Los Angeles.
The US men's national team is experiencing a historic high at the 2026 World Cup. They have achieved two wins, and with Turkiye being eliminated early, the team has secured a spot in the knockout rounds. Details of their performance are available, including the outcomes of their games against Paraguay and Australia.
The team's advancement to the knockout rounds with a game still to be played is a first in their history. Further information about the team's progress and prospects can be found through local news sources, such as NBC Los Angeles .
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Category: local Published: June 22, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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