The USMNT — which is playing the tournament without a number of its key players, including Christian Pulisic — should get a sterner test from its next Gold Cup opponent: Saudi Arabia. Just two and a ...

The U.S. men's national soccer team stayed unbeaten in the 2025 Gold Cup with a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia in a group match Thursday at Q2 Stadium in Austin.

The Gold Cup represents the last competitive test for the Americans ahead of the 2026 World Cup. As co-host with Mexico and Canada, the U.S. is an automatic qualifier for the World Cup.

USMNT edges Saudi Arabia, clinches Gold Cup quarterfinal spot Defender Chris Richards scores off a curving free kick from Sebastian Berhalter in the second half, and the Americans hold on for a 1 ...

Chris Richards celebrates after scoring a goal in the U.S. men’s soccer team’s 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia in their CONCACAF Gold Cup match on June 19, 2025. Getty Images “It wasn’t an easy ...

Saudi Arabia is playing in its first Gold Cup as an invited guest and advanced to the quarterfinals after beating Haiti, losing to the U.S. and playing to a draw with Trinidad and Tobago.

USMNT beats Saudi Arabia 1-0 in Gold Cup, advances to quarterfinals The U.S. will close group play against Haiti on Sunday but are through to the knockout rounds.

Defender Chris Richards scored to lift the United States to a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia, sending the U.S. on to the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals.

USMNT beats Saudi Arabia 1-0 in Gold Cup, advances to quarterfinals The U.S. will close group play against Haiti on Sunday but are through to the knockout rounds.