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US riding wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds after strong ... Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates all recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation’s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days — and hopefully weeks. Yet instead of feeling amplified pressure under the raised expectations created by their strong group round and a groundswell of national support, these Americans appeared to be energized by the opportunity to make history as they broke camp Monday at their training base in Orange County. United States' Giovanni Reyna, center left, Antonee Robinson, center, and Tyler Adams practice during a training session ahead of their FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia in Irvine, Calif., Monday, June 29, 2026. (Andre Penner | AP Photo/Andre Penner) “Would it be weird if I told you I don’t really feel too much pressure at this minute?” Ream said with a grin. “I think we felt more pressure for that first game against Paraguay than anything, and that’s coming from ourselves, not from anything on the outside,” Ream added, referring to the Ameri…

U.S. rides wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds The United States’ Tyler Adams practices Monday in Irvine, Calif. (AP) IRVINE, Calif. — U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation’s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days — and hopefully weeks. Yet instead of feeling amplified pressure under the raised expectations created by their strong group round and a groundswell of national support, these Americans appeared to be energized by the opportunity to make history as they broke camp Monday at their training base in Orange County. “Would it be weird if I told you I don’t really feel too much pressure at this minute?” Ream said with a grin. “I think we felt more pressure for that first game against Paraguay than anything, and that’s coming from ourselves, not from anything on the outside,” Ream said, referring to the Americans’ impressive 4-1 win in their World Cup opener June 12. “We just have to put in a performance the way we have in the group stage, and then we see where that takes us.” The U.S. faces Bosnia-Herzegovina in the round of 32 in Santa Clara, Calif., on Wedn…

U.S. rides wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds <p>IRVINE, Calif. &#8212; U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation&#8217;s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days &#8212; and hopefully weeks.</p>

US riding wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds after strong ... AP Sports Facebook X Pinterest WhatsApp IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates all recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation’s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days — and hopefully weeks. Yet instead of feeling amplified pressure under the raised expectations created by their strong group round and a groundswell of national support, these Americans appeared to be energized by the opportunity to make history as they broke camp Monday at their training base in Orange County. “Would it be weird if I told you I don’t really feel too much pressure at this minute?” Ream said with a grin. “I think we felt more pressure for that first game against Paraguay than anything, and that’s coming from ourselves, not from anything on the outside,” Ream added, referring to the Americans’ impressive 4-1 win in their World Cup opener on June 12. “We just have to put in a performance the way we have in the group stage, and then we see where that takes us.” The U.S. faces Bosnia-Herzegovina in the round of 32 in Santa Clara, California, on Wednesd…

US riding wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds after strong ... 1 of 5 United States' Giovanni Reyna, center left, Antonee Robinson, center, and Tyler Adams practice during a training session ahead of their FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia in Irvine, Calif., Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) 2 of 5 United States' Tyler Adams attends a training session ahead of a FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia in Irvine, Calif., Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) 3 of 5 United States' Tim Ream speaks with the media before a training session ahead of a FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia in Irvine, Calif., Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) 4 of 5 United States' Chris Richards, left, and Antonee Robinson exercise during a training session ahead of their FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia in Irvine, Calif., Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) 5 of 5 United States players attend a training session ahead of their FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia in Irvine, Calif., Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) US riding wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds after strong start to home tournament BY Associated Press AP PUBLI…

U.S. rides wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds IRVINE, Calif. — U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation’s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days — and hopefully weeks. Yet instead of feeling amplified pressure under the raised expectations created by their strong group round and a groundswell of national support, these Americans appeared to be energized by the opportunity to make history as they broke camp Monday at their training base in Orange County. “Would it be weird if I told you I don’t really feel too much pressure at this minute?” Ream said with a grin. “I think we felt more pressure for that first game against Paraguay than anything, and that’s coming from ourselves, not from anything on the outside,” Ream said, referring to the Americans’ impressive 4-1 win in their World Cup opener June 12. “We just have to put in a performance the way we have in the group stage, and then we see where that takes us.” The U.S. faces Bosnia-Herzegovina in the round of 32 in Santa Clara, Calif., on Wednesday night. The Americans are significantly favored — which is sort of …

US riding wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds - ABC News U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates all recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation’s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days IRVINE, Calif. --U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates all recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation's bestWorld Cuprun in their home tournament over the following days — and hopefully weeks. Yet instead of feeling amplified pressure under the raised expectations created bytheir strong group roundand a groundswell of national support, these Americans appeared to be energized by the opportunity to make history as they broke camp Monday at their training base in Orange County. “Would it be weird if I told you I don't really feel too much pressure at this minute?” Ream said with a grin. “I think we felt more pressure for that first game against Paraguay than anything, and that's coming from ourselves, not from anything on the outside," Ream added, referring tothe Americans' impressive 4-1 winin their World Cup opener on June 12. "We just have to put in a performance the way we have in the group sta…

US riding wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds after strong ... Share Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates all recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation’s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days — and hopefully weeks. Yet instead of feeling amplified pressure under the raised expectations created by their strong group round and a groundswell of national support, these Americans appeared to be energized by the opportunity to make history as they broke camp Monday at their training base in Orange County. United States' Giovanni Reyna, center left, Antonee Robinson, center, and Tyler Adams practice during a training session ahead of their FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia in Irvine, Calif., Monday, June 29, 2026. (Andre Penner | AP Photo/Andre Penner) “Would it be weird if I told you I don’t really feel too much pressure at this minute?” Ream said with a grin. “I think we felt more pressure for that first game against Paraguay than anything, and that’s coming from ourselves, not from anything on the outside,” Ream added, referring to the…