U.S. Men’s Soccer Falls 2-0 to Portugal in World Cup Warm‑up

The U.S. men’s national team fell 2-0 to Portugal in a friendly in Atlanta on Tuesday, with Francisco Trincão scoring first and João Félix doubling the lead. The match, played without Cristiano Ronaldo, marked the end of the U.S. roster evaluation phase before coach Mauricio Pochettino announces the squad on May 26.

After the loss, the U.S. will face Senegal in Charlotte five days later, then play Germany in Chicago on June 6 before the Group D opener against Paraguay on June 12 in Inglewood, California.