The U.S. males’s nationwide crew already is aware of its first two matches in 2023 with two former opponents dealing with the Individuals in California.
Serbia and Colombia will face the USMNT on January twenty fifth and twenty eighth respectively for the Individuals first two friendlies of the 2026 FIFA World Cup cycle. It’ll even be the primary two matches for the Individuals following their involvement within the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
January will mark simply the fourth all-time assembly between the USMNT and Serbia, with the Individuals searching for their first head-to-head victory. It is going to be the primary showdown between the 2 nations since enjoying out a goal-less attract San Diego again in January 2017.
Serbia is at the moment ranked twenty first within the FIFA World Rankings and will face Brazil, Cameroon and Switzerland in group stage motion. The Orlovi will search to succeed in the knockout stage for the primary time since 1998.
Colombia narrowly missed out on qualification to Qatar and is at the moment ranked No. 17 within the FIFA Rankings. Los Cafeteros final confronted the Individuals in an October 2018 pleasant, topping them 4-2 in Tampa, Fla.
The USMNT kicks off its group stage schedule in Qatar on Nov. 21 in opposition to Wales earlier than additionally taking over England and Iran over an eight-day interval.