FIFA World Cup 2026
United States at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Overview
The United States is a federal constitutional republic spanning North America from Atlantic to Pacific (and Alaska and Hawaii), English‑de facto dominant, with Washington, D.C. as its capital, the world’s largest nominal GDP and highly diverse geography and demography.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Washington, D.C.
- Continent
- North America
- Federation
- CONCACAF (North & Central America)
- Group
- D
- FIFA ranking (Nov 2025)
- #14
- World Cup titles
- 0
Geography
- Founded / established
- 1776
- Population
- 341,830,000
- Languages
- English de facto national; no federal official language
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- Area
- 9,833,517 km²
- Highest point
- Denali (6,190 m)
- Climate
- Extremely varied: humid east, arid south-west, boreal Alaska, tropical Hawaii
- Land borders
- Canada, Mexico
Football facts
- Appearances
- 11
- Best result
- Third place (1930)
- Top scorer
- Landon Donovan (5)
- Debut
- 1930
2026 World Cup kits
Home kit
Main color: white
World Cup history
11 World Cup appearances
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Qualified (2026) |
| 2022 | Round of 16 |
| 2014 | Round of 16 |
| 2010 | Round of 16 |
| 2006 | Group stage |
| 2002 | Quarter-finals |
| 1998 | Group stage |
| 1994 | Round of 16 |
| 1990 | Group stage |
| 1950 | Group stage |
| 1934 | Round of 16 |
| 1930 | Third place |