U.S. Against the World: Four Years with the Men's National Soccer Team Poster

Synopsis

A look inside the United States Men’s National Soccer Team in the leadup to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America in June. Filmed over the course of four years, the series follows Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams, Tim Weah, Weston McKennie, and an array of U.S. players on their personal and collective journeys toward their sport’s biggest stage.

First Air Date: 2026-05-12

Last Air Date: 2026-06-02

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 5

Created By: Janina Pelayo, Rand Getlin

Networks: HBO

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Seasons

None (2026)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Golden Generation (2026-05-12)

Head coach Gregg Berhalter guides Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams, and a collection of emerging young American soccer stars to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Ep. 2: Not So Golden (2026-05-19)

A disappointing group‑stage exit at the 2024 Copa América triggers Berhalter’s firing and raises questions about the state of the USMNT.
Ep. 3: You Have to Fight (2026-05-26)

Less than two years from the 2026 World Cup, Mauricio Pochettino takes over as USMNT head coach, introducing a fresh vision and new philosophy.
Ep. 4: That Is Football (2026-06-02)

Pochettino continues reshaping the USMNT roster as new contributors break through during the 2025 Gold Cup, culminating in a high‑stakes showdown against rival Mexico.
Ep. 5: 26 Brothers (2026-06-09)

The USMNT’s final roster is revealed for the 2026 World Cup.