USA lost to Turkey: Is USMNT out of World Cup? What to know about standings

The U.S. men's national soccer team (USMNT) fell 3-2 to Turkey in their final group stage match of the 2026 World Cup on June 25 in Inglewood, California. The U.S. took an early lead in the third minute, but Turkey scored twice before halftime and then netted a dramatic winner in stoppage time after the teams had leveled at 2-2. Despite the defeat, the loss is reportedly not expected to eliminate the USMNT from advancing to the round of 32.