US Men Will Play Ecuador and Australia in October Friendlies to Prepare for the World Cup
AUSTIN, TEXAS AND COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, JUL 14 – The USMNT will face two World Cup-qualified teams in October friendlies as key preparation matches before additional exhibitions in November and March.
- On Oct. 10, the USMNT faces Ecuador at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas, followed by a friendly against Australia on Oct. 14 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado.
- With no competitive fixtures until June, the USMNT scheduled friendlies against Ecuador and Australia as part of its 2026 World Cup buildup.
- Before the October friendlies, they face South Korea on Sept. 6 in Harrison, New Jersey, meet Japan on Sept. 9 in Columbus, Ohio, and exhibitions follow in November and March.
- Mauricio Pochettino said, `Our results over the last 10 months have now given us the chance to play matches against two of the tournament hosts, an opportunity we intend to make the most of,` while Tony Popovic said, `Another important match for our preparation that quickly follows our fixture against Canada.`
- Ahead of major tournaments, these high-profile encounters are expected to provide key insights into squad progress and readiness, offering chances to test mettle against top opponents.
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The Ecuadorian football team will play a friendly match against their similar United States on October 10 in Austin, Texas.
U.S. men will play Ecuador and Australia in October friendlies to prepare for the World Cup
The United States will play Ecuador and Australia in October friendlies as preparation for next year's World Cup. The No. 15 Americans will meet No. 25 Ecuador on Oct. 10 at Austin, Texas, and No. 24 Australia four days later at Commerce City, Colorado, the U.S. Soccer Federation said Monday.…
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