Fresh off a lopsided win in their Gold Cup opener, the U.S. men's national team return to play on Thursday to face a team who could provide their toughest test of the group stage – Saudi Arabia. Thursday's matchup offers a chance for an inexperienced version of the USMNT to prove that Sunday's 5-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago was not a fluke,

Tyler Adams will not play in the U.S. men’s national team friendly against Switzerland on Tuesday, manager Mauricio Pochettino said Monday afternoon. Adams suffered a minor foot injury and did not participate in the few minutes of training on Monday before the session was ultimately postponed due to weather.

Despite Fanduel odds suggesting otherwise, Saudi Arabia’s entrant as a guest nation isn’t as much of a slouch as one might think. The Saudis are big underdogs at +550, but we’re talking about a team with many players that stood toe-to-toe with Argentina — and nearly won during group play of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.