The United States received a morale boost ahead of its 2026 FIFA World Cup opener after President Donald Trump personally called the squad to wish them luck. Speaking with head coach Mauricio Pochettino and captain Tim Ream, Trump backed the team’s chances on home soil as preparations intensified for the clash with Paraguay, adding to the growing anticipation surrounding the hosts’ tournament debut.
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