Tim Ream Named Captain For USA's World Cup Squad

U.S. SOCCER NATIONAL TRAINING CENTER (Fayetteville, Ga.) — Tim Ream will captain the U.S. men’s national team at the World Cup this summer, manager Mauricio Pochettino announced Saturday morning.

The 38-year-old center back has already worn the armband in 16 of 23 matches in the Pochettino era, including that first game vs. Panama on Oct. 12, 2024 in Austin, Texas.

"What I want to say is that I am so grateful that he’s with us, because he’s a great captain not only on the field, but maybe more importantly...