The 2022 World Cup began on Sunday, November 20 with the first of 64 matches. For the for the first time since 2014, Fans of the US Men’s National Team (Team USA) can watch their team compete.
After a win on Tuesday November 29th, Team USA stays on through the group stage. Here are the updated schedule and betting odds.
What happened: Team USA was in Group B and one of two teams that advance. Here are the Group B final standings:
England: 2 wins, 1 draw, 7 points
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: 1 win, 2 draws, 5 points
Iran: 1 win, 2 losses, 3 points
Wales: 1 draw, 2 losses, 1 point
Team USA drew 1-1 with Wales, 0-0 with England and defeated Iran 1-0 in a game to win or go home. The team advanced from Group B as the second-placed team.
The game between USA and England on Fri. 25 Nov was the most watched Men’s soccer game on US television with 15.3 million viewers. The match drew a peak viewership of 19.6 million for Fox. The previous record holder was the 1994 World Cup final between Brazil and Italy with 14.5 million viewers. The 1994 World Cup took place in the USA
How to watch Team USA: The next game for Team USA is Sat Dec 3rd at 10am ET.
Team USA meets Netherlands, who led Group A with 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 points.
The game will be broadcast on Fox, a unit of Fox Corp FOX and stream on Peacock, a unit of Comcast Corporation CMCSA. The game will also be broadcast in Spanish on Telemundo.
Fox said viewership for the USA vs. England game increased significantly compared to Team USA’s 2014 World Cup games, the last World Cup that the USA men’s national team competed in. Team USA’s advancement from the group stage could continue to be a win for Fox, who own the US rights to the World Cup.
If Team USA wins against the Netherlands, they will play the winner of Match 50, which features the Group C winner and Group D runners-up.
In Group C, Argentina and Poland are likely to advance with a winner in the air. In Group D, France are likely to win and the…
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