WC-app.: 10 (Incl.this) First WC: 1930 Association: www.ussoccer.com/ Misc. Qualified for 7th time in arow.
USA achieved a
CONCACAF-best when
they reached the
semi-final at the
1930World
Cup, finishing 3rd.
After qualifying for
the
1934 World Cup,
and withdrawing in
1938, the next World
Cup participation
came at the
1950 tournament,
causing an upset by
defeating England
1–0 in their second
group match. After
1950, the US didn't
qualify for the
World Cup again
until 1990.
After the
1990 World Cup,
the US qualified
automatically as
hosts of the
1994 World Cup,
eventually losing to
Brazil in the round
of sixteen. From
then on, the team
has qualified for
every World Cup
since, up to and
including the 2014
World Cup.