Factfile on the United States who are in World Cup Group B:

Best World Cup performance: Third place in 1930.

Other honours:  CONCACAF Championship/Gold Cup winners in 1991, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2017, 2021; CONCACAF Nations League winners in 2019-20.

FIFA ranking: 16th.

How they qualified: The United States finished third in the CONCACAF zone final qualifying standings, behind Canada and Mexico.

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