The goal is simple, if the USMNT wins tonight, they'll be through to the knockouts of the Concacaf Gold Cup. With Mauricio Pochettino naming an unchanged side, it's a moment for each of these players to show why they deserve to be in the World Cup squad, facing tougher opposition in Saudi Arabia.

United States forward Malik Tillman (17) scores Trinidad and Tobago defender Justin Garcia (5) and goalkeeper Marvin Phillip, bottom, during the first half of a CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer match in San Jose, Calif., Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) AP

The U.S. men's national soccer team will try and stay unbeaten in the 2025 Gold Cup when it faces Saudi Arabia in a group match Thursday at Q2 Stadium in Austin. The U.S. beat Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 in its first Gold Cup match Sunday while Saudi Arabia topped Haiti 1-0.