Skip to main content
Come Fan with UsTuesday, June 23, 2026

‘They better recognize!’ Clint Dempsey reacts to World Cup draw, ‘Group of Death’

Just after the World Cup draw that placed the United States into a “Group of Death” with Germany, Portugal, and Ghana, USA forward/midfielder Clint Dempsey called into SB Nation and KICKTV’s live reaction show to talk to Jimmy Conrad about the team’s placement in Group E, representing his country at the captain, and going up against the country that knocked the U.S. out of the last two World Cups.

See More:

More in Soccer

Soccer
World Cup 2026 bracket: Who has advanced to the knockout round?World Cup 2026 bracket: Who has advanced to the knockout round?
Soccer

What teams have advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup?

By Mark Schofield
Soccer
Every record Kylian Mbappé can break at the 2026 World CupEvery record Kylian Mbappé can break at the 2026 World Cup
Soccer

Kylian Mbappé can break, or even add to, these records at the 2026 World Cup

By Mark Schofield
Soccer
World Cup 2026: How Argentina clinched a spot in the knockout round from Group JWorld Cup 2026: How Argentina clinched a spot in the knockout round from Group J
Soccer

What are the knockout round scenarios for Argentina and the rest of Group J at the World Cup?

By Mark Schofield
Soccer
Lionel Messi stands alone atop World Cup goal scorers after this beauty against AustriaLionel Messi stands alone atop World Cup goal scorers after this beauty against Austria
Soccer

Lionel Messi stands alone atop the list of World Cup goal scorers

By Mark Schofield
Soccer
Hydration breaks are the World Cup’s biggest debateHydration breaks are the World Cup’s biggest debate
Soccer

Nobody can agree on the water breaks

By James Dator
Soccer
Who will the US play in the knockout round of the World Cup?Who will the US play in the knockout round of the World Cup?
Soccer

With a spot in the knockout round clinched at the World Cup, who will the USMNT play next?

By Mark Schofield