The United States National Arena Soccer Team is the

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team that represents the

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at international competitions. It is affiliated with Confederación Panamericana de Minifutbol (CPM) and the World Minifootball Federation (WMF). The first international

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match played by the U.S. National Arena Soccer Team was in July 2008 in

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where Mexico defeated the United States 6–4. The first international arena soccer match in the United States was held in July 2009 at

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. The United States won the inaugural

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in 2015 after going undefeated in group play defeating Germany and Romania in the knockout rounds en route to the final and prevailing over Mexico 5–3 in the final. Goalkeeper

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was named tournament MVP. The team also participated in the

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, held in

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Competitive record

WMF World Cup

Players

Current squad

The following 15 players were named to the squad for two friendlies against Mexico on October 28 and 29.

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team within the last twelve months.

References

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