Former US soccer star reveals the ‘biggest issue’ threatening America’s World Cup dreams

Former US soccer star reveals the ‘biggest issue’ threatening America’s World Cup dreams

Stuart Holden played for USMNT from 2008 to 2013

USA player Stuart Holden (11) chases after the ball with Panama player Roberto Chen (23) during the 2013 Gold Cup championship game at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, on July 28, 2013. (Jerry Lai-USA Today Sports)

Former professional soccer player and Fox Sports Analyst Stuart Holden and his wife Karalyn Holden pose for a photo on the red carpet for the "One Year to Go" for FIFA World Cup 26 event at FOX Studio Lot on June 11, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Jessica Alcheh-Imagn Images)

Former professional soccer player and Fox Sports Analyst Stuart Holden interviews on the red carpet for the "One Year to Go" for FIFA World Cup 26 event at FOX Studio Lot on June 11, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Jessica Alcheh-Imagn Images)