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'ATM' Midfield Continues To Thrive For USA: 'They're Cash Money'

At the 2022 World Cup, the USA men's national team thrived because of its midfield, which was dubbed "MMA" because it featured Weston McKennie, Yunus Musah and Tyler Adams. Three and a half years later, Musah is not in the squad and has been replaced by Malik Tillman. So, there's a new nickname. For the 2026 World Cup, it's ATM. And as former USA midfielder Maurice Edu said on "World Cup Now" after the win over Australia, "They're cash money." Through two games at this tournament, Adams, Tillman and McKennie have been excellent. The trio has controlled the tempo of both wins over Paraguay and...