
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is on, and it’s about to feel closer than ever in the first weekend of September. That’s when the US Men’s National Team will take on Korea Republic in an international friendly in New Jersey.
Tickets have been flying for this highly-anticipated match, with under 10 percent of seats remaining on StubHub as of Aug. 20. That’s no surprise — Korea has one of the most potent Asian soccer clubs, and American fans are relishing the opportunity to get a sneak-preview of USA’s upcoming FIFA action.
Of course, the FIFA World Cup won’t begin until next June. But friendlies can be crucial for teams, coaches and even fans to get an early idea of how things might shake out. And any experience against a top-end team like Korea Republic will be valuable for USMNT.
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The friendly will take place at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, home of the New York Red Bulls. It’s a big match outside the Big Apple, and the home team is hoping for big results as time tickets down until the World Cup.
Interested in watching USA vs. Korea in person? Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting international friendly, including game time and links to the best and most affordable tickets.
USMNT vs. Korea tickets for 2025 friendly
Tickets for the USMNT vs. Korea Republic friendly match are available on StubHub. Less than 10 percent of tickets remain for this special event.
Currently, the get-in cost is between $187 and $200 per ticket. Lower level seating is a bit pricier, starting at $320 per ticket and going all the way up to around $2,000 per ticket.
Click the link below to view exact pricing and availability for this epic final matchup.
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USMNT vs. Korea 2025 date, time
- Date: Saturday, Sep. 6
- Time: 5 p.m. ET
- Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, NJ
The match will kick off on Saturday, Sep. 6 at 5 p.m. ET from Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, NJ. The home of the New York Red Bulls can hold up to 25,000 people.
Sports Illustrated Stadium seating map for USMNT vs. Korea friendly
Here’s a glimpse of how Sports Illustrated Stadium’s seating map looks ahead of USA’s international friendly vs. Korea.
(NewYorkRedBulls.com)
USMNT 2025 schedule
The USMNT will have plenty of opportunities to tune up this summer and fall in advance of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. So far, the squad is scheduled to play four friendlies throughout the fall.
Below is a complete schedule of the US Men’s National Team’s matches in 2025. Click here to view and purchase tickets for any USMNT match.
Date | Time (ET) | Match | Location |
Saturday, September 6 | 5:00 p.m. | vs. Korea | Harrison, NJ |
Tuesday, September 9 | 7:30 p.m. | vs. Japan | Columbus, OH |
Friday, October 10 | 8:30 p.m. | vs. Ecuador | Austin, TX |
Tuesday, October 14 | 9:00 p.m. | vs. Australia | Commerce City, CO |
USMNT vs. Korea 2025 roster
The USMNT roster for its September friendlies are here. Below is who will suit up for its upcoming matches.
Position | Player | Club | Caps |
Goalkeeper | Roman Celentano | FC Cincinnati | 0 |
Goalkeeper | Matt Freese | New York City FC | 7 |
Goalkeeper | Jonathan Klinsmann | Cesena | 0 |
Defender | Max Arfsten | Columbus Crew | 10 |
Defender | Noahkai Banks | FC Augsburg | 0 |
Defender | Tristan Blackmon | Vancouver Whitecaps | 0 |
Defender | Sergiño Dest | PSV Eindhoven | 33 |
Defender | Alex Freeman | Orlando City | 7 |
Defender | Nathan Harriel | Philadelphia Union | 1 |
Defender | Tim Ream | Charlotte DC | 74 |
Defender | Chris Richards | Crystal Palace | 31 |
Midfielder | Tyler Adams | Bournemouth | 50 |
Midfielder | Sebastian Berhalter | Vancouver Whitecaps | 6 |
Midfielder | Luca de la Torre | San Diego FC | 31 |
Midfielder | Diego Luna | Real Salt Lake | 12 |
Midfielder | Jack McGlynn | Houston Dynamo | 11 |
Midfielder | Sean Zawadzki | Columbus Crew | 1 |
Forward | Damion Downs | Southampton | 5 |
Forward | Christian Pulisic | AC Milan | 78 |
Forwad | Josh Sargent | Norwich | 28 |
Forward | Tom Weah | Marseille | 44 |
Forward | Alex Zendejas | Club América | 11 |
