Sunil Gulati publicly addressed how the current political climate will impact the United State's efforts for a World Cup bid, saying that it runs secondary to resolving the executive order.
The USMNT's first World Cup qualifier of 2017 will be at Avaya Stadium on March 24, in hopes of getting Bruce Arena's side on the right foot, and perhaps in an effort to break a streak of bad results in cities named San Jose.
The USMNT still has questions to be answered in lead up to their match versus Honduras, particularly in regards to their formation.