USA v Portugal 
World Rugby Nations Cup - Round 1 
Sat 4th July 2026, 06:45pm PDT 
Dick's Sporting Goods Park 
Gianluca Gnecchi Last 5 Games
Last 3 Meetings
USA v Portugal World Rugby Nations Cup - Round 1 Sat 4th July 2026, 06:45pm PDT Dick's Sporting Goods Park Gianluca Gnecchi 
53' 58' 64' 68' 76' 
Manuel Cardoso Pinto Manuel Cardoso Pinto 
Dominic Besag 
Tomas Appleton Manuel Cardoso Pinto 
Jack Iscaro 
Raffaele Storti Ruben De Haas USA face off against Portugal in World Rugby Nations Cup Round 1 on Sat 4th July 2026 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 02:45. In South Africa it’s at 03:45 SAST, 13:45 NZST in New Zealand, 11:45 AEST in Australia and 18:45 EST in the US.
USA won the last encounter but Portugal are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 places in the rankings with Portugal in position 14 and USA in position 15, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for USA vs Portugal will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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