Tuesday’s World Cup News and notes:

Sister newspaper the San Jose Mercury News caught up with longtime first choice goalkeeper Tim Howard at the U.S. Men’s National Team camp in the Bay Area.

Check out all the latest news from camp and beyond at the Mercury News’ new World Cup blog.

Portugal, the U.S. opponents in the second group game June 22, has named its World Cup squad.

Recap the opening week of the USMNT camp below: