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Five USMNT Players Who Are Locks for the 2026 World Cup

Here are five players U.S. national team manager Mauricio Pochettino is sure to call up this summer.

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USMNT Projected World Cup Roster—Locks, Bubble Players and Is Pulisic Assured?

Which players will pull on the Stars and Stripes at this summer’s World Cup?

Sports Illustrated

United States 2026 World Cup Preview: Golden Generation Eyes American History

The U.S. made a round of 16 exit the last time it hosted the World Cup, but this time, it has the superstar talent to mount a more impressive run—if the team plays to its potential.

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USMNT’s Christian Pulisic Reveals World Cup Prep, Favorite Star to Play With

“Captain America” prepared for his second World Cup by speaking to Sports Illustrated.

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USMNT Striker Battle Intensifies Ahead of 2026 World Cup Roster Reveal

U.S. national team manager Mauricio Pochettino will have his choice of star strikers this summer.

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USMNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Sergiño Dest Nearing Return, Tim Ream Setback

U.S. national team manager Mauricio Pochettino will announce his World Cup roster on May 26, whether he feels ready or not.

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USMNT’s Three Best Players of the Week: Turner’s Resurgence, Freeman’s First Start

Mauricio Pochettino will have some challenging decisions in the final weeks before naming his World Cup squad.

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Predicting the USMNT’s 2026 World Cup Roster One Month From Roster Reveal

Mauricio Pochettino is set to name his USMNT World Cup squad on May 26 in New York City.

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USMNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Turner Sends Message, Balogun Delivers Again

The pool of U.S. players are doing all they can to make the 2026 World Cup roster.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Legend Clint Dempsey Gives World Cup Prediction, Pulisic Message

The joint all-time top goalscorer in U.S. history says several key factors must be considered for success to come at this home World Cup.

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USMNT’s Three Best Players of the Week: Pepi Fuels Striker Race, Freese’s Stunning Stops

USMNT stars had promising performances in Europe and North America over the past week.

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Pitch Points: Kane’s Ballon d’Or chances, Balogun’s US role and can De Zerbi fix Spurs?

The world of soccer throws up no shortage of questions. Today, Graham Ruthven endeavors to answer three of them

The Guardian - US

USMNT’s Patrick Agyemang Speaks Out Following Serious Injury, Crushed World Cup Dreams

The Stars and Stripes have alternatives but Pochettino would have wanted to decide his roster on his terms.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT World Cup Hopeful Suffers Injury, Carried Off on Stretcher

Just weeks away from the World Cup, USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino will have to evaluate the extent of his player’s injury.

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USMNT’s Three Best Players of the Week: Balogun’s Striker Form, Berhalter’s Late Heroics

USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino certainly rethought some tactical plans after this week.

The Guardian - US

USMNT World Cup squad predictions: how we see the 26 for 2026

Mauricio Pochettino faces several tough decisions to name a squad for the 2026 World Cup hosts

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Player Ratings vs. Portugal: Another Defeat Intensifies World Cup Concerns

The Stars and Stripes’ five-game unbeaten run to close out 2025 is nothing more than a distant memory.

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USMNT Player Ratings vs. Belgium: Embarrassing Defeat Raises Alarms for Pochettino

Belgium handed the USMNT a massive reality check.

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The Most Expensive American Players in Soccer History—Ranked

There have been some blockbuster transfers involving USMNT stars.

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USMNT vs. Belgium: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Mauricio Pochettino’s team faces its toughest challenge yet.

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3 Big Questions Facing Mauricio Pochettino, USMNT Ahead of March Friendlies

The USMNT takes on its toughest friendly opponents since naming Mauricio Pochettino manager.

The Guardian - US

Three things to watch this USMNT window: goalkeepers, progressive full-backs and midfield puzzles

Mauricio Pochettino will use friendlies against Belgium and Portugal to sort some final questions about the World Cup roster

Sports Illustrated

USMNT’s Three Best Players of the Week: Is Pulisic Back on Track?

Christian Pulisic heads into the 27-man U.S. men’s national team camp this week.

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Every USMNT Player Competing in Europe in 2025–26

USMNT players can be found all over Europe, from the Premier League to La Liga and beyond.

The Guardian - US

USMNT squad: Mauricio Pochettino calls in 27 for friendlies against Portugal and Belgium

Injuries keep Tyler Adams, Diego Luna, and Haji Wright out of the final US friendlies before the World Cup squad is named

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