USMNT 2026 World Cup Roster Reveal—As it Happened

There’s high hopes for the Stars and Stripes at the World Cup, though they face tough group stage opponents in Paraguay, Australia and Türkiye.

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Mauricio Pochettino heads into his first World Cup as an international manager. | Omar Vega/Getty Images

Mauricio Pochettino’s USMNT roster for the 2026 World Cup is now finalized after a week of leaks and speculation—Who did the Argentine pick to play on home soil after an up and down year of results and vast experimentation with players?

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Published May 26, 2026 | Modified May 26, 2026

AMANDA LANGELL

Amanda Langell is a writer and editor for SI FC. Born and raised in New York City, her first loves were the Yankees, the Rangers and Broadway before Real Madrid took over her life. Had it not been for her brother’s obsession with Cristiano Ronaldo, she would have never lived through so many magical Champions League nights 3,600 miles away from the Bernabéu. When she’s not consumed by Spanish and European soccer, she’s traveling, reading or losing her voice at a concert.

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