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USMNT 2026 World Cup Roster Reveal LIVE: Pochettino Confirming 26-Player Squad

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

Mauricio Pochettino is set to announce his USMNT roster for the 2026 World Cup after a week of leaks and speculation—Who will 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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Amanda Langell
AMANDA LANGELL

Amanda Langell is a Sports Illustrated FC freelance writer and editor. 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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