Behind the Numbers: The Squad Representing the Stars and Stripes at FIFA World Cup 2026
The U.S. Men's National Team has announced its 26-player roster for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino revealed the lineup during a fan-first event in New York City. The roster includes 13 players from the previous World Cup and several emerging talents.
- ▪The roster features notable players like Christian Pulisic, Tim Ream, and Weston McKennie.
- ▪Rising stars such as Alex Zendejas and Sebastian Berhalter are also included in the squad.
- ▪The team will begin training at the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Fayetteville, Georgia.
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