Pepi reflects on growth after 2022 World Cup snub for 2026 roster
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:07 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
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Ricardo Pepi made the United States roster for the 2026 World Cup after missing out in 2022. He noted significant personal growth during the four years separating the two events. Pepi's experiences during this period contributed to his preparation for the upcoming tournament, highlighting the impact of the earlier setback on his development as a player.
- •Ricardo Pepi reflects on not being selected for the 2022 World Cup.
- •Pepi credits his growth over four years for making the 2026 roster.
- •His development is seen as a key factor for the U.S. team moving forward.
- 8:47 PMESPN Soccer — Berhalter snub in '22 helped Pepi 'grow' for '26
"Ricardo Pepi thought back to how much had changed in the fours between being snubbed for the United States roster at the 2022 World Cup and making the cut in 2026.
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