U.S. announces roster for 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 8:48 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
The United States Under-20 Women’s National Team has announced its 21-player roster for the upcoming FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, beginning September 5 in Poland. The roster includes eight NWSL professionals and thirteen NCAA players. Coach Vicky Jepson emphasized the significance of this tournament for player development and team chemistry. Several notable players, like Jordyn Bugg and Claire Hutton, were omitted from the squad, with uncertainty regarding their selection status. The tournament runs until September 26 if the U.S. advances to the final stages.
- •Tournament takes place in Poland from September 5 to 26.
- •Roster features eight players from the NWSL and thirteen from college.
- •Coach Vicky Jepson highlights the importance of tournament exposure.
- •Notable omissions include Jordyn Bugg and Claire Hutton.
- •Broadcast in English on Fox networks.
- 8:48 PMYahoo Sports — U.S. announce U-20 WNT roster for 2026 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup
"The U-20 Women’s World Cup begins in September and features exciting NCAA and NWSL players hoping to make an impact
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