USMNT calls up 28 players for international friendlies in 2026

The U.S. Men's National Team has named a squad of 28 players for four upcoming friendlies as they look to improve following a disappointing World Cup exit. Coach Mauricio Pochettino has integrated eight teenagers into the roster, excluding Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie. This fresh group aims to prepare for future competitions, including the 2030 World Cup and Copa America. The team’s depth chart remains under review as they strive for a cohesive playing style amid questions about their defensive capabilities and goalkeeper stability.

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