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USMNT roster fully available for World Cup match against Paraguay

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 11:15 PM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

USMNT roster fully available for World Cup match against Paraguay

Summary

All 26 players on the U.S. Men's National Team roster will be eligible for their group stage opener against Paraguay at the FIFA World Cup on June 12. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino confirmed that Chris Richards has recovered from an ankle injury and is available for selection. The match will take place at Los Angeles Stadium, where Pochettino anticipates a tough contest against Paraguay, a team known for their physical style. A strong performance in this opening game is crucial as the USMNT aims for a deep tournament run on home soil.

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Status Watch

•USMNT faces Paraguay on June 12 at Los Angeles Stadium.
•Chris Richards is available for selection after recovering from injury.
•Pochettino expects a tough match against Paraguay's aggressive style.
•A win would provide critical momentum for the USMNT in the tournament.

Latest Updates

11:15 PMYahoo Sports — Entire USMNT Roster Available for Group Stage Opener vs. Paraguay

What they're saying

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LOS ANGELES – All 26 players on the roster for the U.S. Men’s National Team will be available for the team’s group stage opener at FIFA World Cup 2026.The news comes straight from head coach Mau...
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