USMNT takes on Peru in Orlando friendly match
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 8:08 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

The US Men's National Team is facing Peru in an international friendly match on September 26 in Orlando, kicking off at 4:30 PM ET. Mauricio Pochettino has assembled a squad with 26 of the 28 available players for this fixture, known as a non-official match. Both teams plan to utilize 11 substitutions during the game. Chris Richards' participation is uncertain due to a lingering injury, while other young players may also make their debuts.
- •Match starts at 4:30 PM ET in Orlando.
- •Mauricio Pochettino fields 26 of 28 available players.
- •Teams can make 11 substitutions during the match.
- •Chris Richards is dealing with an injury.
- •Young players may debut for the USMNT.
- 9:02 PMESPN Soccer — 🔴 Live updates: Sullivan among four earning first caps as USMNT faces Peru
- 7:13 PMThe Guardian Sport — USMNT v Peru live – analysis and updates from international friendly in Orlando
"USA v Peru kicks off at 4.30 ET Cavan Sullivan, other young players could make debuts Sign up for our free newsletter for US readers Email Jeff with thoughts, questions and jokes Mauricio Pochettino will field a squad involving 26 of his 28 available players today. Both sides agreed to 11 potential substitutions in this friendly (or “non-official match,” as Pochettino likes to say) and he is sure to use all of them. One would assume that one of the missing 28 is a goalkeeper. The other may be Chris Richards, who was dealing with a lingering injury as of late last week. Continue reading...
"In their first match since the 2026 World Cup, the United States take on Peru in a friendly in Orlando, Florida.
Sources
External links- ESPN SoccerSep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM🔴 Live updates: Sullivan among four earning first caps as USMNT faces Peru
In their first match since the 2026 World Cup, the United States take on Peru in a friendly in Orlando, Florida.
- The Guardian SportSep 26, 2026, 7:13 PMUSMNT v Peru live – analysis and updates from international friendly in Orlando
USA v Peru kicks off at 4.30 ET Cavan Sullivan, other young players could make debuts Sign up for our free newsletter for US readers Email Jeff with thoughts, questions and jokes Mauricio Pochettino will field a squad involving 26 of his 28 available players today. Both sides agreed to 11 potential substitutions in this friendly (or “non-official match,” as Pochettino likes to say) and he is sure to use all of them. One would assume that one of the missing 28 is a goalkeeper. The other may be Chris Richards, who was dealing with a lingering injury as of late last week. Continue reading...
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