USMNT World Cup roster: Strengths, weaknesses & big questions

The US Men's National Team has officially announced its 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup under head coach Mauricio Pochettino, who unveiled the squad at an event in lower Manhattan. Notable omissions include Diego Luna and Tanner Tessmann, raising questions among fans and analysts. The USMNT will open Group D play against Paraguay in Southern California on June 12.