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USA World Cup 2026 Squad Review: Playing at Home for the First Time Since 1994

USA World Cup 2026 squad review. Pulisic, Reyna, and Pochettino’s host nation squad. Full breakdown, Group D fixtures, and honest assessment of how far the USMNT can go on home soil.

By Of The Pitch, Editorial TeamJune 9, 2026Updated June 22, 2026
USA World Cup 2026 Squad Review: Playing at Home for the First Time Since 1994

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USA World Cup 2026 squad review. Pulisic, Reyna, and Pochettino’s host nation squad. Full breakdown, Group D fixtures, and honest assessment of how far the USMNT can go on home soil.

Squad and Coach

TeamUnited States national soccer team
NicknameUSMNT
Head coachMauricio Pochettino

Players to watch

  • Christian Pulisic
  • Gio Reyna
  • Tyler Adams
  • Matt Turner
  • Weston McKennie
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