{"id":174883,"date":"2026-05-26T21:44:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T01:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/these-are-the-usas-picks-for-the-2026-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T03:30:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:30:52","slug":"these-are-the-usas-picks-for-the-2026-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/these-are-the-usas-picks-for-the-2026-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"These are the USA&#8217;s picks for the 2026 World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Cup dream has officially begun in the Big Apple. Under the radiant sunshine of Pier 17 in Manhattan, and with the iconic New York skyline as a witness, Mauricio Pochettino presented the final list of the 26 U.S. warriors who will seek to make history at home.<\/p>\n<p>And the co-host team doesn&#8217;t just want to be a guest of honor; it wants the throne. These are the players who appear in the U.S. squad for the 2026 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Pulisic and McKennie: The pillars of &#8220;Poche&#8221;.<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Twenty-Six. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USMNT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#USMNT<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Google?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Google<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mb6H9cAJox\">pic.twitter.com\/mb6H9cAJox<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 U.S. Soccer Men&#8217;s National Team (@USMNT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USMNT\/status\/2059368100126958056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAs expected, the list is headed by &#8220;Captain America&#8221; Christian Pulisic (AC Milan), who arrives in the best moment of his career, and Juventus&#8217; lung of Juventus, Weston McKennie.<\/p>\n<p>The two of them, along with international stars such as Gio Reyna and Tim Weah, form the basis of a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/USMNT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">team<\/a> that mixes European experience with a hunger for glory on American soil.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a team that can be the surprise,&#8221; exclaimed fans during the &#8216;roster reveal&#8217;, an event that transformed Downtown Manhattan into a veritable party of soccer, music and hope.<\/p>\n<h2>Complete list<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Remember the names.<\/p>\n<p>Our 26 for 2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dtbF8CP4zV\">pic.twitter.com\/dtbF8CP4zV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 U.S. Soccer Men&#8217;s National Team (@USMNT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USMNT\/status\/2059432598166704201?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<strong>Goalkeepers:<\/strong> Chris Brady, Matt Freese, Matt Turner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Defenders:<\/strong> Alex Freema, Antonee Robinson, Auston Trusty, Chris Richards, Mark McKenzie, Max Arfsten, Sergi\u00f1o Dest, Tim Ream, Miles Robinson, Joe Scally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Midfielders:<\/strong> Brenden Aaronson, Cristian Roldan, Gio Reyna, Sebastian Berhalter, Malik Tillman, Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Attackers:<\/strong> Alejandro Zendejas, Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun, Haji Wright, Ricardo Pepi, Tim Weah.<\/p>\n<h2>World Cup on TV or at the stadium?<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hit the gas. No stopping.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfb6 &#8220;Won&#8217;t Stop&#8221; by Gunna <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XSCKK6DxRY\">pic.twitter.com\/XSCKK6DxRY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 U.S. Soccer Men&#8217;s National Team (@USMNT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USMNT\/status\/2059372752747040871?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nNot everything is a party. Despite the enthusiasm, the reality of the pockets worries the fans.<\/p>\n<p>With prices for transportation to MetLife Stadium reaching $150 and presale tickets skyrocketing, many fans, such as Mexico&#8217;s Jaime Marzana, admit that they prefer to travel to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/fifa-receives-the-azteca-stadium-after-a-multi-million-dollar-renovation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Azteca Stadium<\/a> or watch on television.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When I saw that the train &#8211; to MetLife Stadium at the New York\/New Jersey venue &#8211; was going to cost $150, I was discouraged. Going by car to the stadium is chaos, and by bus it must be too. This time I decided to watch it on TV and wait to go to Mexico,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>However, New York City has thrown a lifeline: Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a lottery of 1,000 tickets at only $50 (including transportation).<\/p>\n<p>The fever is such that the raffle receives up to 50,000 applications per day &#8211; luck also plays this World Cup!<\/p>\n<h2>The roadmap to glory<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc26\u2019\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc1d \ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc29 ! \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udf0e<\/p>\n<p>\ud835\udde7\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\ude06 \ud835\uddea\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf5 will represent the United States at the 2026 World Cup on home soil \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 vs \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddfe \u2014 June 13, 3:00 AM<br \/>\n\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 vs \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa \u2014 June 19, 9:00 PM<br \/>\n\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7 vs \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 \u2014 June 26, 4:00 AM <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XVpEeERmhK\">pic.twitter.com\/XVpEeERmhK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Olympique de Marseille \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@OM_English) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OM_English\/status\/2059368909950558476?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe United States, seeded in Group D, will have an exciting road ahead:<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 12:<\/strong> Debut against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles).<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 19:<\/strong> Duel against Australia at Lumen Field (Seattle).<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 25:<\/strong> Group closing against Turkey, returning to the warmth of California.<\/p>\n<p>Before the big match, Pochettino&#8217;s team will play high-caliber friendlies against Senegal and Germany, looking to fine-tune the pieces of a team that promises to be the revelation of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Filed under: USA call-up for the 2026 World Cup<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>With information from EFE<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Cup dream has officially begun in the Big Apple. Under the radiant sunshine of Pier 17 in Manhattan, and with the iconic New York skyline as a witness, Mauricio Pochettino presented the final list of the 26 U.S. warriors who will seek to make history at home. And the co-host team doesn&#8217;t just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":174882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,1546],"tags":[1248],"class_list":["post-174883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","category-world-cup-2026","tag-world-cup-2026"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>USA 2026 World Cup Call-Up: These are the chosen ones<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie headline the U.S. 2026 World Cup Call-Up. 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