Why the Best USMNT Roster for the World Cup Includes Forward Alejandro Zendejas

Why the best USMNT roster for the World Cup includes forward Alejandro Zendejas

As USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino prepares to choose the roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, he would be wise to look more closely at a player he's ignored far too often: forward Alejandro Zendejas.

Latest Intel On USA's 2026 World Cup Roster: What Surprises Are Looming?

A consistent theme has emerged on the eve of Mauricio Pochettino selecting the United States men’s soccer team’s roster for next month’s FIFA World Cup: Nobody really knows. Pochettino will inform the 26 players who survive the cull this weekend, according to multiple sources briefed on the Argentine’s plans. The ex-Chelsea and PSG boss has previously said he won’t contact the pool of more than 50 players he’s called up during his 20-month tenur…

USMNT: One last guess at the 26-player World Cup roster - Soccer America

On Tuesday, U.S. men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino will name his roster for the 2026 World Cup. Once he does, the speculation and guesswork about how he sees the player pool will end and final preparations will begin.  For everyone observing this team, there is a lot we don’t know. Pochettino and his […] The post USMNT: One last guess at the 26-player World Cup roster appeared first on Soccer America.