USMNT’s World Cup roster expected to include stunning omissions
The USMNT's World Cup roster has been announced, featuring some surprising omissions. Midfielders Tanner Tessman and Diego Luna did not make the final cut, while Gio Reyna and Alejandro Zendejas secured their spots. The team is set to compete in a group with Paraguay, Turkey, and Australia, beginning on June 12.
- ▪Tanner Tessman and Diego Luna were excluded from the 26-player roster for the World Cup.
- ▪Gio Reyna is making a return to the national team after previous behavioral issues.
- ▪Luna has recently performed well in MLS after recovering from a knee injury.
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Soccer USMNT’s World Cup roster expected to include stunning omissions By Ryan Dunleavy Published May 23, 2026, 2:41 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Surprise, surprise. Midfielders Tanner Tessman and Diego Luna did not make the cut down to 26 players for Team USA at the World Cup, according to The Guardian. The roster spots on coach Mauricio Pochettino’s squad instead went to midfielder Gio Reyna and winger Alejandro Zendejas. Luna has returned from a knee injury with four goals and two assists in seven MLS appearances (six starts) since April 1.
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