How Roldan went from USMNT afterthought to Pochettino favorite
Cristian Roldan returned to the U.S. men’s national team after two years, emerged as a favored midfielder, and is competing for a 2026 World Cup roster spot.
Zendejas' starring role has come at the right time for himself and the USMNT
Alejandro Zendejas scored the opener and impressed coach Mauricio Pochettino, strengthening his chances of earning a spot on the U.S. World Cup roster.
