# Cardoso's Injury Opens US Midfield Race

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Podcast: [MLS News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mls-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438489)
Published: 2026-05-12T01:31:31+00:00
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## Resource

Johnny Cardoso, a key US mens national team midfielder, is out for the 2026 World Cup due to ankle surgery, opening up opportunities for Sebastian Berhalter, Cristian Roldan, and others in the central midfield race. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2b49b4cb7ee194db

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