# Pochettino's World Cup Roster in Chaos Amid Injuries

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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: 2026-05-12T02:49:30+00:00
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Injuries Wreak Havoc on US Mens World Cup Roster: Pulisic, Weah, and More Sidelined The US mens national team coach, Mauricio Pochettino, faces a daunting challenge as he prepares to unveil his final roster for the 2026 World Cup in New York City. Injuries are causing chaos, with star forward Christian Pulisic and other key players sidelined. Pulisic, the captain, is out with a glute muscle issue, leaving his World Cup fitness in question. Timothy Weah, Tanner Tessmann, and Johnny Cardoso are also injured, while left back John Tolkin, striker Patrick Agyemang, and keeper Jonathan Klinsmann are fully sidelined. Pochettino is left with tough decisions for the roster, as teams prioritize World Cup readiness over final games in their respective seasons. 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/7dc1d39118923328

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