Tyler Adams' Return To Action Highlights Busy Week For USA's World Cup Hopefuls

The games are coming thick and fast across the European leagues and the ones closer to home as we hurtle toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup. One date to circle on the calendar is May 26, which is the day U.S. men’s national team coach Mauricio Pochettino reveals at a gala event in New York the 26 players who will represent the co-hosts at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And when that roster is set, the curtain will be raised for the long awaited tournament. Heading into another busy weekend of club games for the 40 or so Americans hoping to snare a spot on the World Cup roster, here’s who’s trending up and down. Stock Up