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Your cheat sheet to the 26 players on the U.S. World Cup team
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Your cheat sheet to the 26 players on the U.S. World Cup team

NPR News · Jun 12, 2026, 9:00 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

The U.S. is opening its 2026 World Cup on Friday evening against Paraguay. For the 26 Americans on the team, this match is the culmination of years of hard work and training.

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