- Christian Pulisic remains the clear attacking leader despite a 20-game goal drought — will he shake it off and carry the U.S. deep into the World Cup?
- Several surprises and snubs: Alex Zendejas makes the squad while Tanner Tessmann, Diego Luna and Aidan Morris are left out; Gio Reyna’s inclusion raises eyebrows after a quiet club season.
- Historic goalkeeper call-up: all three keepers are MLS-based for the first time, with NYCFC’s Matt Freese expected to start and Matt Turner relegated to the bench.
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