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Mexico Faces Uruguay as U.S. Roster Finalizes for World Cup

9/13/2025

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Story summary

Mexico will play Uruguay in a friendly match on November 15, their first at Estadio TSM Corona since 2022.
The U.S. men's national team is finalizing its roster for the 2026 World Cup, with three international windows left.
Coach Mauricio Pochettino highlights competitive player selection, leaving opportunities for emerging talents like Alejandro Zendejas.
Following a 2-0 win over Japan, Pochettino notes that players like Josh Sargent must prove themselves for a roster spot.
The urgency to finalize the roster grows as the World Cup approaches, with continuous player performance evaluations.

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Story summary

Mexico will play Uruguay in a friendly match on November 15, their first at Estadio TSM Corona since 2022.
The U.S. men's national team is finalizing its roster for the 2026 World Cup, with three international windows left.
Coach Mauricio Pochettino highlights competitive player selection, leaving opportunities for emerging talents like Alejandro Zendejas.
Following a 2-0 win over Japan, Pochettino notes that players like Josh Sargent must prove themselves for a roster spot.
The urgency to finalize the roster grows as the World Cup approaches, with continuous player performance evaluations.