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USMNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Ellis Snatches Pepi’s Place in November Roster

SI Feed·Sophia Vesely·5 days ago
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The U.S. men’s national team will regroup in the coming days for the November international window, eager to capitalize on the thrills of last month when the team ran away with four straight victories to ignite the post-World Cup era with perfection.

Manager Mauricio Pochettino called up 25 men to continue the charge, staring down a two-leg series with Haiti in the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals that has a berth in the 2027 Gold Cup firmly on the table.

Wednesday’s roster selection spoke volumes to Pochettino’s ambitions for the team. While he returned to many seasoned veterans, the Argentine boss still included his fair share of young, budding talents. No matter how much success his former crop of players found, he knows the future of the team is infinitely brighter.

Pochettino has entrusted certain youngsters over others, while leaving several USMNT stalwarts at home on the couch .…

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