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'Need to have a player like him' - Poch backs Reyna for WC success

NEW YORK -- USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino backed Gio Reyna to contribute at the World Cup after naming the Borussia Monchengladbach attacking midfielder to his final squad for this summer’s tournament. Reyna has played sparingly for his club this season, but Pochettino made clear he expects to call on him in key moments in the weeks ahead.

Luna sympathy, midfield questions - Social media reacts to USMNT

USMNT fans exploded online after the leaked World Cup roster surfaced, with Diego Luna’s omission and Gio Reyna’s inclusion fueling intense debate ahead of Mauricio Pochettino’s official squad announcement.

Reyna, Luna among biggest winners and losers in Poch's WC squad

GOAL breaks down the biggest winners and losers of Mauricio Pochettino's World Cup squad, including the bold decisions to include Alejandro Zendejas and Gio Reyna.

The Rondo: Did Pochettino get his World Cup squad right?

Mauricio Pochettino has named his 26-man roster for the World Cup, with some surprise additions and omissions. GOAL's writers weigh in on the squad.

Report: Reyna reportedly in, Luna out of USMNT squad for World Cup

Gio Reyna has reportedly been named to the U.S. men's national team's World Cup roster, while Real Salt Lake star Diego Luna has been left off. Reyna is reportedly joined by the likes of Matt Turner, Sebastian Berhalter, Brenden Aaronson, and Mark McKenzie among the early roster leaks, while Luna's RSL teammate, Zavier Gozo, has also missed out.

From Pulisic's goal to Reyna's complicated legacy - Inside 2022 WC

As the 2026 World Cup arrives on home soil, Christian Pulisic, Tim Weah, Tyler Adams and the USMNT’s 2022 squad reflect on the goals, memories, heartbreak and brotherhood that still shape them.

'I want to be there' - Has Reyna earned World Cup place?

The midfielder remains at the center of one of American soccer’s fiercest debates, and he has now had his say before that debate gets something of an answer soon.

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Reyna ends goal drought but avoids USMNT World Cup question

Gio Reyna has admitted to a sense of relief after finally finding the back of the net for Borussia Moenchengladbach, ending a frustrating 16-month wait for a goal. The American midfielder struck in a Bundesliga clash against Augsburg, providing a timely reminder of his quality just weeks before Mauricio Pochettino names his squad for the 2026 World Cup.

Pulisic's form, Cardoso's injury among five USMNT World Cup worries

GOAL breaks down what players and situations will be a bit concerning on the road to the World Cup.

Americans Abroad: Will Pulisic and Milan's misery ever end?

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including Pulisic and AC Milan facing the prospect of missing the Champions League...again.

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USMNT's Reyna scores first Gladbach goal in loss to Augsburg

U.S. Men's National Team Midfielder Gio Reyna scored his first goal of the Bundesliga season in Borussia Monchengladbach's 3-1 loss to Augsburg on Sunday. The goal comes just weeks before Mauricio Pochettino selects the USMNT squad, with Reyna one of many players vying for a spot at this summer's tournament.

Donovan tells Reyna to ‘keep your mouth shut’ before 2026 World Cup

Landon Donovan has issued blunt advice to Gio Reyna as the United States build towards the 2026 World Cup on home soil. The former USMNT star says the talented playmaker must focus on football and team unity if he wants to play a leading role in the tournament.