USMNT names roster for Nations League quarterfinal clash with Haiti
Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun return as Cavan Sullivan retains his place for two-legged tie against Haiti.
The United States men's national team will face Haiti in the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals, according to USA Today and en.as.com. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino announced a 25-man roster for the November camp, headlined by the return of Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun, while 17-year-old Cavan Sullivan retained his place in the squad. "We are excited to bring this group together as we begin our journey in this important competition," Pochettino said in the USMNT's official announcement. "These players have earned the opportunity to compete and help us achieve our main objective, which is to win and advance in the tournament." The two teams will meet over two legs, with the first match on Saturday, November 14 in Kingston and the return leg on Tuesday, November 17 in Cincinnati. The United States has won three of the four editions of the Concacaf Nations League and is again expected to challenge for the title, according to the reports. Haiti will look to advance past the favored US side in the two-legged tie.