Mauricio Pochettino has named his roster for the September international window. The United States men's national team will host South Korea and Japan in friendlies during this window, as the clock ticks towards the World Cup, facing two teams who have already booked their tickets to next summer's tournament. After disappointing in Concacaf Nations League play and falling to Mexico in the Gold Cup final, there will be pressure on the USMNT to perform well in these games, especially for Christian Pulisic , who makes his return to the national team after opting out of Gold Cup play in order to rest and recover.

But while Pulisic is back, that doesn't mean all the stars are back in the squad. Weston McKennie was not called up for these matches. McKennie missed the Gold Cup due to Club

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