{
  "id": 18775487,
  "title": "Cherundolo Names First U23 Squad for 2028 Olympic Push",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/cherundolo-names-first-u23-squad-for-2028-olympic-push",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-07T19:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cherundolo-names-first-u23-squad-193000548.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Simon Fearn-Imagn will lead a U23 squad preparing for the 2028 Olympics. The team will train in Spain from November 9 to 17, facing Scotland and Ukraine in matches at Pinatar Arena. The squad features a mix of experienced players and young talent, with eight from Europe and 15 from MLS. Players like Brooklyn Raines, Cole Campbell, and Frankie Westfield have already represented the senior team. The roster includes goalkeepers Julian Eyestone, Duran Ferree, and Andrew Rick, along with defenders Luca Bombino, Robert Deziel Jr., and Tate Johnson. Midfielders Snyder Brunell, Matthew Corcoran, Benjamin Cremaschi, Taha Habroune, Brooklyn Raines, and Niko Tsakiris, and forwards Cole Campbell, Damion Downs, Sebastian Gomez, Andre Gitau, Marvin Dills, and David Vazquez complete the roster. While some U23-eligible players were not called up, the roster demonstrates a strong pipeline of talent.",
  "summary": "Steve Cherundolo reveals the first U23 roster for the 2028 Olympics. See the full list of players and the training camp schedule in Spain.",
  "key_points": [
    "Simon Fearn-Imagn leads U23 squad for 2028 Olympics.",
    "Team trains in Spain from Nov 9-17, faces Scotland and Ukraine.",
    "Roster includes 8 Europeans, 15 MLS players, and key players."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}