Antonee Robinson says it was ‘massive relief’ to make USMNT roster after up and down year
Antonee Robinson expressed relief at being named to the USMNT roster for the upcoming World Cup after a challenging year marked by injuries. Despite missing time early in the season and not having his best performance at Fulham, he was still considered a likely starter. Robinson's importance was highlighted in a recent match against Senegal, where he showcased his skills and experience.
- ▪Antonee Robinson was relieved to make the USMNT roster after a year of injuries.
- ▪He had previously started for the USMNT at the last World Cup and Copa America.
- ▪Robinson's performance in a recent match against Senegal demonstrated his significance to the team.
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Soccer Antonee Robinson says it was ‘massive relief’ to make USMNT roster after up and down year By Ethan Sears Published June 3, 2026, 3:41 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — To the extent there was ever any question over whether Antonee Robinson would make the World Cup roster for the U.S. men’s national team, it was injury-related. Robinson, nicknamed “Jedi,” had started for the USMNT at the last World Cup and at Copa America, while establishing himself as one of the better left backs in England’s Premier League over the past four years.
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