U.S. coach Bruce Arena has named a roster of 12 foreign-based and six MLS players to face Italy in a Feb. 13 friendly in Catania, Sicily. USA roster
| Name | Pos. | Age | Caps/Goals | Club |
| Agoos, Jeff | D | 33 | 122/4 | San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) |
| Armas, Chris | M | 31 | 40/2 | Chicago Fire (MLS) |
| Berhalter, Gregg | D | 27 | 21/0 | Crystal Palace (England) |
| Donovan, Landon | F | 19 | 14/2 | San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) |
| Friedel, Brad | GK | 30 | 72/0 | Blackburn Rovers (England) |
| Hejduk, Frankie | D | 27 | 35/5 | Bayer Leverkusen (Germany) |
| Jones, Cobi | M | 31 | 150/14 | Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) |
| Keller, Kasey | GK | 32 | 55/0 | Tottenham Hotspur (England) |
| Kirovski, Jovan | F | 25 | 52/7 | Crystal Palace (England) |
| Lewis, Eddie | M | 27 | 33/2 | Fulham FC (England) |
| Mastroeni, Pablo | D | 25 | 6/0 | Colorado Rapids (MLS) |
| Moore, Joe-Max | F | 30 | 92/24 | Everton (England) |
| O’Brien, John | M | 24 | 11/1 | Ajax (Netherlands) |
| Regis, David | D | 33 | 23/0 | Metz (France) |
| Reyna, Claudio | M | 28 | 84/8 | Sunderland (England) |
| Sanneh, Tony | D | 30 | 26/1 | Nuremberg (Germany) |
| Stewart, Earnie | M | 32 | 74/15 | NAC Breda (Holland) |
| Wolff, Josh | F | 24 | 13/4 | Chicago Fire (MLS) |