Arena selections for Poland game gives hints of World Cup roster.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Friday, February 24, 2006) -- United States men's manager Bruce Arena's selections for Wednesday's match against Poland in Kaiserslautern, Germany, is interesting both in who was been called in and who was not.

My starting 11 would be:

Keller
Spector Onweyu Bocanegra Lewis
Beasely Mastroeni Donovan Convey
McBride Johnson

U.S. men's roster for Wednesday match against Poland (with club teams in parentheses):
Goalkeepers (2): Tim Howard (Manchester United, England), Kasey Keller (Borussia Moenchengladbach).

Defenders (6): Gregg Berhalter (Energie Cottbus, Germany), Carlos Bocanegra (Fulham FC, England), Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96, Germany), Eddie Lewis (Leeds United, England), Oguchi Onyewu (Standard de Liege, Belgium), Jonathan Spector (Charlton Athletic, England).

Midfielders (8): DaMarcus Beasley (PSV Eindhoven, Netherlands), Bobby Convey (Reading FC, England), Clint Dempsey (New England Revolution, MLS), Landon Donovan (Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS), Chris Klein (Real Salt Lake, MLS), Pablo Mastroeni (Colorado Rapids, MLS), Kerry Zavagnin (Kansas City Wizards, MLS), Chris Klein (Real Salt Lake, MLS).

Forwards (4): Eddie Johnson (Kansas City, MLS), Brian McBride (Fulham FC, England), Taylor Twellman (New England, MLS), Josh Wolff (Kansas City, MLS).