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Sean Johnson, Tommy McNamara named to United States’ provisional 40-man Gold Cup team

Tommy chopped off his hair; the gods trembled. Sean just battled, and battled some more. For their tireless industry in the famous Etihad shirt, two of New York City FC’s favorites will have a chance at Gold Cup glory this summer.

The official word was handed down Sunday: Sean Johnson and Tommy McNamara are among 40 players name to Bruce Arena’s provisional U.S. National Team squad ahead of the biennial CONCACAF competition.

Johnson has five USMNT caps dating back to 2011, while McNamara, who is also eligible to play for Ireland, has yet to make an international appearance.