Mauricio Pochettino carefully developed a culture of ‘total belief’ for the USMNT.
IRVINE, Calif. — Trusting the Process Over the past year, Mauricio Pochettino has often called on others to trust his approach and to stay the course. His choice to utilize last summer’s Gold Cup as a trial period was partly dictated by circumstances—Christian Pulisic was sidelined, and other players were either injured or busy with […]
Pochettino provides update on Christian Pulisic’s calf injury ahead of Australia match
US Men’s National Soccer Team Faces Australia: Pulisic’s Status Uncertain As the U.S. men’s national soccer team prepares to face Australia on Friday, coming off a resounding 4-1 win against Paraguay, all eyes are on Christian Pulisic. Will the so-called “Captain America” be able to hit the field at Seattle’s Lumen Field? Pulisic’s injury has […]
Mauricio Pochettino instilling fresh American values in the USMNT team
US Men’s National Team Embraces New Mindset Under Pochettino IRVINE, Calif. — An Argentinian coach has brought a distinctly American sentiment to the U.S. men’s national soccer team. If they truly want to seize this rare opportunity on home ground and shift the perception of soccer in the United States, it’s crucial that they adopt […]
Mauricio Pochettino sees just one benchmark for USMNT’s success at the World Cup.
U.S. Men’s National Team Prepares for World Cup at SoFi Stadium ENGLEWOOD, Calif. — As planes flew overhead from Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday afternoon, the impressive transparent ceiling of SoFi Stadium came into view. In a press conference room at the back of the stadium, reporters gathered just a day before the U.S. […]
How the USMNT brought Mauricio Pochettino on board for a chance at victory in the 2026 World Cup
Pochettino Takes the Helm of U.S. Men’s National Team After hosting the World Cup less than two years ago, the U.S. men’s national soccer team found itself in a tough situation. They were knocked out in the group stage of the Copa America—the major tournament leading up to the World Cup—on home soil. This led […]
Mauricio Pochettino: Winger Gio Reyna could be considered for midfield role in USMNT
Concerns Over U.S. Men’s National Team’s Midfield Options FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — Coach Mauricio Pochettino faced questions on Tuesday regarding the limited selection of defensive midfielders in his 26-man World Cup roster. When he started naming players like Gio Reyna and Malik Tillman, there was a noticeable shift in the room. Reyna, usually a winger, is […]
Mauricio Pochettino challenges the story about USMNT World Cup exclusions
Pochettino Defends Email Notification for World Cup Roster Manager Mauricio Pochettino has responded to criticism regarding his choice to inform players via email about their exclusion from the U.S. roster for the 2026 World Cup in the United States. On Friday, members of the 55-man provisional U.S. squad received emails notifying them of their status […]
Mauricio Pochettino will face questions about the USMNT roster
This is precisely what U.S. Soccer had in mind. They needed a coach with exceptional credentials heading into a home World Cup where only the best would do. Mauricio Pochettino’s primary challenge in putting together his roster, which will be officially revealed Tuesday afternoon in New York, doesn’t carry the same weight as a major […]
Mauricio Pochettino eager to come back to the Premier League
Upcoming Focus for Mauricio Pochettino ATLANTA — Although Mauricio Pochettino is getting ready for his role with the U.S. men’s national team, his sights are firmly set on England. As he gears up for this summer’s World Cup in his home country, Pochettino announced he won’t be involved in the Premier League, stirring conversations about […]
Tottenham looking at USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino following Thomas Frank’s dismissal
Mauricio Pochettino’s Future: Eyes on the World Cup and Potential Return to Tottenham Mauricio Pochettino is currently focusing on the World Cup this summer. However, there’s speculation about whether he might return to London afterwards. If Tottenham has its way, that’s what they envision, although they might have to consider alternative options in the immediate […]