Christian Pulisic said he offered to play the USMNT's two pre-Gold Cup friendlies and added that the criticism on his absence is "out of line."

It's safe to say Pochettino wanted to remind everyone he's in charge of the USMNT. Not Pulisic. Asked about Pulisic's comments to CBS Sports — he revealed he said he could play in the friendly games against Turkiye and Switzerland but not for the Gold Cup,

The USMNT manager in no uncertain terms emphasized the team over the individual in a loud rebuke to his star player.