USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino gave Diego "Big Balls" Luna a new nickname after assisting a goal in Wednesday's 3-0 win over Costa Rica.
Mauricio Pochettino is searching for his World Cup central defensive duo. He might find them both in the same place
USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino humorously yet thoughtfully addressed the possibility of Lionel Messi's sons playing for the American national team.
Pochettino was left pleased with how his makeshift squad performed over the two games. Mauricio Pochettino said he has been handed a welcome selection headache after watching his youthful United States squad wrap up their January training camp with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in Florida on Wednesday.
Mauricio Pochettino said he has been handed a welcome selection headache after watching his youthful United States squad wrap up their January training camp with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in Orlando on Wednesday.
Here are the players who impressed in the friendly win and how the manager is taking a unique approach to learning about his team
The former Tottenham manager might have to adjust his answer if the U.S. has a deep run at next year's World Cup.
Brian White and Caden Clark each scored their first international goal as the U.S. men’s national team defeated Costa Rica 3-0 in a friendly at Orlando on Wednesday.
The U.S. men's national team won their second international friendly of January dispatching Costa Rica at Inter & Co Stadium in Orlando, FL. Mauricio Pochettino had a younger squad to work with in January given stars like Christian Pulisic,
Back-to-back wins over Venezuela and Costa Rica featured many debutants, first-time goalscorers, and the return of several veteran players in Pochettino’s squad. From Caden Clark’s impactful performances to Patrick Agyemang’s pair of goals to Jack McGlynn’s screamer of a goal, there was a lot for Pochettino and his staff to take in.
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