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abcnews.go.comsports13 days ago
USMNT Coach Pochettino to Throw First Pitch at Mariners Game
Mauricio Pochettino will throw the ceremonial first pitch before the Seattle Mariners host the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. The full U.S. men's national team will also be recognized at the game, which sits across from their World Cup venue.
nypost.comsports19 days ago
USMNT assistant coach speaks briefly while team trains in California
nypost.com reported that 54-year-old Jesus Perez has served as assistant coach to Mauricio Pochettino since 2010. Perez spoke during team preparations at a California training site ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
vtdigger.orgsports20 days ago
United States Finishes First in World Cup Group Despite 3-2 Loss to Türkiye
The United States fell 3-2 to Türkiye on Thursday at SoFi Stadium yet secured first place in its group after two prior wins. Coach Mauricio Pochettino defended the result and highlighted squad depth ahead of the round of 32.
nypost.comsports21 days ago
U.S. Coach Benches Four Players to Avoid Yellow-Card Suspensions for Knockout Rounds
Mauricio Pochettino will rest Chris Richards, Tyler Adams, Folarin Balogun and Antonee Robinson on Thursday to avoid suspensions. The United States has already clinched first place in Group D.
The Guardiansports21 days ago
United States Tops 2026 World Cup Group D After Two Wins and Earlier Heavy Defeats
The United States men's national soccer team secured first place in Group D with victories over Paraguay and Australia. Coach Mauricio Pochettino's side faces Turkey on Thursday in a match with no stakes for either team.
abcnews.go.comsports22 days ago
Coach says U.S. soccer rebuild tougher than expected but progress underway
Mauricio Pochettino said the scope of the national team rebuild exceeded expectations after he took the job nearly two years ago. The coach described initial complacency in the program and outlined steps taken to change its culture ahead of the World Cup.
CBS Sportssports22 days ago
U.S. men's national team tops Group D after two World Cup wins
The U.S. men's national team defeated Paraguay and Australia to lead Group D with one match remaining at the 2026 World Cup. Coach Mauricio Pochettino said the team overcame an initial adjustment period after he and his staff misjudged conditions upon arrival.
The Guardiansports28 days ago
Pulisic Continues Modified Training as U.S. Team Prepares for Australia Match
Christian Pulisic has followed a modified training schedule all week after aggravating a calf injury. U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino offered no confirmation on his availability for Friday’s 3 p.m. ET game against Australia in Seattle.
CBS Sportssports28 days agoUpdated
Christian Pulisic Questionable for USMNT Match Against Australia
USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino said Thursday that Christian Pulisic is questionable for Friday’s World Cup match. Pulisic has been limited to individual training with a calf issue.
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ESPNsports31 days ago
Pulisic Does Individual Work at U.S. Practice While Recovering From Calf Injury
Christian Pulisic worked alone and on a stationary bike at Monday's session while recovering from a calf injury sustained last week. U.S. manager Mauricio Pochettino said the forward was doing 'good.'
CBS Sportssports40 days ago
Chris Richards Trains With USMNT but Will Miss Germany Friendly as He Recovers From Ankle Injury
The defender trained with the full group on Friday but remains unavailable for Saturday's match. USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino cited incomplete information from Crystal Palace.
nypost.comsports45 days ago
USMNT narrowly beats Senegal 3-2 in Pochettino's 25th match
Mauricio Pochettino’s side scored three times and conceded twice in a friendly that featured the first joint start for its primary full-backs in his 25-game tenure.
CBS Sportssports47 days ago
Chris Richards Continues Ankle Rehab, Will Miss USMNT Friendly vs Senegal
U.S. defender Chris Richards will miss Sunday's friendly against Senegal while he continues rehabbing an ankle injury sustained with Crystal Palace. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino said the team will reevaluate Richards next week with the World Cup opener 14 days away.
The Boston Globesports29 days agoUpdated
Pochettino Names Tim Ream U.S. Captain for 2026 World Cup
Tim Ream, 38, will lead the United States at the 2026 World Cup after being named captain by head coach Mauricio Pochettino. The team opens against Paraguay on June 12.
The Guardiansports48 days ago
US men's national team coach discusses captain selection ahead of 2026 World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino has spoken about the qualities he seeks in a captain. Charlotte FC defender Tim Ream is among the players under consideration.
ESPNsports50 days agoUpdated
U.S. Men's National Team Announces 26-Player Roster for 2026 World Cup
Coach Mauricio Pochettino named the squad on Tuesday at a New York City event. The roster mixes 13 veterans from the 2022 tournament with 13 first-time selections ahead of the June 12 opener.
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Usa Todaysports51 days ago
U.S. Coach Unsure if Chris Richards Will Be Ready for World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino said he does not yet know whether defender Chris Richards will recover in time for the tournament. Richards was added to the 26-man roster on May 26 after suffering torn ankle ligaments with Crystal Palace.
nbcnews.comsports51 days ago
U.S. men's national team coach says goalkeeper starting spot remains open
Manager Mauricio Pochettino stated that three goalkeepers on the World Cup roster will compete for the starting position ahead of the June 12 match against Paraguay.