Poch will only select 'right characters' for USMNT

Poch will only select 'right characters' for USMNT

USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino emphasized the importance of selecting players with a strong mentality heading into the Gold Cup this summer.

Pochettino set for squad shake-up ahead of CONCACAF Gold Cup - Inside World Football

April 24 – United States Men’s National Team coach Mauricio Pochettino has declared he’ll be prioritising mental fortitude in his squad selection for the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In an interview with the U.S. Soccer Federation, the Argentine tactician outlined his expectations as the team prepares for their last competitive action before the 2026 World Cup. “The right mindset must be there, because we need to compete for our flag, Read more … The post…

Poch will only select 'right characters' for USMNT - Daily news Update

Apr 22, 2025, 04:56 PM ET United States men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino emphasized the importance of selecting players with a strong mentality heading into the Gold Cup this summer, stressing that talent alone may not be enough for a player to earn a spot in the squad. The USMNT will face Trinidad and Tobago, Saudi Arabia and Haiti during the group stage of the tournament in hopes of advancing to the knockout round. Editor’s …

Pochettino: USMNT "needs to have the right characters" - SBI Soccer

U.S. men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino has less than two months until the CONCACAF Gold Cup begins, meaning his program cannot afford a similar slip-up to the one they endured last March. The Americans finished fourth in CONCACAF Nations League play, losing 1-0 to Panama and 2-1 to Canada in the recent Final Four. It marked the first time in the competition that the USMNT did not win the tournament and it also marked the first t…

USMNT candidates for first-time call-ups - Soccer America

It isn't often that you'll see Mauricio Pochettino in the stands to scout prospective USMNT players The post USMNT candidates for first-time call-ups appeared first on Soccer America.