Christian Pulisic defends USMNT absence
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After the USMNT put in two more stinkers in a long line of dead performances just before the 2025 Gold Cup, we take a look at who can be Mauricio Pochettino’s backbone heading into the World Cup,
"I had to make the best decision for myself and my team even though some people haven't seen it that way," Pulisic told a CBS Sports podcast
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Yardbarker on MSNHow coach can breathe life back into slumping USMNTThe U.S. Men's National Team is in rough shape, losing its past four matches under coach Mauricio Pochettino. And, on Sunday, it will begin its last competitive tournament before the 2026 World Cup.
This U.S. team is filled with pace, though Mauricio Pochettino is all about slow, deliberate play. It presents an obvious challenge: Can the USMNT get up to speed before the World Cup?
Christian Pulisic said USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino rejected his request to play in pre-Gold Cup friendlies.
Not for the first time, U.S. men's national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino arrived at a post-match press conference after a loss, this time a 2-1 defeat to Turkiye in the first of two friendlies that will precede the Gold Cup.
It's back to the drawing board for this USMNT group, which fell behind 4-0 by halftime in a putrid performance.
The United States men's national team begins a summer of intrigue and opportunity on Saturday when dangerous Turkiye hit Connecticut for a terrific test.
GOAL US writers debate a duo of disappointing losses for the USMNT, Pochettino's decisions and what it means for Gold Cup