USMNT outsiders from MLS can challenge Euro-based regulars, Mauricio Pochettino says
They could care less about the noise that’s generated across comment sections and online forums that diminish MLS as a pipeline for the national team. The reality, though, is quite simple: January camp is not a collection of the country’s best players.
Mauricio Pochettino challenges MLS recruits to match USMNT stars in January camp
Mauricio Pochettino had a clear message to players joining up for his USMNT squad camp this month. The former Tottenham head coach is hoping to utilise the meet-up to assess the levels of US-based stars ahead of the CONCACAF Nations League final series in March.
Mauricio Pochettino: MLS growth evident in USMNT January camp
Right from the jump, Mauricio Pochettino made clear to the players he convened for the US men’s national team’s January 2025 camp that their quality and productivity on the pitch, not the league or continent where they ply their club ball,
For the USMNT, these January friendlies are a chance to prove that players based in MLS can be just as good as those plying ...
Argentine coach Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of the U.S. national team, emphasized that having Lionel Messi playing ...
United States coach Mauricio Pochettino emphasized that the January camp cannot be categorized as an "alternative" team, ...
Mauricio Pochettino challenged the players in his MLS-based January camp squad to show why they should be the ones to fill ...
Getting an extended look at depth options during January camp, Mauricio Pochettino named his youngest ever squad as manager ...
If Mauricio Pochettino wanted more US men’s national team squad options, he got them in Saturday’s 3-1 friendly win over Venezuela.
Costa Rica friendly provides another opportunity for an inexperienced USMNT group to impress Pochettino ahead of 2026 World ...
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