There was quality playmaking and a wonderful double save in the United States win, which started the Mauricio Pochettino era with two goals and a clean sheet.
The United States men’s national team began the Mauricio Pochettino era with a 2-0 win over Panama, as Christian Pulisic set up AC Milan teammate Yunus Musah for the decisive goal.
After crashing out of the 2024 Copa America in embarrassing fashion, the Mauricio Pochettino era has arrived for the USMNT ahead of the 2026 World Cup on home soil.
Portugal, Spain, and France each seek their second Nations League crown, while League B new boys England and League C new boys Sweden hope to make relegation a short-term problem.
Snuffing out entitlement, forming a Pulisic partnership, and finding answers at forward and center back await “Poch” in his debut as United States men’s national team boss.
Will Mohamed Salah, Nicolas Jackson, Andre Onana, and other Premier League stars be at the 2026 World Cup in North America? Their road to the tournament is here.
The 57-year-old knows Red Bull well as Liverpool purchased Ibrahima Konate, Dominik Szoboszlai, Naby Keita, and Takumi Minamino from Red Bull clubs, while Sadio Mane got his start at Salzburg.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Americans in the Premier League, from total USMNT caps to the five U.S. born players to play in the PL and not (yet) represent the full United States men’s national team.