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Mauricio Pochettino

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Messi’s MLS Leap Fuels USMNT’s World Cup Dream

Lionel Messi's 2023 transfer to Inter Miami has transformed the league's profile, while new USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino aims to break mental barriers and guide the United States beyond historic World Cup limits.

May 30, 2026

Aaronson Skips Training for Wedding as U.S. Team Preps for World Cup

U.S. men’s national team midfielder Brenden Aaronson missed a training session to attend his wedding to Milana D’Ambra. Coach Mauricio Pochettino approved the leave, and the squad plans to view the ceremony via FaceTime before continuing World Cup preparations.

May 29, 2026

Aaronson’s Wedding Delays USMNT Training

Midfielder Brenden Aaronson swapped a training drill for a wedding aisle, with teammates tuning in via FaceTime as his family ties and future plans take center stage before the USMNT’s World Cup opener.

May 29, 2026

Pochettino’s World Cup Focus Amid AC Milan Rumors

U.S. Soccer chief executive JT Batson downplays rumors of Mauricio Pochettino’s meeting with AC Milan, stressing the coach’s unwavering commitment to the national team ahead of the World Cup.

May 29, 2026

Tanner Tessmann’s World Cup Omission Sparks Controversy

Midfielder Tanner Tessmann, a Clemson alumnus and godson of coach Dabo Swinney, was left off the United States' 2026 World Cup roster, igniting debate over injury considerations, notification methods, and the role of collegiate connections.

May 29, 2026

Pochettino’s Crossroads: From U.S. Coach to AC Milan Rumors

Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of the United States men’s national team, has recently been linked with a move to AC Milan, but he remains open to continuing his work with the U.S. side after the upcoming World Cup. During a dinner in New York, Pochettino sat down with U.S. Soccer Federation CEO JT Batson to explore the terms of a possible extension that would keep him in charge through the tournament. He outlined a starting lineup for the opener against Paraguay and expressed confidence in Christian Pulisic ending a goal drought, while sporting director Matt Crocker’s exit adds uncertainty to the federation’s leadership plans.

May 29, 2026