Mauricio Pochettino Ushers in New Era for USMNT with Intense Training Regimen

The newly appointed coach emphasizes a high-energy approach as the U.S. team prepares for upcoming friendlies against Panama and Mexico.

Pochettino's first training sessions with the USMNT have been notably intense, marking a shift from previous routines.
Players, including Tim Ream and Antonee Robinson, have highlighted the demanding nature of the new training regime.
The USMNT is adjusting to Pochettino's methods, with a focus on building strong communication and understanding among players.
Individual meetings between players and the coaching staff have been prioritized to establish rapport and align on team goals.
Pochettino's tenure begins amid a backdrop of recent USMNT setbacks, with a clear mandate to improve performance ahead of the 2026 World Cup.