Mauricio Pochettino said he has been handed a welcome selection headache after watching his youthful United States squad wrap up their January training camp with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in Orlando on Wednesday.

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.

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse broke down what they want to see from Mauricio Pochettino at this year's 'Camp Cupcake,' as well as which young USMNT players they believe can push for roster spots in the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.

Mauricio Pochettino has been quick to praise the quality of American players but says he wants to inject some Argentine spirit and patriotism into his squad.

New USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino is looking for players who play with the same pride and passion as he sees in Argentina.

Mauricio Pochettino said he has been handed a welcome ... With the games falling outside of the official Fifa window for international fixtures, Pochettino used the friendlies to run the rule ...

Mauricio Pochettino, the Argentine coach tasked with leading the U.S. national team through the 2026 World Cup, said he and his staff have been quite impressed with the level of play from the MLS players at camp in Fort Lauderdale this week.

Pochettino was left pleased with how his makeshift squad performed over the two games. Mauricio Pochettino said he has been handed a welcome selection headache after watching his youthful United States squad wrap up their January training camp with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in Florida on Wednesday.

USA national team coach Mauricio Pochettino has been quick to praise the quality of ... because the games are outside of FIFA's official dates for games. The games also come during a busy transfer window which has already seen one of his January squad ...

With Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer, and Argentine coach Mauricio Pochettino taking the helm ... Orlando against Costa Rica falls outside the FIFA international window.

USA national team coach Mauricio Pochettino has been quick to praise ... because the games are outside of FIFA's official dates for games. The games also come during a busy transfer window which ...

The USMNT have made improvements under Mauricio Pochettino, with the USA recording a victory over Venezuela and now the head coach is setting his sights on a good run at the next World Cup