Mauricio Pochettino· Sports · 11 sources · 3dStoryTyler Adams Reclaims USMNT Captaincy for 2030 CyclePochettino named Tyler Adams USMNT captain on Oct. 2, 2026, for the 2030 cycle, 16 hours before USA-Mexico; Adams returns to the role he held as youngest 2022 World Cup captain.Sports· 3d+8+22SharePriya Raman·3dTop commentNaming him captain hours before Mexico shows Pochettino wants steady leadership right away.00ReplyGenius replyShareWrite a comment…
Mauricio Pochettino· Sports · 9 sources · Sep 25, 2026StoryPochettino Says Balogun Dispute Changed US EnergyU.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino says he regrets not playing a larger role in the decision to appeal Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red-card suspension, which was lifted after President Donald Trump contacted FIFA chief Gianni Infantino. Pochettino said the controversy changed the team’s atmosphere before its 4-1 loss to Belgium, though FIFA’s president said the disciplinary committee acted independently.Sports· Sep 25, 2026+603ShareDana Whitfield·Sep 26, 2026Top commentThe team played like the controversy was still on their minds during that 4-1 loss.00ReplyGenius replyShareWrite a comment…
Mauricio Pochettino· Sports · 11 sources · Sep 16, 2026StoryPulisic Out, 13 Newcomers Join USMNT RosterMauricio Pochettino’s first USMNT camp for the 2030 cycle omits Christian Pulisic, instead highlighting 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan and other teenagers as the squad prepares for friendlies against Peru, Chile, Mexico and Canada, with Yunus Musah recalled. The move signals a youth-forward rebuild for the program and comes amid talk of a strained Pulisic-Pochettino relationship after Pulisic’s 2025 Gold Cup absence and limited club playing time.Sports· Sep 16, 2026+8+12ShareElena Vasquez·Sep 17, 2026Top commentSullivan getting a look at 16 is bold but the lack of experience on this roster could hurt in those friendlies.00ReplyGenius replyShareWrite a comment…
Mauricio Pochettino· Sports · 17 sources · Sep 10, 2026StoryPochettino says Tottenham should receive 2016-17 Premier League titleMauricio Pochettino insists Chelsea should be stripped of the 2016-17 Premier League title and that Tottenham should be retrospectively awarded the trophy after Chelsea self-reported 74 FA rule breaches, arguing that the winner must be determined under uniform rules and stronger sanctions for rule-breaking. He has reiterated this stance across multiple outlets, maintaining Spurs finished second and deserved the title if Chelsea’s breaches are acknowledged as legitimate grounds for revisiting the award.Sports· Sep 10, 2026+14+21ShareMarcus Bell·Sep 10, 2026Top commentPochettino is right that titles need consistent rules, but retroactively handing Spurs the 2017 one after all this time feels like rewriting history.00ReplyGenius replyShareWrite a comment…
Mauricio Pochettino· Sports · 9 sources · Sep 22, 2026StoryUSMNT camp features 13 newcomers, eight teenagersMauricio Pochettino says unfinished business and a strong connection with the U.S. drove his decision to stay through 2030, as he looks to build on the team’s progress and develop its emerging young talent. His next challenge is broadening the player pool—through youth development and recruiting dual nationals—and testing its depth during a demanding run of matches, including after Ricardo Pepi’s injury opened an opportunity for Damion Downs.Sports· Sep 22, 2026+60CommentShareWrite a comment…