Latest Mauricio Pochettino News

Zack Steffen plays first US match in nearly 3 years in 3-0 friendly win over Costa Rica

Jan. 22, 2025 22:25 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Zack Steffen was back on the field for the United States to face Costa Rica, nearly three years after his previous appearance in goal, also against the Ticos. Stakes were far lower but the results were much better. Steffen made a pair of...

US opens 2025 with 3-1 win over Venezuela in friendly missing regular starters

Jan. 18, 2025 18:34 PM EST

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — This camp for the U.S. men's national team is primarily about giving young players opportunities. And U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino liked what he saw on that front Saturday. Patrick Agyemang and Matko Miljevic scored in their international debuts, Jack...

Named for Hollywood icon, Indiana Vassilev crusades for role on US national team

Jan. 17, 2025 14:31 PM EST

Indiana Vassilev's life had a Hollywood beginning. “My dad loves and still loves to this day the Indiana Jones franchise,” said the 23-year-old American attacker, named after the famous film figure. “It took a lot of convincing my mom, but finally she gave in.” ...

Former Aston Villa forward Vassilev on US roster ahead of friendlies against Venezuela, Costa Rica

Jan. 06, 2025 16:25 PM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — Former Aston Villa forward Indiana Vassilev was picked Monday for a U.S. training camp ahead of friendlies against Venezuela and Costa Rica and is among 10 players who could make their national team debuts. Vassilev made his first Aston Villa appearance on Jan. 4,...