Berhalter supports USMNT's World Cup ambitions as tournament approaches
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 11:27 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Gregg Berhalter expressed confidence in the U.S. Men's National Team as they prepare for the upcoming World Cup. He believes that under Mauricio Pochettino's management, the team can achieve significant success and contribute to the growth of soccer in the United States. The World Cup is set to bring increased attention and excitement to the sport in the country, highlighting the potential of the USMNT on an international stage. Berhalter's comments come as preparations intensify ahead of the tournament.
- •Gregg Berhalter believes in USMNT's potential at the World Cup.
- •Mauricio Pochettino leads the team into the tournament.
- •Success could boost soccer's growth in the U.S.
- •The World Cup is approaching, increasing team visibility.
- •Berhalter's statements highlight national expectations.
- 11:27 AMYahoo Sports — US tipped to go far as Pochettino’s hosts prepare for opener
- 11:17 AMESPN Soccer — Berhalter backs USMNT ambition at World Cup
"Former United States boss Gregg Berhalter is confident Mauricio Pochettino’s side can achieve “big things” at the World Cup and help football’s continued growth in the country. After seeing co-hosts Mexico and Canada get their campaigns under way, all eyes will be on Los Angeles as America hosts Paraguay in Friday’s opening Group D clash.
"Former United States boss Gregg Berhalter is confident Mauricio Pochettino's side can achieve "big things" at the World Cup and help football's continued growth in the country.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 11:27 AMUS tipped to go far as Pochettino’s hosts prepare for opener
Former United States boss Gregg Berhalter is confident Mauricio Pochettino’s side can achieve “big things” at the World Cup and help football’s continued growth in the country. After seeing co-hosts Mexico and Canada get their campaigns under way, all eyes will be on Los Angeles as America hosts Paraguay in Friday’s opening Group D clash.
- ESPN SoccerJun 12, 2026, 11:17 AMBerhalter backs USMNT ambition at World Cup
Former United States boss Gregg Berhalter is confident Mauricio Pochettino's side can achieve "big things" at the World Cup and help football's continued growth in the country.
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