Pochettino builds belief in USA as World Cup contenders
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 10:34 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Mauricio Pochettino has led the USA team to two wins in the World Cup group stage. Following a 2-0 victory over Australia, the USA is now assured of a spot in the knockout rounds. Pochettino has unified fans and players, fostering confidence with a bold, attacking style of play. The team combines young talent and experienced players, sparking enthusiasm across the country. The USA next faces Turkey in their final group match in Los Angeles.
- •USA has secured two wins in World Cup group play.
- •Pochettino's team style has captivated fans and players alike.
- •Fans celebrated the team's victory with passionate support.
- •Next match is against Turkey in Los Angeles.
- •Pochettino's contract extends only through this World Cup.
- 10:34 AMBBC Football — How Pochettino has US believing they can be World Cup winners
"Mauricio Pochettino has united the USA fans and players in a belief that they are capable of winning the World Cup.
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