USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino aims high, hours away from World Cup debut: 'For me, success is winning'

Mauricio Pochettino, hired as USMNT head coach in September 2024, is preparing for his debut with the team as the United States approaches the 2026 World Cup on home soil. Pochettino has set a high bar for the program, stating that his definition of success is winning. He was brought on board with the expectation of delivering a strong performance at a home World Cup.