USMNT continuity under Pochettino

Pochettino signed 4-year extension through 2030. First post-World Cup friendlies: Peru, Chile, Mexico, Canada. Post-mortem argues lack of high-stakes prep. U-19s qualified for U-20 World Cup. Squad analysis: Balogun up, Pulisic down, Reyna last chance. Miami named 'America's soccer capital'. A reflective piece on Pulisic's World Cup struggles adds depth.