USMNT impressed in wins over Venezuela and Costa Rica. Key takeaways include Zack Steffen’s resurgence, rising stars like Diego Luna, and Agyemang’s breakout performances.
The USMNT made it two wins from two January friendlies, defeating Costa Rica 3-0 on Wednesday at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando.
January camp presented an opportunity for domestic-based players to prove they can play a role in the USMNT depth chart, but it will take time for those who played best to see any real return at the senior level.
Mauricio Pochettino is confident his USMNT side ... effects of Pochettino's coaching style after just 10 days, with Zack Steffen defining the coach as "demanding" and "intense."
Lessons from the U.S.'s annual January camp are often individually focused, so which players proved they deserve a bigger role with the national team?
Mauricio Pochettino said he has been handed a welcome selection headache after watching his youthful United States squad wrap up their January training camp with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in Florida on Wednesday.
Brian White and Caden Clark each scored their first international goal as the U.S. men’s national team defeated Costa Rica 3-0 in a friendly at Orlando on Wednesday.
Led by Mauricio Pochettino, the 24 players called up for the friendly matches against Venezuela and Costa Rica began their preparation.
It was a perfect night for the USMNT, other than Luna's nose, as they capped the January camp by trouncing Los Ticos 3-0
Two wins for two for USA; Caden Clark wonder strike versus Venezuela; Important Zach Steffen saves versus Costa Rica
Since taking the helm of the US men’s national team in September, Mauricio Pochettino has spoken often about cultivating fighting spirit – referring to the need for a “strong mentality, the winning mentality,