No pressure? Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free' at World Cup

Hopes are high for Team USA, which co-hosts alongside Mexico and Canada, and boasts a strong squad of players from top European leagues including AC Milan's Christian Pulisic and Juventus star Weston McKennie. Pochettino, speaking ahead of the USA's friendly with Belgium on Saturday, encouraged his players to draw on the example of other American sports like the NFL and basketball, which he binged on when he was first appointed to the job in 2024. "The thing that I really enjoyed was that all the...