There is a strong argument that the top story on the U.S. national team is Christian Pulisic’s form.
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Max Arfsten on his Fresno youth soccer, college ball, and playing outside back for the USA
In 2025, Arfsten led the USMNT field players in starts (16) and minutes (1,085) — and did so as an outlier in this era of American soccer.
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Joe Scally: Bundesliga’s young iron man gets another chance to impress Pochettino
Joe Scally’s pro stats are remarkable for a 22-year-old: 108 Bundesliga starts in 130 appearances for Borussia Mönchengladbach.
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Tab Ramos on the USA’s pre-World Cup friendlies: ‘Wins matter’
“Players gain confidence, the team plays better, fan support and excitement increases, the game benefits all over the country. And coaches sleep at night.”
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USA-Japan Men’s Friendly Player Ratings
Mauricio Pochettino made five changes to the starting lineup from its 2-0 loss on Saturday to South Korea. They included goalscorers Alex Zendejas and Folarin Balogun.
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What They’re Saying: Max Arfsten
Max Arfsten on USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino having his back and that of his teammates