How Pochettino has US believing they can be World Cup winners
Mauricio Pochettino has united the USA fans and players in a belief that they are capable of winning the World Cup.
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"I think he brings that South American spirit that we've been missing."
— Tim Weah , Athlete
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Mauricio Pochettino has united the USA fans and players in a belief that they are capable of winning the World Cup.
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