{"id":7481,"date":"2026-03-21T01:01:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T01:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/7481\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T01:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T01:01:06","slug":"mauricio-pochettinos-selection-reveals-the-usmnt-lineup-puzzle-he-aims-to-solve-in-friendlies-vs-belgium-and-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/7481\/","title":{"rendered":"Mauricio Pochettino&#8217;s selection reveals the USMNT lineup puzzle he aims to solve in friendlies vs. Belgium and Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino announced his roster for the March friendlies against Belgium and Portugal in Atlanta. It will be the final time his team assembles before he names his roster for the 2026 World Cup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE TO KEEP READING<\/p>\n<p>Enter PROMO CODE: SOCCER2026 for $26 yearly membership.<\/p>\n<p>Daily TV listings for U.S. and global soccer.<\/p>\n<p>Inside access to USA\u2019s 2026 World Cup prep.<\/p>\n<p>Exclusive interviews with players and coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Expert analysis of top soccer headlines.<\/p>\n<p>Cancel anytime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Already have an account? Sign in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.socceramerica.com\/my-account\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.socceramerica.com\/my-account\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Not ready to subscribe? Sign up here for our free newsletters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Already have an account? Sign in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.socceramerica.com\/my-account\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.socceramerica.com\/my-account\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino announced his roster for the March friendlies against Belgium and Portugal in Atlanta. It&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7482,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[5445,7,4525,5446,4098,3206],"class_list":["post-7481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-belgium","tag-americans-abroad","tag-belgium","tag-mauricio-pochettino","tag-mens-national-team","tag-mls","tag-world-cup-2026"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@be\/116264467522743313","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}