Forward Jesús Ferreira and defenders Jalen Neal and John Tolkin left U.S. training camp ahead of Saturday’s friendly against Venezuela.
Several players have left the USMNT's January training camp in recent days, but the ones who remain have a huge opportunity to impress coach Mauricio Pochettino in two upcoming friendly games.
The USMNT will host Venezuela in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday before closing out their two-match window on Jan. 23 against Costa Rica in Orlando.
United States national team defender John Tolkin said he has regrets over his past activity on social media after joining Holstein Kiel in Germany.
New York Red Bulls star defender John Tolkin has been transferred to Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel, a source with direct knowledge of the information confirmed with amNewYork on Wednesday. The 22-year-old’s market had been heating up in recent days and after a slow period,
Forward Jesús Ferreira and defenders Jalen Neal and John Tolkin have departed the United States men's national team training camp in Ft. Lauderdale and won't be part of the friendlies against Venezuela and Costa Rica.
The Americans dispatched Venezuela 3-1, with three players each getting their first national team goals. Now they face a Costa Rican side playing for the first time since being eliminated from the CONCACAF Nations League by Panama back in November — and with a new manager at the helm.
Here are the players who impressed in the friendly win and how the manager is taking a unique approach to learning about his team
With many of the top USMNT players overseas, a young American squad more than holds its own in a 3-1 win.
Mauricio Pochettino is pushing players to the limit to get them in shape for matches against Venezuela and Costa Rica. Some players haven't played competitive matches since November due to not qualifying for MLS playoffs,
USA national team coach Mauricio Pochettino has been quick to praise the quality of American players but says he wants to inject some Argentine spirit and patriotism into his squad.