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USMNT roster: Diving into the latest squad while we wait for a Mauricio Pochettino announcement!
Ep. 170
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We still have no official word on Poch (though, that word should be coming soon!), but that won't stop us from diving into the latest U.S. men's national team roster. On this episode, Joe Lowery breaks down the 24-player squad selected by interim manager Mikey Varas. From some surprising names to some notable absences, there's plenty of meat.
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