Mauricio Pochettino was not happy with the referees as his USMNT side lost 2-1 to Mexico in the final of the Gold Cup in Houston, Texas on Sunday. Edson Alvarez headed home the winner with just over 10 minutes to go as the USMNT coughed up an early lead given to them thanks to a superb Chris Richards header.

Manager Mauricio Pochettino also addressed the difficulties that could come with reintegrating the likes of Christian Pulisic ahead of the 2026 World Cup.