As Argentina had imagined, it wasn’t the easiest beginning of life for Mauricio Pochettino as head coach of the US men’s national team. The results are disappointing as the year for the 2026 World Cup will be a tournament hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico. Recently at CNN’s Techwood location in Atlanta, Poch sat down with Melissa Ortiz of TNT Sports and began with the importance of the team’s upcoming friendly matches against Türkiye and Switzerland.