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USMNT Fall 2-0 to Portugal: Panic Time? Pulisic Concerns, Pochettino Graded & World Cup Outlook

By Christian Polanco,Alexis GuerrerosYahoo Sports

The Cooligans go live to react to the USMNT’s 2-0 loss to Portugal, breaking down what went wrong and whether it’s time to start worrying ahead of the World Cup. Bruno Fernandes shines as Player of the Game, while concerns grow around Christian Pulisic’s form. The guys also grade Mauricio Pochettino’s March window, preview the U.

S. World Cup group, predict the starting XI, and react to fan takes from social media.

Subscribe to The Cooligans Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Another tough result for the USMNT, this time a 2-0 loss to Portugal—and the questions are only getting louder. We break down exactly what went wrong, from tactical issues to individual performances, and ask the big question: is it time to panic? Bruno Fernandes ran the show for Portugal and earns our Player of the Game, while Christian Pulisic’s struggles are becoming harder to ignore.

What does his current form mean for the U. S. heading into a massive summer?

With the March international window now behind us, we take a step back and evaluate Mauricio Pochettino’s performance as a whole. Did he learn enough? Did he experiment too much?