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Mauricio Pochettino on absent Christian Pulisic
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Pulisic and the U.S. Soccer Federation agreed that he would sit out this summer's Gold Cup 'to get the rest he needs'
Pulisic, who lives in Jupiter and has family in other parts of Palm Beach County, will not feature for the U.S. soccer team in summer tournaments.
Pulisic also responded to the critics, some of whom are former national team stars, who said he needs to show a stronger commitment to the USMNT. He believes that argument is "way out of line":
United States coach Mauricio Pochettino defended his decision to omit Christian Pulisic from recent friendlies against Turkey and Switzerland on Saturday, saying he alone was responsible for choosing his squad.
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Jesse Marsch vs. USMNT: Canada boss’ four-word message leaves Christian Pulisic and Mauricio Pochettino exposedCanada head coach Jesse Marsch has now entered the fray with a quiet but unmistakable message—one that seemed aimed at both Pulisic and those in charge of the U.S. men’s national team.
Tim Howard has taken aim at Weston McKennie, saying the midfielder's comments on Christian Pulisic are indicative of a poor culture on the USMNT.
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Jesse Marsch was not hired to coach the United States Men's National Team in soccer. He instead took the same position with Canada just a few months after
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