UMNST’s Belgium reality check serves as their new World Cup bar to clear

If those wins against Paraguay and Uruguay four months ago felt like a validation of everything Pochettino had done so far, then Saturday’s 5-2 loss to Belgium, in which the U.S. lineup was pretty close to its most talented possible XI, functioned as a reminder that they still have plenty left to work through.

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Mar 30, 2026 - 04:03
UMNST’s Belgium reality check serves as their new World Cup bar to clear
If those wins against Paraguay and Uruguay four months ago felt like a validation of everything Pochettino had done so far, then Saturday’s 5-2 loss to Belgium, in which the U.S. lineup was pretty close to its most talented possible XI, functioned as a reminder that they still have plenty left to work through.
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