Finally, after a lengthy wait, Mauricio Pochettino is ready to make his debut as USMNT head coach this month as the U.S. men's soccer team meets Panama and Mexico in a pair of international friendlies.

Injuries force out Folarin Balogun, Tim Weah and Johnny Cardoso for U.S. friendlies against Panama and Mexico.

U.S. men's national team forward Folarin Balogun came off in the second half of Monaco's win over Rennes Saturday with an apparent shoulder injury, raising questions about whether or not he will be able to participate in Mauricio Pochettino's first friendlies in charge of the national team.

Mauricio Pochettino’s first game in charge of the United States Men’s National Team will be without three key stars.An update from the federation on Sunday confirmed Folarin Balogun, Johnny

Mauricio Pochettino’s first game in charge of the United States Men’s National Team will be without three key stars. An update from the federation on Sunday confirmed Folarin Balogun, Johnny Cardoso and Tim Weah have all withdrawn due to injury.

Tim Weah, Folarin Balogun and Johnny Cardoso will miss new coach Mauricio Pochettino’s first U.S. games because of injuries.

The Mauricio Pochettino era is soon to begin as the United States take on Panama and Mexico in international friendlies this month. Ahead of the all-Concacaf showdowns, the new USMNT boss has

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