Mauricio Pochettino has officially taken the helm of the U.S. Men's National Team (USMNT), bringing with him a vision focused on intensity and high standards. His first training sessions have been described as 'tough' and 'intense,' marking a significant shift in the team's training regimen. Pochettino's coaching staff, composed of longtime assistants, has been announced, establishing a clear direction as the team prepares for upcoming friendlies against Panama and Mexico. Observations from players indicate a noticeable increase in training intensity compared to the previous era, with Tim Ream and other players responding positively to Pochettino's demanding yet motivational approach. As Pochettino meets the entire squad, he emphasizes the importance of having the right mentality, aiming to assist players in harnessing their potential and improving their performance ahead of crucial matches.