Pochettino says pro-visitor crowd in St. Louis was `like to play in Guatemala'
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Pochettino says pro-visitor crowd in St. Louis was `like to play in Guatemala’
Soccer-US fans can learn from unbelievable Guatemala supporters, Pochettino says
(Reuters) -United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said Wednesday's 2-1 win over Guatemala in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finals felt like a game on the road, adding that the spirit of the opposing fans was something American supporters could learn from. Read full story
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ST. LOUIS — Mauricio Pochettino got a feel for what the U.S. men’s national team still faces at times during home games: a crowd rooting for the opposition. “It was like to play in Guatemala,” the coach said after his team got two early goals from Diego Luna and hung on for a 2-1 win Wednesday night that advanced the Americans to the CONCACAF Gold Cup final. “That was good for our players because it was an atmosphere that we didn’t expect.” The …
Mauricio Pochettino experienced something that the U.S. team still sometimes faces during home matches: a crowd that supports the rival.
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