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USA vs Mexico, 2025 Gold Cup Final

USMNT’s Mauricio Pochettino blasts Gold Cup final refereeing after Mexico handball controversy

U.S. men’s national team manager Mauricio Pochettino lambasted referee Mario Escobar in the wake of his team’s 2-1 Concacaf Gold Cup final defeat to Mexico. Pochettino was dismayed at a pair of decisions that he believed tilted the contest against his team, which had taken an early lead thanks to Chris Richards’ headed goal in the fourth minute.

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Donovan Calls Out Confusing Handball Rule After USMNT’s Gold Cup Exit

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Gold Cup final VAR: USMNT robbed of handball penalty vs. Mexico

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Angry Mauricio Pochettino Calls Out Referee Bias Against USMNT Post Gold Cup Final Controversy

Another Concacaf Gold Cup Final, another heartbreak for the USMNT. Despite clinching the lead against Mexico within the first ...

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USMNT manager's pointed words for Christian Pulisic over Gold Cup ...

US Men’s National Team boss Mauricio Pochettino isn’t letting a single player “dictate the plan” he has for the American squad, even if that player is Christian Pulisic.

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Handball Controversy: Why Didn't the Referee Award a Penalty For The ...

The USMNT suffered a 2-1 loss to Mexico in the 2025 Gold Cup Final, but some fans believe the team lost unfairly. A controversial play in the second half has ...

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