Why Not US? Can Pochettino's USMNT Win It All, Curaçao's Miracle & Dutch Dominance
Yahoo Sports • • sports
Key Points:
- Mauricio Pochettino challenges American soccer fans with "Why not us?" as the USMNT advances to the World Cup knockout rounds, sparking debate on whether the U.S. can win the tournament and what it would take for a historic run.
- Curaçao's goalkeeper Eloy Room delivers a record-breaking 15-save performance, helping the team secure a stunning draw and raising hopes for a rare Caribbean Cinderella story in the World Cup.
- The Netherlands' dominant 5-1 victory over Sweden prompts discussion about whether they have become the new favorites to win the World Cup.
- Other notable moments include Spain's comfortable win over Saudi Arabia, Germany's dramatic late winner against Ivory Coast, Miguel Almirón's controversial red card, and Uruguay's ongoing group stage challenges.
