Footy: USMNT SNAP Losing Streak, Too Much Soccer With The Club World Cup? (6/16)

The USMNT were on a four-match losing streak going into the Gold Cup. There has been much tension over Christian Pulisic going public to explain why he was not

In the throes of a four-game, home losing streak under new-ish manager Mauricio Pochettino, the USMNT began the Gold Cup Sunday with a resounding 5-0 win over Trinidad & Tobago. The scoreline was by no means a fluke,

The USMNT snapped a four-game losing streak with an emphatic 5-0 win over the overmatched Caribbean side, as Malik Tillman led the way with a first-half brace. Patrick Agyemang also scored in the first half before Brenden Aaronson and Haji Wright bagged late goals off the bench.

The United States men’s national soccer team looked unprepared for next year’s World Cup, getting routed by Switzerland 4-0 in a friendly.

Sunday's big win should relieve some pressure on a U.S. team that's been struggling for form and harmony of late. However, it's clear bigger tests are ahead at this Gold Cup and beyond.