USMNT takeaways: Young players seize their chance in perfect post-World Cup camp

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mauricio Pochettino’s primary aim for his first post-World Cup U.S. camp was not necessarily to win all four matches. The games were secondary to integrating more than a dozen prospects and getting them to embrace his tenets. It was about forging bonds off the field and chemistry on it. And along the way, if his team meshed quickly and won a few of these quality friendlies packed into 11 days in three time zones, he would be thrilled.Late Tuesday night, as players s