USMNT nice Cobi Jones believes US can win the World Cup

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Cobi Jones, the USMNT's all-time chief in appearances, thinks america can do massive issues within the World Cup.

Jones, 54, stated the previous can function an indicator of what this iteration of america can do within the World Cup .

"They will go all the best way. And I do know individuals would snort at that, however whenever you check out what we did in 2002, you understand nobody anticipated us to go that far," Jones instructed Fox Information Digital Wednesday.

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U.S. goalkeeper Matt Turner yells to followers as his teammates rejoice a objective scored by ahead Christian Pulisic (10) in opposition to Bolivia throughout the first half of a 2024 Copa America match at AT&T Stadium June 23, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (Jerome Miron/USA At present Sports activities)

In 2002, america superior as a heavy underdog to a quarterfinal match, its greatest trendy end at a World Cup.

"The best way I take a look at it, anybody, any crew could make one thing occur on this World Cup. That's what is so nice about it."

Jones stated the crew has to return collectively within the subsequent 12 months forward of the World Cup.

"Properly, for me, I feel the most important factor is simply coming collectively as a crew. I’m not too involved proper now in regards to the outcomes. This can be a 12 months out," Jones stated.

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Former skilled soccer participant and commentator Cobi Jones and spouse Kim Reese pose for a photograph on the pink carpet for the One Yr to Go for FIFA World Cup 26 occasion at FOX Studio Lot June 11, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Jessica Alcheh/Imagn Photographs)

"There may be loads of time to make the required modifications that Coach Pochettino thinks is essential for this squad to achieve success. That’s his job, that's the reason he will get paid the large bucks, you understand. So, I anticipate to see some modifications and see what he needs to push ahead among the many gamers."

Along with being enthusiastic about what will occur on the sphere, Jones stated he's additionally wanting ahead to off-the-field occasions.

"I'm additionally enthusiastic about every little thing occurring off the sphere. The occasions which are going to be round … all of the totally different events you understand which are going to be occurring round it," Jones stated.

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Former U.S. males's nationwide crew soccer participant Cobi Jones speaks March 13, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif., throughout the unveiling of the brand new check soccer pitch in anticipation of Nations League play and the 2026 World Cup at SoFi Stadium. (Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Photographs)

"The individuals, you understand, gathering at bars, at eating places, out of doors stadiums, in every single place. It's only a coming collectively of individuals. So, for me, it's a second in time the place we're going to see totally different cultures coming collectively. That's what I'm enthusiastic about."