{"id":79507,"date":"2026-10-03T20:55:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T01:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/usmnt-v-mexico-live-updates-analysis-and-more-from-international-friendly\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T20:55:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T01:55:36","slug":"usmnt-v-mexico-live-updates-analysis-and-more-from-international-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/usmnt-v-mexico-live-updates-analysis-and-more-from-international-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"USMNT v Mexico \u2013 live updates, analysis and more from international friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>USA v Mexico kicks off at 10pm ET<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2026\/sep\/29\/usmnt-chile-match-report\">US youth shines again in contentious win over Chile<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:alexander.abnos@theguardian.com\">Email Alexander<\/a> with comments, questions and jokes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In terms of warm-up watchers, this is already a 4:1 split of Mexico fans to US fans.<\/p>\n<p>At yesterday\u2019s press conference, Mauricio Pochettino responded to a question about the atmosphere by saying it could be close to a 50\/50 crowd. A US media officer seated next to him chuckled with bemusement, unable to stifle a laugh as he questioned \u201c50\/50\u201d before saying it was unlikely. At this point, even a 70\/30 split looks like a long shot \u2013 green shirts already planted in every section of State Farm Stadium.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/live\/2026\/oct\/03\/usa-mexico-live-blog-usmnt-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USA v Mexico kicks off at 10pm ET US youth shines again in contentious win over Chile Email Alexander with comments, questions and jokes In terms of warm-up watchers, this is already a 4:1 split of Mexico fans to US fans. At yesterday\u2019s press conference, Mauricio Pochettino responded to a question about the atmosphere by &#8230; <a title=\"USMNT v Mexico \u2013 live updates, analysis and more from international friendly\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/usmnt-v-mexico-live-updates-analysis-and-more-from-international-friendly\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about USMNT v Mexico \u2013 live updates, analysis and more from international friendly\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}