Who would have imagined that Pep Guardiola’s attacking soccer could be a double-edged sword? Despite being a pioneer of something that was considered groundbreaking in the tactical world, its widespread adoption seems to have ruined the beautiful game—at least Tim Howard thinks so.

At his official introduction as USMNT coach on Friday, Mauricio Pochettino said he wants his players to think big: "We need to believe that we can win all the games, that we can win the World Cup."