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He will lead the USA to the 2026 World Cup which they are co-hosting with Canada and Mexico, and while he had only five days to work with his new squad, his influence was already evident.

The USA set up in a flexible 4-2-3-1 formation and it was clear from the outset that Aidan Morris had been trusted with the key role as the anchor in the midfield.

Middlesbrough midfielder Morris was not part of the team which was eliminated in the group stage of Copa America in July, but the 22-year-old more than justified Pochettino’s faith in him with a confident and industrious display.

The Americans were moving the ball around with confidence and energy in the opening stages but, as so often under previous head coach Gregg Berhalter, were unable to create clear openings in the final third.

Panama, who beat the USA in Copa America, were content to let Pochettino’s new-look side keep possession and they also offered occasional reminders of their speed and potency in attack.

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