Weston McKennie exclusive: USMNT & Juventus star admits 'pressure' of home World Cup & reveals 'extra motivation' for success under Mauricio Pochettino

Chris Burton Mon, 9 March 2026 at 12:49 pm UTC·4 min read McKennie forms part of the USMNT's 'Golden Generation' McKennie is now a seasoned performer, having made his senior international debut back in 2017, and has earned 62 caps for his country. He has become one of the leading lights in what continues to be billed as a ‘Golden Generation’.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The U.S. are in the fortunate position of being able to call upon a number of players that are plying their respective club trades at top European clubs. McKennie falls into that category and recently agreed an extension to his contract at Serie A giants Juventus. Fellow countryman Christian Pulisic...