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United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said he could finally feel the excitement he expected to see from the American fanbase during his team's 2-1 loss to Germany on Saturday at Soldier Field -- its final game before the start of the World Cup.

United States coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed his frustration after revealing that first-choice center back Chris Richards would miss the team's final friendly before the World Cup with an ankle injury.

Chris Richards is not yet ready to take the field for the U.S. men’s national team, adding continuous worry to his FIFA World Cup status. USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino ruled Richards out of Saturday’s final World Cup tuneup against Germany as he continues to recover from torn ankle ligaments…