Inside the USMNT locker room, there was no division over Pulisic’s absence, with Adams confirming that every player supported his choice as the squad focused on long-term goals ahead of the World Cup.

Lalas called Adams' defense of Pulisic "aloof"Questioned Adams' understanding of media's role Defended right to criticize following Gold CupWHAT HAPPENEDFox Sports analyst and USMNT legend Alexi Lalas ...