USMNT uses brainwave tech to sharpen World Cup penalty practice

The USMNT, guided by coach Mauricio Pochettino, has integrated brainwave technology into its penalty practice sessions. By monitoring players’ neural activity, the system pinpoints the optimal moment to strike, aiming to refine accuracy and composure.

The team hopes this cutting‑edge approach will give them a decisive advantage in the World Cup’s high‑pressure shoot‑outs. Analysts suggest the method could set a new standard for football training worldwide.