Pochettino Extends US Men's Soccer Contract to 2030
Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a contract extension to remain the manager of the United States men's national soccer team until 2030. He has held this position since September 2024 and led the team to the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup, where they were defeated 4-1 by Belgium after finishing top of their group with victories over Paraguay and Australia.
The new agreement allows Pochettino and his coaching staff to have a broader role, advising US Soccer on the development of the full national team pathway, youth soccer, coaching education, and professional league collaboration. Pochettino expressed excitement about the opportunity to impact the sport in the United States, emphasizing the importance of building a strong culture within the team.
US Soccer president Cindy Parlow Cone praised Pochettino for fostering trust among players and highlighted the significance of continuing to invest in the team's culture for future success.
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