Mauricio Pochettino’s return is a colossal US Soccer win — under one condition

Virtually no one outside U.S. Soccer thought that Mauricio Pochettino would stay as the men’s national team coach after the World Cup, so factor that into the wave of skepticism regarding his staying all four years of the next cycle.

U.S. men's national team manager Mauricio Pochettino re-signed with U.S. Soccer one month after the USMNT's World Cup loss.

Mauricio Pochettino agreed to a contract with U.S. Soccer, installing himself as men's national team coach through 2030, the federation said Monday.

Mauricio Pochettino agreed to a new contract to remain U.S. Soccer’s men’s national team coach through the 2030 World Cup, officials said Monday.The deal to keep Pochettino in red, white and blue came less than a month after the 54-year-old Argentine led the U.S. to the round of 16 in the 2026 World Cup, played on home