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Pochettino’s Crossroads: From U.S. Coach to AC Milan Rumors

Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of the United States men’s national team, has recently been linked with a move to AC Milan, but he remains open to continuing his work with the U.S. side after the upcoming World Cup. During a dinner in New York, Pochettino sat down with U.S. Soccer Federation CEO JT Batson to explore the terms of a possible extension that would keep him in charge through the tournament. He outlined a starting lineup for the opener against Paraguay and expressed confidence in Christian Pulisic ending a goal drought, while sporting director Matt Crocker’s exit adds uncertainty to the federation’s leadership plans.

May 29, 2026

World Cup 2026: A historic expansion across three nations

The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup will begin on June 11 in Mexico City, featuring a record 48 teams, seven games in Miami Gardens, and a final in New Jersey, while coaches, fans and analysts weigh predictions and the tournament’s impact on U.S. soccer.

May 29, 2026

Colfax-Mingo Girls Soccer Team Shows Resilience in Mixed Week of Matches

The Colfax-Mingo girls soccer squad posted a 6-2 win over Williamsburg on May 18, with Meadow Lane delivering five goals and Bianca Lane dishing out three assists. The team later fell 4-0 to Gilbert and 9-0 to Johnston, but standout performances from Emmalyn Buchman and young scorers kept the season full of bright spots.

May 29, 2026

Crimson Bears Fall in Opening Round of Girls Soccer State Championships

The Juneau‑Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears opened their ASAA Girls Soccer State Championship campaign with a narrow 2‑1 loss to the Wasilla Warriors, highlighted by early scoring, a decisive penalty, and a subsequent elimination matchup against Service.

May 29, 2026