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After a breakthrough run to the 2022 World Cup last 16, U.S. Soccer appoints Mauricio Pochettino to lead the men’s team through the 2030 tournament, promising a blend of experience and ambition.
U.S. Soccer chief executive officer JT Batson sidesteps a direct answer about endorsing Gianni Infantino’s bid for a third term as FIFA president, while opposition to the Forward Enterprise plan intensifies and European federations withdraw support.
Mauricio Pochettino signs a $6 million‑a‑year contract to lead the U.S. men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, bringing his European experience and a promise of ambitious growth to American soccer.
U.S. Soccer’s choice to retain Mauricio Pochettino through the 2030 World Cup raises questions about sporting merit, donor influence, and the future direction of American soccer.
Mauricio Pochettino has signed a four‑year contract to coach the United States men’s national team, bringing a distinguished European pedigree and a clear vision for youth development, while acknowledging uncertainties about his own future and the challenges that lie ahead.
Mauricio Pochettino has signed a new contract to lead the United States men’s national soccer team through the 2030 FIFA World Cup, extending his tenure after a breakthrough group‑stage run and outlining plans for player development and future friendlies.
U.S. Soccer announced a new agreement that keeps Mauricio Pochettino at the helm of the men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, while also assigning him a broader advisory role to shape youth development and coaching pathways across the country.
A contract extension through 2030 rewards Pochettino’s historic 2026 World Cup campaign and sets a roadmap for player and coach development across the United States.
Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to stay with the US men’s national team until the 2030 FIFA World Cup, promising to continue his high‑pressing, attacking philosophy after a breakthrough tournament in 2026.
Mauricio Pochettino has signed a contract extension with U.S. Soccer that commits him to the men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, building on a record‑breaking 2026 tournament and setting the stage for future continental competitions.
Mauricio Pochettino has signed a contract that runs through the 2030 FIFA World Cup, building on a record‑breaking 2026 tournament and a broader development agenda for U.S. soccer.
Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a four‑year contract that will keep him in charge of the United States men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, a move that follows a successful debut cycle and a push to make soccer a mainstream American sport.
Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to stay on as head coach of the U.S. men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, following a breakthrough performance at the 2026 tournament that saw the Americans finish top of their group and reach the round of 16.
Mauricio Pochettino has committed to leading the United States men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup after guiding them to a record‑breaking group stage in 2026.
U.S. Soccer announced that Mauricio Pochettino has extended his contract through the 2030 World Cup, rewarding the coach for a breakthrough performance that saw the United States finish top of its group and reach the round of 16.
Mauricio Pochettino has committed to the United States men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, promising continuity after a breakthrough 2026 campaign that saw the side finish first in its group and reach the Round of 16.
Mauricio Pochettino has committed to leading the United States men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, expanding his responsibilities to shape youth soccer and coaching education across the federation.
Mauricio Pochettino has signed a new contract keeping him as USMNT head coach through 2030, extending his mandate to youth pathways, technical development and future tournaments while the federation aims for sustained growth.
Mauricio Pochettino has extended his contract with U.S. Soccer, committing to the men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup after a successful 2026 tournament that saw the United States reach the round of 16 and set goal‑scoring records.
After a surprising exit at the 2026 World Cup, U.S. Soccer has extended Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure, pairing his coaching expertise with a new development framework.
U.S. Soccer is poised to extend Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure through the 2030 World Cup, a move that could reshape the federation’s strategy and financial landscape.
After a promising group stage at the 2026 World Cup, U.S. Soccer is close to finalizing a four‑year deal that would keep Mauricio Pochettino in charge through 2030, a move that could reshape the federation’s strategy and finances.
Tab Ramos, a former U.S. men's national team player, has publicly criticized U.S. Soccer president Cindy Parlow Cone and the broader leadership structure, urging accountability after the team's disappointing World Cup performance.
JT Batson discusses the impact of the 2026 World Cup on soccer growth in America, highlighting record viewership, nationwide youth festivals, school‑based programs, and plans to expand academies and infrastructure.