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Pochettino open to USMNT coaching after World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 4:44 AM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Pochettino open to USMNT coaching after World Cup
Summary

Mauricio Pochettino expressed he is open to continuing as U.S. men's national team coach following the 2026 World Cup. Currently, he remains focused on guiding the team through the knockout phase after winning their group. Pochettino indicated that discussions regarding a new contract would take place after the tournament concludes. He has emphasized the importance of building a connection with the fans, which he considers a significant aspect of his legacy. The USMNT will face Turkey to conclude the group stage on June 25.

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  • •Pochettino is open to a new contract with USMNT post-World Cup.
  • •USMNT won their group for the first time since 2010.
  • •They advance to the Knockout Round, starting July 1.
  • •USMNT will play Turkey on June 25 to finish group stage.
  • •Pochettino values the connection with fans as part of his legacy.
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  • 4:44 AMYahoo Sports — Mauricio Pochettino 'open' to continuing as USMNT coach after World Cup
What they're saying
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Mauricio Pochettino said he is "open" to staying on as USMNT coach, but the focus now is solely on the 2026 World Cup.

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