USMNT offers Mauricio Pochettino contract extension through 2030

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USMNT offers Mauricio Pochettino contract extension through 2030
Summary

The United States Soccer Federation has extended a contract offer to USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino, which would secure his role through the 2030 World Cup. This extension comes as Pochettino's current deal is set to expire after the ongoing 2026 World Cup, during which the USMNT has already advanced to the Round of 32. The American squad began the tournament with two consecutive victories, a first since 1930, before suffering a loss to Türkiye. A final decision on the extension will be made after the conclusion of the tournament.

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What We Know
  • •Pochettino's contract currently expires after the 2026 World Cup.
  • •The USMNT has secured a place in the Round of 32.
  • •The U.S. began the World Cup with two consecutive wins.
  • •The team suffered a loss to Türkiye in their most recent match.
  • •No final decision on the contract extension until after the World Cup.
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Pochettino has been in charge of the US since late 2024 Former Spurs and PSG boss expected to have club interest The US Soccer Federation has offered US men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino a contract extension that would keep him in charge of the team through the 2030 World Cup, multiple sources familiar with the offer said on Friday. Sources spoke with the Guardian on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the matter. Pochettino and the federation have been discussing a new deal for about three months, said one source. Pochettino, along with US Soccer CEO JT Batson, have both spoken publicly about contract negotiations as recently as late May, around the time that Pochettino was reported to have had talks with Serie A side Milan. Pochettino was coy when pressed about that particular advance, but Batson spoke openly about it, saying that the federation had received many inquiries in regards to Pochettino’s services. Continue reading...

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The US Soccer Federation has offered US men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino a contract extension that would keep him in charge of the team through the 2030 World Cup, multiple sources familiar with the offer said on Friday. Pochettino and the federation have been discussing a new deal for about three months, said one source. Pochettino, along with US Soccer CEO JT Batson, have both spoken publicly about contract negotiations as recently as late May, around the time that Pochettino was reported to have had talks with Serie A side Milan.

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Mauricio Pochettino is likely to wait until after the FIFA World Cup 2026 before making any decision on his future. The Argentine has so far overseen a positive start to the USMNT’s World Cup campaign, topping Group D after wins over Paraguay and Australia.

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