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Pochettino came on in 2024 to right the ship ahead of this year's World Cup, in which he led the team to a record three wins and helped ignite enthusiasm in millions of fans before a round of 16 exit.
US men's national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino has agreed a contract extension with the US Soccer Federation that will keep him in the role through the 2030 World Cup. Pochettino joined in 2024 and led the US to the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup.
NPR – US Pochettino came on in 2024 to right the ship ahead of this year's World Cup, in which he led the team to a record three wins and helped ignite enthusiasm in millions of fans before a round of 16 exit.
NPR – US Pochettino came on in 2024 to right the ship ahead of this year's World Cup, in which he led the team to a record three wins and helped ignite enthusiasm in millions of fans before a round of 16 exit.
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