Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, August 4, 2026 —

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a new four-year contract that will keep him as the head coach of the U.S. men’s national soccer team through the 2030 World Cup.

Pochettino took the helm of the national team in October 2024. Under his leadership, the team reached the round of 16 in the recent World Cup tournament. During the competition, the U.S. men’s national team achieved several program firsts.

The details of the contract extension were not immediately available, but the agreement signals a commitment to Pochettino’s vision for the program moving forward.



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