Major Mauricio Pochettino, USA Update After Disappointing World Cup Finish
Summary
After the U.S. men's soccer team lost 4-1 to Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16, coach Mauricio Pochettino said he was discussing his future with the team. Reports now say he is close to signing a new four-year contract to stay as head coach through the 2030 World Cup.Key Facts
- The U.S. lost 4-1 to Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16.
- Coach Mauricio Pochettino spoke about resting and talking with the federation about his future after the loss.
- Pochettino and U.S. Soccer are close to agreeing on a new contract.
- The new deal would last four years, covering the 2030 World Cup.
- U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson confirmed active talks with Pochettino and his staff.
- The U.S. team advanced past the group stage and defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Round of 32 before losing to Belgium.
- Both sides believe the best days for U.S. Soccer are ahead.
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