Mauricio Pochettino

The latest clash between the United States and Canada in sports has led to another victory for the Stars and Stripes

Cavan Sullivan became the youngest US international goalscorer in history as the United States defeated archrivals Mexico 3-0 in a friendly international in Arizona on Saturday

Man City’s rule-breaking leaves the Premier League just one option

Joe Hart backs chairman after statement on Man City financial breaches

Balogun was given a red card after a challenge against Bosnia and Herzegovina defender Tarik Muharemović, which by rule is accompanied with a one-game suspension

Given just two and a half years to get it done, his job had never really been to evaluate the player pool; it had been to maximize results with the tools at hand, something he did with varying levels of success

During the 15th and 16th centuries, assorted monarchs from the House of Tudor were responsible for visiting no end of dread and terror on their subjects but it is the 44-day reign of one of their more contemporary counterparts at Tottenham that local subjects found truly unforgivable

Pochettino is still the USMNT manager despite the team’s disappointing World Cup exit

A billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin, who bankrolled US Soccer’s initial contract with Pochettino, will once again be the primary funder for the new deal

Telemundo’s Andres Cantor was first to report progress on recent contract talks

The first tournament to feature 48 teams saw 1,248 players descend upon Canada, Mexico and the United States this summer

Kane was a natural finisher, scoring more than 40 goals in his first season, and was spotted by the Arsenal scout Steve Leonard

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Inside 48 calamitous hours, United States football has torched the global goodwill generated by its dynamic, energetic team, been turfed out of its own World Cup and listened to its expensively hired super coach, Mauricio Pochettino, question his longevity in the post

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Balogun, named in US coach Mauricio Pochettino’s starting line-up after FIFA suspended a one-game ban following lobbying by US President Donald Trump, was largely anonymous throughout Monday’s knockout tie at Seattle’s Lumen Field

Mounting criticism of FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been led by Jürgen Klopp after world football's governing body overturned Folarin Balogun's World Cup suspension following intervention from US President Donald Trump

Americans chase first quarterfinal in 22 years against revamped Belgian side

The United States is preparing for a highly anticipated Round of 16 showdown against Belgium on Monday, and the matchup promises to be one of the standout clashes of the knockout stage

The United States Men's National Team had some nerves in the downtime between their 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and their next match against Belgium in the Round of 16 on Monday night

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Kylian Mbappé, Lionel Messi, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland are all chasing the Golden Boot

Instead, Pochettino and his squad will leave Santa Clara for their Irvine base, 400 miles down the Californian coast, with an overwhelming sense of frustration, perhaps teetering towards infuriation

While everyone else waited to learn whether or not Folarin Balogun would be sent off during the second half of Wednesday’s 2-0 victory, Tillman noticed some discomfort with his right boot

Undaunted, Pochettino, a 54-year-old Argentine, conjured up a motto he hoped would boost confidence ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Undaunted, Pochettino, a 54-year-old Argentine, conjured up a motto he hoped would boost confidence ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Knockout history haunts US as Bosnia clash offers chance to change World Cup story

Ably supported by a stunning cast, Mbappé will already have his sights on winning the competition

Three Round of 32 places still open as race among third-placed teams intensifies

Any decision on whether Pochettino will remain beyond the 2026 edition of the World Cup will not be decided until after the conclusion of the tournament

The Department of Homeland Security relaxed those rules this week, allowing Iran’s team to spend two nights in Seattle before today’s match, although several players complained they were held for extended questioning upon arrival

Clearly perplexed and irritated by the tone of some questions in his customary post-match press conference, after the USA’s last-gasp but ultimately inconsequential defeat against Turkey, head coach Mauricio Pochettino had to get something off his chest

Seconds before the final whistle, Turkiye's Kaan Ayhan scored to seal a 3-2 win over the United States men's national team (USMNT) to finish Group D play at the 2026 FIFA men's World Cup

However, many nations are still sweating over major injury concerns to top players, with Declan Rice’s fitness being assessed ahead of their group-stage finale against Panama after feeling discomfort

However, many nations are still sweating over major injury concerns to top players, with Declan Rice’s fitness being assessed ahead of their group-stage finale against Panama after feeling discomfort

The United States are guaranteed Group D winners while Turkey will definitely finish bottom — yet there is still plenty Pochettino can learn, not least about the fitness of key man Christian Pulisic ahead of the knockout stage

The United States are guaranteed Group D winners while Turkey will definitely finish bottom — yet there is still plenty Pochettino can learn, not least about the fitness of key man Christian Pulisic ahead of the knockout stage

His US team had just lost the 2025 Gold Cup final in a hard-fought match to determine the regional crown

The United States are guaranteed Group D winners while Turkey will definitely finish bottom — yet there is still plenty Pochettino can learn, not least about the fitness of key man Christian Pulisic ahead of the knockout stage

United States star Christian Pulisic was forced to sit out the team's 2-0 win over Australia after aggravating a calf injury during the team's 4-1 win over Paraguay in the first group stage game

Co-hosts USA are trying to make it three wins from three games after beating Paraguay and Australia in Group D

His Christian name being Josimar may well have pointed to him being a nascent World Cup cult hero

The 2026 FIFA World Cup's unique three-host format has seen the United States, Mexico, and Canada all thrive from home-field advantage

Canada, after never winning a World Cup game, routed Qatar 6-0, igniting national excitement and accelerating soccer culture

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Co-hosts United States comfortably sealed their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout phase, dispatching Australia 2-0 in an engrossing Group D fixture at Seattle's Lumen Field

Alex Freeman scored his first-ever World Cup goal on Friday, helping the United States Men's National Team defeat Australia, 2-0, in a massive Group D victory