- Mauricio Pochettino is leaving the U.S. men’s job to become Manchester United’s new head coach after United triggered his buyout (reported around $10M) and sacked Michael Carrick.
- He inherits a club in crisis — United sit in the Premier League relegation zone — and could make his debut in the huge Manchester United vs. Liverpool match on Nov. 22.
- His departure leaves U.S. Soccer scrambling ahead of Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals (vs. Haiti on Nov. 14 & 17); Pochettino arrives with big-club credentials (Spurs Champions League final, PSG title, Chelsea stint).
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