HUFFPOST - U.S. Soccer Coach Mauricio Pochettino Makes Big Decision After World Cup Run
Pochettino initially was hired in 2024 to replace Gregg Berhalter at a reported $6 million per year.
ABCNEWS - Pochettino stays as US coach, agrees to contract extension through 2030 World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino is staying with the U.S. soccer team, agreeing to a four-year contract to coach the Americans through the 2030 World Cup
NPR (Becky Sullivan) - U.S. men's national team coach Mauricio Pochettino will stay through 2030 World Cup
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.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Sebastian Salazar talks about what's wrong with the state of soccer in the U.S. | Sunrise
Sebastian Salazar talks about what's wrong with the state of soccer in the U.S. While soccer is a big sport in other countries, it is less popular in the U.S. compared to sports like American football and basketball. Some of this setback begins right at the youth level. #soccer #worldcup #unitedstates
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HUFFPOST - Donald Trump’s Infamous Post Comes Back To Haunt Him After U.S. World Cup Loss
The president received a blast from his past.
NEWSNATIONNOW (RONALD BLUM, Associated Press) - Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals
Christian Pulisic was forced off the bench after injuring his right foot in the 52nd minute.
HUFFPOST - Racist Commentary About Black Players Comes Under Fresh Scrutiny At World Cup
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia's remarks about Senegal have reignited debate over the racial stereotypes still embedded in soccer commentary.
NPR (Becky Sullivan) - The World Cup red card controversy has the world seeing the U.S. in a new light
Ahead of this evening's World Cup match between the U.S. and Belgium, the drama about the eligibility of U.S. striker Folarin Balogun continues to swirl following his red card in the previous match.
NYTIMES (Billy Witz) - ‘Excited but Shocked’: U.S. Soccer Fans Struggle With Trump’s FIFA Call
Americans wrestled with definitions of fairness, after the president intervened in the World Cup to reinstate a star player.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - ‘I asked for a review’: President Trump on FIFA reversing one-match ban on Folarin Balogun
President Trump weighed in after FIFA reverses the one-match ban on U.S. striker Folarin Balogun.