Supervisor Mauricio Pochettino has introduced that he’ll resolve subsequent week whether or not to proceed teaching the U.S. nationwide staff.
The US superior to the World Cup’s Spherical of 16 as co-hosts, however misplaced 4-1 to Belgium in Seattle.
The US has been eradicated within the spherical of 16 in six of its seven appearances at that stage, together with the final 4 appearances on this event (2010, 2014, 2022, 2026).
Pochettino’s aspect acquired off to a powerful begin to the event, progressing via Group D with six factors and likewise defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina within the Spherical of 32.
The knockout win got here regardless of Folarin Balogun’s crimson card, however Pochettino’s aspect then put in a subdued efficiency in opposition to Belgium after President Donald Trump spoke to FIFA officers concerning the matter, following a controversial reversal of the striker’s suspension.
The Argentine coach’s contract with the USMNT is about to run out, however he has not but determined whether or not he’ll proceed in his job.
“We’re contemplating it and evaluating it,” Pochettino instructed Spanish radio Cadena Cope concerning the contract scenario.
you believed. We stuffed the stadium. You introduced this sport into houses and communities throughout the nation.
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— U.S. Males’s Soccer Nationwide Group (@USMNT) July 7, 2026
“They (U.S. Soccer) have provided me to proceed enjoying, so we’ll see. We’ll decide subsequent week.”
Pochettino took over as coach of the U.S. nationwide staff in September 2024 and helped the staff end runner-up to Mexico within the Gold Cup a 12 months later.
Within the CONCACAF Nations League, they misplaced to Canada within the third-place match and completed in fourth place.
