Why is Pochettino the favourite to replace Carrick at Manchester United?

First reported by Fox Sports at Tue 5:42 PM · 7 outlets in all

1. Yahoo Sports41mWho could replace Mauricio Pochettino? Potential USMNT coaching candidates if he leaves for Manchester UnitedPochettino is reportedly on the verge of replacing Michael Carrick with the Premier League giants.
2. ESPN2hCould USMNT stomach losing Pochettino to Man United? Who could replace him?Mauricio Pochettino is the leading contender to take over Manchester United, but where would that leave the USMNT? ESPN asks its analysts.
3. Al Jazeera3hWhy is Pochettino the favourite to replace Carrick at Manchester United?What would Mauricio Pochettino bring to the job if he replaces Michael Carrick in the Old Trafford hot seat?
4. The Athletic(subscription required)5hMan United fans: Is Mauricio Pochettino the right choice to replace Michael Carrick?Is the Argentinian the right man to take United forward? Or is there a better option?
5. Guardian8hManchester United reach framework deal with Pochettino before settling Carrick’s fate
6. BBC Sport8hPochettino ready to accept Man Utd offer to replace CarrickMauricio Pochettino is ready to accept an offer from Manchester United to become their next head coach.
7. Fox Sports18hWhy Would Mauricio Pochettino Leave The U.S. For Manchester United?Mauricio Pochettino has a cushy job with the U.S. men's national team. So why could he actually leave for Manchester United?