# USMNT Coach Announces Leaving Team in Tears to Join Manchester United
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4 outlets covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 13, 2026, 10:43 PM · Read it:
When Mauricio Pochettino took charge of the U.S. men’s national team in September 2024, he arrived with the experience of managing top European clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur, Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea. His challenge was to build a competitive American side and prepare the players for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil. Over the
## Who's covering it
In the order they published:
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:32 AM: [USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino is leaving for Manchester United]() — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left)
Mauricio Pochettino is out as head coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team. Pochettino led the U.S. to the round of 16 at last year's World Cup. He's departing to coach Manchester United.
- Nov 13, 2026, 1:17 PM: [Manchester United dream, USMNT tears: Mauricio Pochettino prepares to leave the 'family' that restored his passion]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
Manchester United offered the opportunity Mauricio Pochettino couldn't refuse. His tears revealed what leaving the USMNT would cost him.
- Nov 13, 2026, 3:02 PM: [Manchester United FC]() — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 13, 2026, 10:43 PM: [USMNT Coach Announces Leaving Team in Tears to Join Manchester United]() — EssentiallySports (Sports)
When Mauricio Pochettino took charge of the U.S. men’s national team in September 2024, he arrived with the experience of managing top European clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur, Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea. His challenge was to build a competitive American side and prepare the players for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil. Over the