USMNT’s Mauricio Pochettino ‘close’ to ditching US for Manchester United

First reported by Guardian at Tue 10:10 AM · 9 outlets in all

1. The Athletic(subscription required)1hManchester United make formal contact with U.S. Soccer over Mauricio PochettinoU.S. Soccer would require the Argentine's buyout, worth in the region of $10million (£7.4m), be paid to release him from his contract.
2. CBS Sports6hMauricio Pochettino on course for USMNT exit after discussing personal terms with Manchester UnitedPochettino initially took the USMNT job in Sept. 2024 and led the team to their fourth consecutive round of 16 exit at the World Cup before signing a new four-year deal in August
3. Washington Times6hU.S. men's soccer coach Mauricio Pochettino nearing deal with Manchester United: ReportsThe U.S. men's soccer team may be looking for a new manager in the near future.
4. Sports Illustrated7hReportan acuerdo verbal entre Mauricio Pochettino y el Manchester UnitedMedios en Inglaterra informaron que el Manchester United llegó a un acuerdo verbal con Mauricio Pochettino para que sea su técnico. El argentino aún tiene contrato con Estados Unidos.
5. Yahoo Sports8hUSMNT’s Mauricio Pochettino ‘close’ to ditching US for Manchester UnitedThe USMNT soccer team is set to receive a major setback after Mauricio Pochettino was approached by English football giants Manchester United. Pochettino led the USMNT at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and has a record of 21 wins, one draw and 13 defeats in 35 games across 35 matches. And while he has brought in a recognizable brand of football to the
6. Forbes10hIs Mauricio Pochettino The Right Man For The Manchester United Job?Mauricio Pochettino has been strongly linked with a move to Manchester United with Michael Carrick under pressure.
7. Fox Sports12hManchester United Reportedly Nearing Deal To Hire USA Coach Mauricio PochettinoMauricio Pochettino is leaving the United States men’s national team for Manchester United.
8. NY Post19hUSMNT star opens up about Mauricio Pochettino-Manchester United rumorsRumors have been swirling around head coach Mauricio Pochettino, linking him to a potential job with Manchester United.
9. Guardian29hMauricio Pochettino interested in leaving USMNT job for Manchester UnitedCoach’s contract has release clause of about $10mUnited expected to sack Michael Carrick after awful startUS men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino is interested in a move to Manchester United, multiple sources told the Guardian, with those same sources characterizing the interest as mutual.United are expected to sack their head coach, Michael Carrick, after a disastrous start to their season which leaves them at risk of relegation from the Premier League, their worst opening to a campaign in four decades.