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Mauricio Pochettino stays as US coach, agrees to new 4-year contract through 2030 World Cup
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: RONALD BLUM, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· August 3, 2026
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Key takeaway The new deal will keep him in the position through the 2030 World Cup.
Mauricio Pochettino will continue to lead the US soccer team after agreeing to a contract extension. The new deal will keep him in the position through the 2030 World Cup. Pochettino has been coaching the team since October 2024 and has already led them to the World Cup round of 16.
During the tournament, the US team was eliminated after losing to Belgium. Further details about Pochettino's contract extension and his plans for the team are available from ValleyCentral.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports ·
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