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Chelsea

/ 945 days ago

New Chelsea era officially begins as Pochettino signs contract

Mauricio Pochettino has signed a three-year contract with Chelsea to become the club’s new head coach. An official announcement from the club is expected in the next few days. Pochettino is currently in Spain and is expected to start working at Stamford Bridge next week as per reports from the Guardian. Manager search ends for […]

Chelsea

/ 959 days ago

Pochettino agrees terms to become new Chelsea manager

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed terms to take over as new Chelsea manager in June. The former PSG and Tottenham manager has reportedly had advanced negotiations with the Blues since April and is expected to put pen to paper on a deal to be officially announced in the next few days. Frank Lampard is to remain […]

Chelsea

/ 976 days ago

Pochettino negotiating own deal as Chelsea move nears

Mauricio Pochettino is not using an agent as he negotiates with Chelsea. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Paris Saint-Germain boss has been out of work since departing the French club last summer. He is currently in discussions with the Blues over becoming their new manager. The Telegraph is reporting that Pochettino and Chelsea are in […]

Chelsea

/ 979 days ago

Chelsea close to hiring Mauricio Pochettino as manager

Chelsea is looking at Mauricio Pochettino as the most likely man to take over the managerial role at Stamford Bridge. At one point, the shortlist for the job featured Pochettino, Carlo Ancelotti, Julian Nagelsmann and more. However, reports now indicate Chelsea is going with the Premier-League-proven Argentine to take the reigns. According to The Guardian, […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 1008 days ago

Pochettino open to return to Tottenham management job

Mauricio Pochettino could return for a second stint as Tottenham manager, according to the club’s former head of player development, David Webb. The Argentine has been one of the names closely linked with the club ever since current manager Antonio Conte’s furious rant against the players and the club’s hierarchy. Conte has spoken out against […]

News

/ 1323 days ago

Pochettino says French title ‘not enough’ but PSG can rebuild

Doha (AFP) – Embattled Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino said Sunday that the team can rebuild from their latest Champions League failure but admitted that their 10th French league title was not enough. Amid repeated media reports that the Qatari owned French giants are looking for a new coach, Pochettino spoke out during a brief […]
ByAFP

Leagues: Ligue Un

/ 1561 days ago

Pochettino plays down decision to take off Messi in PSG win

Paris (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino defended his decision to take off Lionel Messi as the former Barcelona man made his home debut in Sunday's Ligue 1 game against Lyon. Messi was outstanding in the first half at the Parc des Princes but began to fade from the game after the break and […]
ByAFP

Leagues: Ligue Un

/ 1583 days ago

PSG magic trio 'certainly' in squad at Reims says Pochettino

Paris (AFP) – Kylian Mbappe, coveted by Real Madrid, should be in the Paris Saint-Germain squad at Reims, along with Lionel Messi, who could make his debut, and Neymar, coach Mauricio Pochettino said on Saturday.  "We have not yet announced the squad," the coach told his press conference ahead of Sunday evening's Ligue 1 match, […]
ByAFP

Lionel Messi

/ 1598 days ago

Pochettino hails "incredible" Messi

Paris (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian coach Mauricio Pochettino on Friday hailed superstar arrival Lionel Messi as an "incredible" talent who will lift his team to new heights this season. "I see him as happy with incredible energy," Pochettino said after overseeing training at the club's Saint-Germain-en-Laye base west of Paris. Messi, 34, met his […]
ByAFP

Lionel Messi

/ 1599 days ago

Pressure on Poch to deliver with PSG 'galacticos'

Paris (AFP) – Lionel Messi's arrival at Paris Saint-Germain has left the club with the most frightening front line in the sport, but now coach Mauricio Pochettino is under pressure to deliver the glory on the pitch that their Qatari owners covet more than anything. That means winning the Champions League, a competition in which […]
ByAFP

Mauricio Pochettino

/ 1619 days ago

Pochettino pens new PSG deal despite tricky start to reign

Paris (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino on Friday penned a one-year extension to his contract to stay with the French giants until 2023 despite a below-par start to his reign The Argentine took over from the sacked Thomas Tuchel in January but PSG were dethroned as champions by Lille and were knocked out […]
ByAFP

Leagues: EPL

/ 2791 days ago

Pochettino relieved Spurs destiny still in own hands

London (AFP) – Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino said Tuesday he is pleased his side still have Champions League qualification in their own hands as they prepare for a nervy end to the Premier League season. Spurs are just two points ahead of fifth-placed Chelsea going into the final two games of the season, the first […]
ByAFP

Leagues: EPL

/ 2817 days ago

Consistent City the benchmark for Spurs – Pochettino

London (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes his side must maintain their form in the second half of the season for the whole campaign if they want to be Premier League champions next year. Spurs host champions-elect Manchester City to Wembley on Saturday hoping to further delay City's title triumph by […]
ByAFP

Harry Kane

/ 2823 days ago

Pochettino urges Spurs focus as Kane bids for start

London (AFP) – Mauricio Pochettino urged Tottenham to keep their focus against relegation-threatened Stoke as they seek to nail down a Champions League place, with Harry Kane in line for a starting spot on Saturday. The club's first win at Stamford Bridge since 1990 last weekend left fourth-placed Spurs eight points clear of Antonio Conte's […]
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Brad Friedel

/ 3077 days ago

Brad Friedel discusses TV career and Mauricio Pochettino

Brad Friedel sat down with World Soccer Talk this week to discuss his broadcast and coaching career. World Soccer Talk: You are one of the most decorated goalkeepers in the history of the Premier League with the most appearances – even more than the likes of Peter Schmeichel and Petr Cech. How did you make […]