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/ 73 days agoWhat trophies has Mauricio Pochettino won?
As a coach with experience at several top European clubs, Mauricio Pochettino demands success. Yet, Pochettino is not a coach who has won the lot as a club manager. However, the Argentine does have a lot of experience comparable to coaches like Pep Guardiola or Jose Mourinho who have won effectively every competition possible. Regardless, […]
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/ 73 days agoUS Soccer appoints Mauricio Pochettino as USMNT coach
US Soccer has appointed former Chelsea and PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino as the new USMNT coach. "The decision to join U.S. Soccer wasn’t just about football for me; it’s about the journey that this team and this country are on," Pochettino said. "The energy, the passion, and the hunger to achieve something truly historic here […]
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/ 74 days agoUSA vs New Zealand preview: Bouncing back from Canada loss
The dismal results keep coming for the United States Men's National Team. First, there was a 5-1 hammering against Colombia. Then there was the group-stage exit at the Copa America. Now, there's a 2-1 home loss to Canada in a friendly that featured an interim head coach. It is just the second time ever that […]
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/ 74 days agoStark differences between Carsley and Varas as interim coaches
Both England and the United States men's national team are in a state of flux with interim coaches in the form of Lee Carsley and Mikey Varas. With Carsley, England won its Nations League opener against Ireland on the back of several changes, both tactically and among the squad. It was a radically different approach […]
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/ 75 days agoNo regrets: Jesse Marsch prefers coaching Canada over USMNT
In a stunning upset, Canada, led by coach Jesse Marsch, defeated the USMNT 2-1, marking their first away victory against the US since 1957. Goals from Jacob Shaffelburg and Jonathan David put the Reds ahead before Lucas De La Torre scored a late consolation for the United States. The result also ended the USMNT’s 23-match […]
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/ 75 days agoVenezia award Serie A promotion hero Busio with new deal
In the ever-evolving landscape of American players making their mark in European leagues, Gianluca Busio continues to stand out as a key figure for Serie A side Venezia. Following an impressive campaign that saw the Italian club earn promotion back to the top flight, Busio has extended his contract with Venezia until June 2026. This […]
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/ 76 days agoAmericans who have played in the Scottish Premiership
Auston Trusty is the latest US Men's National Team (USMNT) player in the Scottish Premiership, signing a $7.8 million deal with Celtic. While it's not a frequent path for Americans, it's becoming more common, particularly for those moving within Europe. Trusty's transfer marks him as the 14th American to play in Scotland's top division. Remarkably, […]
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/ 77 days agoMilan manager may opt to bench Pulisic for Venezia matchup
AC Milan manager Paulo Fonseca may relegate Christian Pulisic to the bench upon his return from international duty. The American star is currently with the USMNT as they are set to face Canada. The matchup between the two rivals is on Saturday in Kansas City. Pulisic and his team will travel east to Cincinnati to […]
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/ 77 days agoUSA vs Canada preview: First game in post-Berhalter era
Following a disastrous summer, the United States Men's National Team is set to return to action. Gregg Berhalter has been fired and rumors abound that Mauricio Pochettino will be the next manager. But before the deal is official, the USMNT has a friendly against Canada, coached by American Jesse Marsch. First squad after Berhalter features […]
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/ 78 days agoUS Soccer execs fly to Barcelona to sign Pochettino
Exclusive: A select group of US Soccer Federation executives are flying to Barcelona on Friday to finalize the deal to sign Mauricio Pochettino as the new head coach of the US Men's National Team (USMNT), sources revealed to World Soccer Talk. Sources added that the plan is for US Soccer to complete the contract signatures […]
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/ 78 days agoDonovan open to idea of taking over USMNT and USWNT
Landon Donovan, a legend in American soccer, has expressed his desire to one day manage either the USMNT or USWNT. The 42-year-old, who recently became interim coach for the NWSL's San Diego Wave, is just beginning his managerial career. However, he already holds bold ambitions for the future. His passion for coaching and commitment to […]
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/ 79 days agoBundesliga side failed in bid to lure Gio Reyna this summer
Gio Reyna’s career trajectory has been a rollercoaster. Bursting onto the scene as a 17-year-old prodigy at Borussia Dortmund, Reyna seemed destined for stardom. During the 2020-21 season, he made 23 starts for the German club, dazzling fans with his skill, vision, and potential. However, the following seasons have seen a steep decline in his […]
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/ 81 days agoAntonee Robinson: The missing piece to Man United's puzzle?
Manchester United is already looking to make additional moves in the transfer market. This comes as the summer window only just closed on Friday. The Red Devils made several big splashes during the recent period, spending about $236 million on five players. Joshua Zirkzee, Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui, and Manuel Ugarte were […]
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/ 81 days agoTop 10 games to watch in the international break
It’s already time for the first international break of the season. Although the games might not be as appealing as the summer tournaments, the spotlight returns to national teams. Here is the list of the top 10 most interesting games to watch during the international break from today through September 12: USMNT host Marsch's Canada […]
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/ 83 days agoWhen did the USMNT play its very first game?
The United States Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT) has over 150 years of history that dates back to the late 19th century. While the team has experienced its fair share of highs and lows over the decades, its journey began with a humble and historic first game. The inaugural match laid the foundation for what […]