{"id":70419,"date":"2026-03-30T15:55:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T20:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/mauricio-pochettino-says-tottenham-for-sure-will-avoid-relegation\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:55:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T20:55:35","slug":"mauricio-pochettino-says-tottenham-for-sure-will-avoid-relegation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/mauricio-pochettino-says-tottenham-for-sure-will-avoid-relegation\/","title":{"rendered":"Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham \u2018for sure\u2019 will avoid relegation"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Former Spurs boss says he hasn\u2019t been contacted about role<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Pochettino committed to US for 2026 World Cup<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mauricio Pochettino once again distanced himself from links to a return to Tottenham Hotspur on Monday, while expressing his confidence that his former club will avoid relegation despite a challenging season.<\/p>\n<p>Pochettino, who led Spurs to some of their greatest successes in the modern era during a tenure from 2014-2019, has often been linked with a return to the club. However, his position as head coach of the US men\u2019s national team has prevented him from taking over this season <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2026\/mar\/30\/tottenham-igor-tudor-relegation-battle-premier-league\">as Tottenham have floundered<\/a>. Pochettino will not be available for his next job until after this summer\u2019s World Cup, as his US Soccer contract expires in August.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2026\/mar\/30\/mauricio-pochettino-tottenham-usmnt-real-madrid\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Spurs boss says he hasn\u2019t been contacted about role Pochettino committed to US for 2026 World Cup Mauricio Pochettino once again distanced himself from links to a return to Tottenham Hotspur on Monday, while expressing his confidence that his former club will avoid relegation despite a challenging season. Pochettino, who led Spurs to some &#8230; <a title=\"Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham \u2018for sure\u2019 will avoid relegation\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/mauricio-pochettino-says-tottenham-for-sure-will-avoid-relegation\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham \u2018for sure\u2019 will avoid relegation\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}