{"id":81248,"date":"2026-11-12T10:55:11","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T15:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/pochettino-expected-to-lead-us-in-nations-league-games-before-manchester-united-move\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T10:55:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T15:55:11","slug":"pochettino-expected-to-lead-us-in-nations-league-games-before-manchester-united-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/pochettino-expected-to-lead-us-in-nations-league-games-before-manchester-united-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Pochettino expected to lead US in Nations League games before Manchester United move"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>USMNT coach agreed framework of a deal with United<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>United have made contact with US federation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Balogun: \u2018I\u2019d like to keep things the way they are\u2019<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/live\/2026\/nov\/12\/carrick-sacked-by-manchester-united-with-team-in-premier-league-relegation-zone-live\">Live news and reaction for Pochettino\u2019s move to Man Utd<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mauricio Pochettino will lead the US men\u2019s national team through the remainder of this international window, a source with direct knowledge of US Soccer\u2019s plans told the Guardian on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Pochettino has emerged as the leading candidate to replace Michael Carrick, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2026\/nov\/12\/michael-carrick-sacked-manchester-united-mauricio-pochettino\">sacked as Manchester United manager<\/a> on Thursday. The Guardian previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2026\/nov\/11\/manchester-united-close-mauricio-pochettino-deal-michael-carrick\">the framework of a deal<\/a> had been agreed between Pochettino and United. The Athletic was first to report news of Pochettino\u2019s plans for the upcoming US matches.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2026\/nov\/12\/mauricio-pochettino-manchester-united-usmnt-nations-league\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USMNT coach agreed framework of a deal with United United have made contact with US federation Balogun: \u2018I\u2019d like to keep things the way they are\u2019 Live news and reaction for Pochettino\u2019s move to Man Utd Mauricio Pochettino will lead the US men\u2019s national team through the remainder of this international window, a source with &#8230; <a title=\"Pochettino expected to lead US in Nations League games before Manchester United move\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/pochettino-expected-to-lead-us-in-nations-league-games-before-manchester-united-move\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Pochettino expected to lead US in Nations League games before Manchester United move\">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-81248","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\/81248","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=81248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}