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Mauricio Pochettino joins Manchester United

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“Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to become the Manchester United men’s head coach from 18 November,” a statement reads.

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Pochettino, who returns to club football, had been in charge of the USA national team since 2024, and under him, the cohosts reached the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.

8 of 8 outletsfirst reported 12 Novwording from Al Jazeera

United are 18th in the table and in the relegation zone after winning only one of their opening 10 league matches this season.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 12 Novwording from Evening Standard

United paid a release clause in the region of £7.4m to extract Pochettino from his USA contract, with a further payment being made for his backroom staff.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 12 Novwording from BBC

Despite winning the French league with PSG in 2022, arguably Pochettino’s greatest achievement was turning Tottenham into a serial title contender in the Premier League and also leading the club to the Champions League final in 2019.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 13 Novwording from ABC News

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Evening Standard13 Nov

Mauricio Pochettino is set to become the new Manchester United manager next week following his departure from the USA national team. The report highlights Pochettino's history of transforming Tottenham into a Champions League finalist and notes his upcoming challenge of managing a squad of highly paid, underperforming stars. To illustrate his demanding coaching style, the piece features a 2023 account from Kieran…

‘He knew everything’: Manchester United players warned over Mauricio Pochettino methods →11 articles from Evening Standard on this story
The Guardian13 Nov

Mauricio Pochettino held an emotional press conference at the US Soccer national training center on Friday to announce his departure from the US men's national team for a new role at Manchester United. The Argentinian coach revealed that the opportunity arose rapidly after initial contact between the two parties began just last Sunday, leading to a last-minute agreement to remain with the federation for two upcoming…

Tearful Pochettino says United job was ‘difficult to turn down’ in USMNT farewell →4 articles from The Guardian on this story
New York Post13 Nov

Mauricio Pochettino officially announced on Friday that he will leave his position as the U.S. men’s national team coach to join Manchester United. Despite signing a contract extension in August intended to keep him with the program through the 2030 World Cup, he departed after Manchester United activated a $10 million buyout clause included in his agreement. The report focuses on Pochettino's emotional…

Manchester United job was too good to turn down: Mauricio Pochettino →3 articles from New York Post on this story
Al Jazeera13 Nov

Manchester United has appointed 54-year-old Mauricio Pochettino as its new manager to replace the sacked Michael Carrick. Pochettino joins the club after fulfilling his responsibilities with the United States national team, a move that involves a release from a contract originally set to run until the 2030 World Cup. The club currently sits 18th in the Premier League with only one win and eight points from 10 games…

Mauricio Pochettino announced as new Manchester United manager →
NPR13 Nov

Manchester United has appointed Mauricio Pochettino as its new manager, following his tenure as the coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team. Pochettino led the U.S. to a Round of 16 finish at the 2026 World Cup, where he achieved a record three wins for the national team and won the first knockout-round game since 2002. The report highlights Pochettino's career transition from his previous high-profile roles at…

Manchester United names USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino as its manager →
BBC13 Nov

Mauricio Pochettino will leave his role as the USA national team head coach to become Manchester United's new manager after signing a two-and-a-half-year contract. United paid a release clause of approximately £7.4 million to secure his move, which follows his leadership of the USA team during matches against Haiti on November 14 and 18. The report focuses on Pochettino's emotional reaction to the move and the…

Tearful Pochettino on 'difficult' decision to leave USA for Man Utd →
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ABC News (AU)13 Nov

Mauricio Pochettino has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract to become the new manager of Manchester United, a club currently sitting in 18th place in the Premier League after its worst start in 40 years. The Argentine coach will lead the United side starting November 18, beginning with a match against Liverpool, after choosing to leave his role with the US national team. The report focuses on the emotional nature…

Tears for Pochettino as Man Utd turn to former Spurs boss →

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Who will be on Mauricio Pochettino’s backroom team at Manchester United? Evening Standard · stated as fact

How will the USMNT replace Mauricio Pochettino? There’s no clear answer The Guardian · stated as fact

USMNT players give Mauricio Pochettino his flowers before Manchester United exit New York Post · stated as fact

How it changed

  1. 12 Nov

    Pochettino’s exit is now seemingly a formality, with Manchester United having agreed a deal with him to replace Michael Carrick, who was fired on Thursday.

    4 outlets · The Guardian
  2. 13 Nov

    Manchester United names USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino as its manager

    6 outlets · NPR

Coverage 23 articles

Where to start Pochettino bids tearful farewell to USA after Manchester United appointment; Carrick thanks fans: football – live The Guardian

Suggested from 8 outlets (3 usually left of the middle, 4 middle, 1 right of it): the fullest account of the event, no political position was found in its wording and its publisher is declared as reporting rather than commentary.

  • 13 Nov Tears for Pochettino as Man Utd turn to former Spurs bossMauricio Pochettino has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract to become the new manager of Manchester United, a club currently sitting in 18th place in the Premier League after its worst start in 40 years. The Argentine coach will lead the United side starting November 18, beginning with a match against Liverpool, after choosing to leave his role with the US national team. The report focuses on the emotional nature…ABC News (AU)
  • 13 Nov Manchester United job was too good to turn down: Mauricio PochettinoMauricio Pochettino officially announced on Friday that he will leave his position as the U.S. men’s national team coach to join Manchester United. Despite signing a contract extension in August intended to keep him with the program through the 2030 World Cup, he departed after Manchester United activated a $10 million buyout clause included in his agreement. The report focuses on Pochettino's emotional…New York Post
  • 13 Nov ‘He knew everything’: Manchester United players warned over Mauricio Pochettino methodsMauricio Pochettino is set to become the new Manchester United manager next week following his departure from the USA national team. The report highlights Pochettino's history of transforming Tottenham into a Champions League finalist and notes his upcoming challenge of managing a squad of highly paid, underperforming stars. To illustrate his demanding coaching style, the piece features a 2023 account from Kieran…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Tearful Pochettino says United job was ‘difficult to turn down’ in USMNT farewellMauricio Pochettino held an emotional press conference at the US Soccer national training center on Friday to announce his departure from the US men's national team for a new role at Manchester United. The Argentinian coach revealed that the opportunity arose rapidly after initial contact between the two parties began just last Sunday, leading to a last-minute agreement to remain with the federation for two upcoming…The Guardian
  • 13 Nov Manchester United have already sealed first Mauricio Pochettino signing as striker joinsMauricio Pochettino will officially take over as Manchester United manager on November 18 after signing a two-and-a-half-year contract that runs until June 2029. The club triggered a $10 million (£7.5m) release clause to secure his appointment following the sacking of Michael Carrick, who oversaw a period where the team sat in the Premier League relegation zone with only one win in 10 matches. The report highlights…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Pochettino bids tearful farewell to USA after Manchester United appointment; Carrick thanks fans: football – liveMauricio Pochettino has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal to manage Manchester United after replacing Michael Carrick, who was sacked following the club's worst seasonal start in four decades. Pochettino will manage the US men’s national team for two Concacaf Nations League matches before making his debut for United against Liverpool next Sunday. The report includes opinion pieces from Harry and Jamie Redknapp, who…The Guardian
  • 13 Nov Tearful Pochettino on 'difficult' decision to leave USA for Man UtdMauricio Pochettino will leave his role as the USA national team head coach to become Manchester United's new manager after signing a two-and-a-half-year contract. United paid a release clause of approximately £7.4 million to secure his move, which follows his leadership of the USA team during matches against Haiti on November 14 and 18. The report focuses on Pochettino's emotional reaction to the move and the…BBC
  • 13 Nov Manchester United: Biggest winners and losers from Mauricio Pochettino appointment revealedThis analysis identifies the potential winners and losers at Manchester United following the imminent appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as the club's new manager. The piece argues that Pochettino’s specific tactical style could provide a significant opportunity for Patrick Dorgu to become an explosive attacking full-back and for Kobbie Mainoo to reintegrate into the midfield. Furthermore, the author suggests that…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Emotional Mauricio Pochettino speaks about becoming Manchester United manager for first timeMauricio Pochettino spoke to the media in the United States shortly after being confirmed as the successor to Michael Carrick at Old Trafford. He is scheduled to begin his new role in England next Wednesday following a series of negotiations between US Soccer and Manchester United regarding his exit and start date. The report focuses on Pochettino's emotional reaction and his stated excitement for the next step in…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Manchester United names USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino as its managerManchester United has appointed Mauricio Pochettino as its new manager, following his tenure as the coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team. Pochettino led the U.S. to a Round of 16 finish at the 2026 World Cup, where he achieved a record three wins for the national team and won the first knockout-round game since 2002. The report highlights Pochettino's career transition from his previous high-profile roles at…NPR
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  • 13 Nov Who is on Mauricio Pochettino’s backroom team at Manchester United?Manchester United has secured the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as head coach and is moving to bring several of his long-term staff members to the club. The move includes his assistant Spaniard Perez, who has worked with him since 2013, and three other staff members: scout Miguel D’Agostino, goalkeeping coach Toni Jimenez, and sports scientist Sebastiano Pochettino. The report highlights the deep-rooted loyalty…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Manchester United reveal why they have appointed Mauricio PochettinoManchester United has appointed 54-year-old Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager, who is scheduled to begin work at Old Trafford on November 18. The club reached an agreement with the U.S. Soccer Federation to release him following his responsibilities with the U.S. Men’s National Team. The report focuses on the club's reasoning for the hire, highlighting Pochettino's high-intensity attacking style and his…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Man United hires Mauricio Pochettino, who leaves US job with task of reviving team
    ABC News (US)
  • 13 Nov Mauricio Pochettino announced as new Manchester United managerManchester United has appointed 54-year-old Mauricio Pochettino as its new manager to replace the sacked Michael Carrick. Pochettino joins the club after fulfilling his responsibilities with the United States national team, a move that involves a release from a contract originally set to run until the 2030 World Cup. The club currently sits 18th in the Premier League with only one win and eight points from 10 games…Al Jazeera
  • 13 Nov Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd announce Pochettino; Arsenal target Endrick; Chelsea, Liverpool latestManchester United has officially announced Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager, who is scheduled to begin work at Old Trafford on Wednesday, November 18. The report highlights that while Pochettino intends to overhaul the squad, captain Bruno Fernandes has reportedly rejected a new contract offer from the club. Arsenal is actively scouting RB Leipzig winger Antonio Nusa, who currently commands an €80m asking…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Manchester United: Mauricio Pochettino appointed manager on two-and-a-half year dealMauricio Pochettino has signed a two-and-a-half year deal to become the manager of Manchester United starting November 18. He replaces Erik Carrick, who was sacked after the team won only one of its opening 10 matches and fell into the relegation zone. The report highlights Pochettino's extensive pedigree, noting his successful managerial tenures at Southampton, Tottenham, Paris Saint-Germain, and Chelsea before his…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Mauricio Pochettino’s switch from USA to Manchester United confirmedMauricio Pochettino is moving from the US men’s national team to Manchester United after signing a two-and-a-half-year deal to replace the recently sacked Michael Carrick. Manchester United paid the US federation approximately $10 million to secure his services, allowing him to join the club on Thursday to manage a team currently in the Premier League relegation zone with only one win in their last 11 games. The…The Guardian
  • 13 Nov When will Mauricio Pochettino start work as Manchester United manager?Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a two-and-a-half-year contract to replace the former manager at Manchester United after a period of poor results left the club in the Premier League relegation zone. The article reports that Pochettino will remain with the USMNT to oversee two games against Haiti before starting his work at Old Trafford approximately 36 hours later on Thursday, November 19. He is expected to hold…Evening Standard
  • 13 Nov Mauricio Pochettino’s biggest USMNT change should endure after his Manchester United exitThis opinion piece argues that Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure as the U.S. men’s national team coach, which concludes following his move to Manchester United, represented a missed opportunity for the federation. Although the team showed high potential and reached the World Cup, Pochettino failed to win the Concacaf Nations League or the Gold Cup during his first year in charge. The author uses player Folarin Balogun’s…New York Post
  • 13 Nov USMNT players give Mauricio Pochettino his flowers before Manchester United exitU.S. men’s national team players and staff expressed public gratitude to head coach Mauricio Pochettino during a training session in Fayetteville, Georgia, following reports that he will join Manchester United on a 2 ½-year contract. Although he is expected to manage the team through two upcoming matches against Haiti, the news of his departure has created a palpable shift in atmosphere at the camp. Players such as…New York Post
  • 12 Nov Mauricio Pochettino contract details confirmed ahead of Manchester United announcementManchester United is reportedly set to hire Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager, after sacking Michael Carrick. The Athletic reports that United will pay Pochettino’s $10 million (£7.4m) buyout clause to release him from his contract with the United States national team. Pochettino, 54, is expected to sign a contract until 2029, though he will remain with the United States team for their upcoming matches before…Evening Standard
  • 12 Nov How will the USMNT replace Mauricio Pochettino? There’s no clear answerUS Soccer faces the challenge of replacing Mauricio Pochettino as the USMNT coach, after Pochettino accepted a position with Manchester United. JT Batson, CEO of the US Soccer Federation, had previously discussed the organization’s succession planning but now must put these plans into action. Potential replacements include high-profile managers like Pep Guardiola and Antonio Conte, though their interest in a role…The Guardian
  • 12 Nov Who will be on Mauricio Pochettino’s backroom team at Manchester United?Manchester United is negotiating the costs to bring four of Mauricio Pochettino’s trusted staff members to Old Trafford following his appointment as the club's new manager. The report identifies the specific staff members involved: assistant manager Spaniard Perez, scout Miguel D’Agostino, goalkeeping coach Toni Jimenez, and sports scientist Sebastiano Pochettino. The article focuses on the logistical effort…Evening Standard

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