The U.S. Soccer Federation has officially announced manager Mauricio Pochettino as the next coach of the United States men's national team, replacing Gregg Berhalter who led the team from 2018 through the expiration of his contract in 2022.

At his official introduction as USMNT coach on Friday, Mauricio Pochettino said he wants his players to think big: "We need to believe that we can win all the games, that we can win the World Cup."

U.S. men’s soccer made history on Wednesday with the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as head coach of the national team.

New United States men's national team manager Mauricio Pochettino has officially been unveiled as of Friday and he has issued quite a challenge out of the gate. "We need to believe we can win. Not win just a game,

Hiring Mauricio Pochettino to lead the men’s national team was a coup for U.S. Soccer. Yet, it was a complicated process, and weeks of reports that the deal was done meant most U.S. fans already had worked out their feelings about the appointment when it became official last week.

Anthony Dabbundo discuss the U.S. Men's soccer team hiring Mauricio Pochettino and what to expect from the new manager.

For many, Mauricio Pochettino’s hiring as the new head coach of the United States men’s national team (USMNT) was a long-needed change at the wheel ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will be hosted in Canada,