New US men’s national team coach Mauricio Pochettino said on Friday that his aim is nothing short of competing with – and beating – the best teams in the world.

Mauricio Pochettino has been officially announced as the new United States head coach. The former Tottenham, Chelsea and Paris St Germain manager's appointment with the US men’s national team had been widely anticipated and he has signed a deal to lead them into the 2026 World Cup, which they will co-host with Mexico and Canada.

Mauricio Pochettino is the new manager for the United States men's national team. Here's a look at some of the accomplishments in his coaching career.

For the past 5½ years, the focus has been on one element of the program, almost exclusively in a negative sense: Gregg Berhalter, the USMNT head coach from December 2018 to July