Mauricio Pochettino agrees to extend his contract as head coach of the United States men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, according to multiple outlets citing US Soccer confirmation.

Reports say the extension follows his tenure since taking over in September 2024 and his role in guiding the U.S. to the last 16 at the 2026 World Cup, after which the team is eliminated by Belgium. Some coverage highlights that the World Cup result includes the U.S. reaching the knockout stage and securing its first knockout win since 2002, while other outlets emphasize broader progress tied to the federation and coaching direction.

The outlets also differ in the emphasis of “why” he is staying: several articles frame the deal as reflecting momentum after the World Cup, while at least one focuses on what is known about the contract terms, including salary details. Across reports, the core point remains consistent: Pochettino signs a new multi-year agreement keeping him in charge through the 2030 tournament.