When Mauricio Pochettino stands on the touchline at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on June 12, 2026, watching his US men’s national team (USMNT) begin their World Cup finals campaign, the eyes of the rest of the world will be on him. Nothing he has experienced in his career as a coach at club level will compare to becoming one of the main characters in the greatest show on earth.
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There are some elite managers who change their team of assistants from job to job. Pochettino is not one of them. Joining him with the USMNT are four people he knows very well; Miguel ‘Miki’ D’Agostino, Antonio ‘Toni’ Jimenez, Jesus
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