Mauricio Pochettino Delays USMNT Future Talks After Belgium Rout

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Mauricio Pochettino Delays USMNT Future Talks After Belgium Rout

“I will now rest and relax a bit; we'll see what the decision is from the federation and from us,” Pochettino said about his future after the USA's 4-1 loss to Belgium. The Argentine who guided the co-hosts to the round of sixteen added that he is happy here, but it is not the time to talk about a contract.

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