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After previously being talked about as one of the biggest pearls shining in La Fabrica, who had scored more than 200 goals there, Paulo Iago found himself on the outside looking in upon returning from an unflattering U17 World Cup campaign with Spain in Indonesia last year.
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Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
Pochettino, a former player who grew up in Argentina and most recently coached Chelsea in the English Premier League, reportedly reached an agreement weeks ago to coach the U.S. men through the 2026 World Cup.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024
The result leaves the five-time World Cup winner fifth in the standings with the top six sides automatically earning a spot in the 2026 tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico.
—George Ramsay, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
But hopes for the team are perennially high — especially now, with the U.S. on the cusp of co-hosting the FIFA World Cup alongside Mexico and Canada in 2026.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 10 Sep. 2024
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Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
Pochettino, a former player who grew up in Argentina and most recently coached Chelsea in the English Premier League, reportedly reached an agreement weeks ago to coach the U.S. men through the 2026 World Cup.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024
The result leaves the five-time World Cup winner fifth in the standings with the top six sides automatically earning a spot in the 2026 tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico.
—George Ramsay, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
But hopes for the team are perennially high — especially now, with the U.S. on the cusp of co-hosting the FIFA World Cup alongside Mexico and Canada in 2026.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 10 Sep. 2024
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“World Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20Cup. Accessed 24 Sep. 2024.
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