MANCHESTER — Mauricio Pochettino has stepped down as the head coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team to take over as manager of Premier League club Manchester United.
Pochettino's departure follows his tenure leading the U.S. squad to the round of 16 at the World Cup last year. His move to the English club was confirmed following leadership changes at Old Trafford.
Meanwhile, Michael Carrick released a public statement following his departure from his role at Manchester United.
