Mauricio Pochettino would replace Gregg Berhalter as USA coach.
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USA Men's National Team Expected to Hire Mauricio Pochettino as Coach
The United States men's national team is expected to hire former Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino as its new coach according to Fox Sports soccer insider Doug McIntyre. While the contract isn't finalized, it's expected to eventually cross the finish line per McIntyre. The United States is coming off a disappointing Copa America as it failed to advance past the group stage. After Greg Berhalter was fired shortly after the let down, this came after America was eliminated from the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup in the round of 16. The United States is the host country for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup. This episode is brought to you by our good friends at NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV. I'm sure by now you've all gotten back into your Sunday routines, but they could be even better. With NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV, you get the most live NFL games all in one place every game every Sunday, and you can even watch up to four different games at once with Multi-View, one of my favorite inventions of this decade. It's exactly what you need to catch all the action. Make your Sundays more magical and also YouTube TV is great. I got it this year. It's awesome. Sign up now at youtube.com/BS device and content restrictions apply local and national games on YouTube TV and a false Sunday ticket for out of market games excludes digital only games. Ohio State head coach Ryan Day announced on Thursday that Will Howard will be the team's 2024 starting quarterback speaking about the decision to crown Howard the starter. Day said quote, "When you take the aggregate of all the numbers, Will graded out significantly ahead of the other guys in the teamwork. Howard transferred to Ohio State after spending the first four seasons of his collegiate career with the Kansas State Wildcats. Last season, he totaled 2,643 passing yards, 24 passing touchdowns, 10 interceptions, and a 140.1 passer rating, while completing 61.3% of his passes. Howard also rushed for 351 yards and nine touchdowns. Ohio State opens the 2024 college football season at home against the Akron Zips on August 31st. The first Big Ten conference game comes on the road against the Michigan State Spartans on September 28th. Sean McDermott said that linebacker Matt Milano suffered a left bicep injury in Tuesday's practice and is out for at least the first few months of the 2024 NFL season. ESPN reported the injury was a torn bicep. Speaking of Milano, McDermott said quote, "It's an unfortunate situation and he's a strong young man. He's resilient and we've got to be resilient and we've got to move forward to work on solutions." Milano's 2023 season was limited to five games after he fractured his leg. In all pro in 2022, Milano has spent his entire seven-year career with the Bills. I'm Joe Morgan. (dramatic music)