Inside Manchester Uniteds move to poach Mauricio Pochettino from the US national team
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — From the moment Manchester United executives were made aware of Mauricio Pochettino’s availability, he stood alone — the only candidate as the troubled club set about hiring a new coach. With results tanking and the 20-time English champion languishing in the Premier League relegation zone, something had to be done. Who could revive the fortunes of the once dominant force after more than a decade of decline?In the end it came down to a choice of one. for the U...
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