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  "id": 19805342,
  "title": "Man United appoint Pochettino new head coach",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/man-united-appoint-pochettino-new-head-coach",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-13T12:38:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/man-united-appoint-pochettino-new-head-coach/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Manchester United has announced the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach, effective November 18. The Argentine manager, previously at Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, and Paris Saint-Germain, will lead the club after his tenure with the US men's national team concludes. Pochettino is known for his high-intensity, attacking approach and talent for building cohesive teams and developing players. His appointment follows his role with the US team, where he led them to the World Cup Round of 16.",
  "summary": "Manchester United have appointed former Chelsea and Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach, with the Argentine set to take charge from N Read More: https://punchng.com/man-united-appoint-pochettino-new-head-coach/",
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        "title": "The inside story of Manchester United’s move for Mauricio Pochettino",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/the-inside-story-of-manchester-uniteds-move-for-mauricio-pochettino",
        "published": "2026-11-12T23:04:58.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Sky News",
        "title": "Manchester United 'agree two-and-a-half-year deal with Mauricio Pochettino'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/manchester-united-agree-two-and-a-half-year-deal-with-mauricio",
        "published": "2026-11-13T06:59:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Mail and Guardian",
        "title": "Manchester United’s post-Ferguson managerial carousel continues; Every boss and their record",
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        "published": "2026-11-13T09:47:41.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "Manchester United need more than another managerial change",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/manchester-united-need-more-than-another-managerial-change",
        "published": "2026-11-13T10:11:08.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "What will be Pochettino’s first game in charge at Manchester United?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/what-will-be-pochettinos-first-game-in-charge-at-manchester-united",
        "published": "2026-11-13T10:38:34.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Pochettino to leave US team and take over as Man United head coach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/pochettino-to-leave-us-team-and-take-over-as-man-united-head-coach",
        "published": "2026-11-13T12:11:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Manchester United hires former Mauricio Pochettino as head coach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/manchester-united-hires-former-mauricio-pochettino-as-head-coach",
        "published": "2026-11-13T12:32:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Man United hires Mauricio Pochettino, who leaves US job with task of reviving team",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/man-united-hires-mauricio-pochettino-who-leaves-us-job-with-task-of-19808601",
        "published": "2026-11-13T13:06:37.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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