Youth, Intensity, Belief: United Ready to Gamble on Pochettino

Youth, intensity, belief: Man Utd ready to gamble on Pochettino

The troubled Premier League giants desperately need a leader to bring identity and stability to an expensive-but-fragmented squad and a disillusioned fanbase.

Youth, intensity, belief: United ready to gamble on Pochettino

In a move expected to end Pochettino's two-year tenure as USA coach, the Argentine reportedly reached a verbal agreement Wednesday to replace Michael Carrick following United's worst start to a season in 40 years. United, who have cycled through 11 managers (including caretakers) and failed to win a single league title since Alex Ferguson's 2013 retirement, are desperately in need of a leader who can bring identity, stability and belief to an ex…