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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Marcelo Bielsa has agreed to become coach of Uruguay's national team according to an executive of the country's soccer association. Jorge Casales, a member of the executive committee of the Uruguayan soccer association, told The Associated Press that the former Leeds manager will sign a contract through the 2026 World Cup. The 67-year-old Bielsa is expected in Montevideo within days.
