The Scottish FA is moving closer to naming a new head coach as Steve Clarke’s successor. Clarke stepped down after Scotland were eliminated in the group stage of this summer’s World Cup, bringing his seven-year spell in charge to an end despite agreeing a new four-year contract in May. Scotland’s next matches will come in […]
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Matthias Jaissle has called Newcastle “an exceptionally attractive destination” after officially completing his move from Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli. The 38-year-old German joined his new squad at a training camp in La Manga, southern Spain, last Saturday. However, although both clubs are owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Al-Ahli delayed supplying essential documents needed […]
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Bubista is the latest manager to depart from one of the 10 African teams that competed at the World Cup. Algeria and Vladimir Petkovic mutually agreed to end their association on Monday after the team was eliminated by Switzerland in the round of 32. The 62-year-old Bosnian, appointed in February 2024, had renewed his agreement […]
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Mauricio Pochettino, head coach of the United States men’s national team, has reached an agreement with the US Soccer Federation on a contract extension that will keep him with the program through 2030, the organization announced Monday. Both parties had been negotiating the extension for several months, with talks beginning well before the USMNT’s disappointing […]
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Manchester United Women’s head coach Marc Skinner has departed by mutual agreement after spending five years at the club. Skinner replaced Casey Stoney in July 2021 and guided United to two top-three finishes in the Women’s Super League. He also secured the team’s first-ever Champions League qualification in 2023. During his tenure, United advanced to […]
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Newport sat four points below the League Two safety line when Fuchs replaced Dave Hughes in November last year. The Austrian helped the club avoid relegation but departed just before the players returned for pre-season preparations for the 2026-27 season. Mullins’ appointment marks the third summer in a row in which Newport have changed manager […]
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Matthias Jaissle has unexpectedly emerged as the leading candidate to succeed Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe, bringing with him an impressive record of recent achievements. Howe, 48, is preparing to depart St James’ Park following a spell of almost five years. Appointed in November 2021 as Steve Bruce’s successor, he led the Magpies to their […]
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Roberto Mancini apologised during his first public appearance since returning as Italy’s head coach, three years after leaving the position to accept a highly paid role with Saudi Arabia. “I deeply regret it,” Mancini said. “It felt like losing the love of your life, and that tells you that you made a serious mistake. I […]
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United States men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino and US Soccer are reportedly “close to completing” an agreement that would extend his contract through the 2030 World Cup, according to several people familiar with the negotiations. The individuals asked not to be identified because they did not have permission to discuss the talks publicly. […]
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Zinedine Zidane has been named the new manager of the French national team, succeeding Didier Deschamps and taking charge of the side he once inspired to major success as one of the country’s finest players. Philippe Diallo, president of the French football federation, confirmed Zidane’s arrival at the FFF headquarters in Paris on Tuesday and […]
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