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Klinsmann fired by South Korea due to 'leadership' issues

Klinsmann fired by South Korea due to 'leadership' issues

Jurgen Klinsmann has officially been fired as head coach of the South Korea national team. The former USMNT manager was previously hired in February of 2023 and had a contract in place with the Asian nation until after the 2026 World Cup. Nevertheless, the German was sacked on Friday following a disappointing Asian Cup showing. […]

Asian Cup

/ 81 days ago

Klinsmann fired by South Korea due to 'leadership' issues

Jurgen Klinsmann has officially been fired as head coach of the South Korea national team. The former USMNT manager was previously hired in February of 2023 and had a contract in place with the Asian nation until after the 2026 World Cup. Nevertheless, the German was sacked on Friday following a disappointing Asian Cup showing. […]

Jurgen Klinsmann

/ 435 days ago

Jurgen Klinsmann appointed as South Korea’s Head Coach

Jurgen Klinsmann is back in professional soccer. The former Germany international has officially been hired as South Korea’s new Head Coach. Klinsmann has been out of football since 2020. His ill-fated return to domestic coaching ended with dismissal at Hertha Berlin. However, the former USMNT Head Coach remains incredibly respected within the sport. His work […]

Iran

/ 527 days ago

Iran's Carlos Queiroz gets into spat with Jürgen Klinsmann

Iran Head Coach Carlos Queiroz has denounced Jürgen Klinsmann's comments about the Iranian team on a BBC broadcast. During a post-match segment with a co-presenter, Klinsmann rattled off several recent failures on Queiroz's resume with stints as coach of Colombia and Egypt. In contradiction to his own tenure, Klinsmann was terminated by U.S. Soccer in 2016 […]

Jurgen Klinsmann

/ 2191 days ago

Klopp confident Liverpool will seal Champions League spot

London (AFP) – Jurgen Klopp is confident Liverpool will recover from a disappointing Premier League run to seal qualification for next season's Champions League in their final game against Brighton. Defeat to Chelsea on Sunday, following damaging draws against Stoke and West Brom, has taken the race for Champions League football next season into the […]
ByAFP

Jurgen Klinsmann

/ 2643 days ago

Klinsmann's goalkeeper son named to US under-20 team

Chicago (AFP) – Jonathan Klinsmann, the son of fired US national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann, has been called into the American squad for the North American regional under-20 championship tournament. The younger Klinsmann, a goalkeeper for the University of California, was among five college players in the lineup, which also included defender Marlon Fossey and […]
ByAFP

Bruce Arena

/ 2723 days ago

A new dawn awaits US Team after Klinsmann's sacking

It’s over. Jurgen Klinsmann, five-and-a-half years after being hired to transform the United States men’s national team, has been fired. US Soccer President Sunil Gulati finally pulled the plug on his handpicked coach on Monday afternoon, six days after the US lost 4-0 in Costa Rica in one of its worst performances in recent times. […]

Jurgen Klinsmann

/ 2723 days ago

Klinsmann fired as US coach

Chicago (AFP) – Former Germany player and coach Jurgen Klinsmann was fired Monday as coach of the United States after losing two 2018 World Cup qualifying matches. The 52-year-old, who won the World Cup as a player with Germany in 1990, had been in charge of the US since 2011. US Soccer Federation president Sunil […]
ByAFP

Jurgen Klinsmann

/ 2724 days ago

Jurgen Klinsmann fired by US Soccer

Jurgen Klinsmann has been sacked as head coach and technical director of the US Men's National Team. Klinsmann began his tenure as head coach on July 29, 2011, and compiled a 55-27-16 record during his tenure. In 2013, he led the team on a record-setting 12-game winning streak, the longest in program history. The 16 […]

Jurgen Klinsmann

/ 2724 days ago

Sunil Gulati needs to be a leader and fire Klinsmann instead of living in his shadow

Jurgen Klinsmann is going down in flames. The consensus around US Soccer circles is that a decision on the manager’s future with the US Men’s National Team he has led since 2011 will be made sometime this week. Klinsmann is in deep trouble. Two weeks ago, his team lost to Mexico and Costa Rica in […]

Jurgen Klinsmann

/ 2729 days ago

Knives out for Klinsmann after Costa Rica rout

Los Angeles (AFP) – Calls for Jurgen Klinsmann to be sacked were mounting Wednesday as the worst defeat of his five-year reign left the United States facing an uphill battle to qualify for the World Cup. A brutal 4-0 mauling by Costa Rica on Tuesday in San Jose, just four days after a shattering 2-1 […]
ByAFP

Costa Rica

/ 2729 days ago

Klinsmann stunned by Costa Rica mauling

San José (AFP) – United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann said his team's 4-0 thrashing by Costa Rica was the most dispiriting loss of his reign on Tuesday as he reflected on back-to-back World Cup qualifying defeats. "It's definitely the defeat that hurts the most in my five years, for sure," a somber Klinsmann admitted after […]
ByAFP