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/ 35 days agoRenard returns to Saudi Arabia after Mancini’s costly departure
In a surprise move, Herve Renard has been reappointed as head coach of Saudi Arabia following the exit of Italian coach Roberto Mancini. The Saudi Football Federation confirmed the return of Renard, who previously led the team from 2019 to 2023. Renard is a well-regarded figure within Saudi soccer and he brings renewed hopes for […]
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/ 74 days agoScaloni sets new approach, amid irreplaceable Messi, Di Maria
As Argentina moves forward after its historic success in recent years, head coach Lionel Scaloni faces the difficult task of planning for life without some of the team's most iconic players. In a recent interview, Scaloni acknowledged the immense challenge of filling the void left by Di Maria’s retirement from international soccer and the unique […]
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/ 81 days agoFrance loss leaves De Bruyne fuming, threatens to quit Belgium
Kevin De Bruyne's international career with Belgium may be coming to a premature end after the Manchester City midfielder made fiery remarks about his teammates and coaching staff. Belgium’s 2-0 defeat to France in the UEFA Nations League brought out the frustration in De Bruyne. The frustration within the Belgium captain was evident throughout the […]
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/ 99 days agoMadrid's Perez to ban Modric from playing in Nations League?
Luka Modric's decision to remain active with the Croatian national team has been met with mixed reactions. While Croatian fans are thrilled to see their captain continue leading the national side, Real Madrid's management is less enthusiastic. At 38 years old, Modric's choice to stay with the national team has sparked concerns in Madrid. The […]
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/ 107 days agoInstant reforms: Pochettino disrupts USMNT's decades-long rule
Imagine the optics of having a national team manager who isn't based in that same country. That's what's reportedly happening as the United States men's national team is poised to make a significant move by appointing Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach and having him based in Europe. This hiring decision follows the dismissal […]
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/ 115 days agoNations League: Who will lead England against Ireland, Finland?
In a significant development, Lee Carsley will reportedly be the interim manager of England following Gareth Southgate's resignation. Carsley, who recently led the England Under-21s to a historic victory in the 2023 European Championship, has emerged as the leading candidate to guide the national team; especially for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against the […]
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/ 115 days agoUSMNT and Nigeria on alert: Renard salary demands revealed
Herve Renard, the former France Women's coach, finds himself at the center of intense speculation as his future remains uncertain. Renard's managerial career has been nothing short of eclectic, with successful stints across various continents; including Africa, where he won the Africa Cup of Nations twice—once with Zambia and again with Ivory Coast. Now, as […]
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/ 120 days agoBolivia won't play at La Paz, new stadium already revealed
Bolivia will host Venezuela at the Municipal Stadium of Villa Ingenio in El Alto for the 2026 World Cup South American Qualifiers, with a new stadium selected instead of La Paz. This pivotal match will take place on September 5. Fernando Costa, the president of the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF), alongside El Alto’s mayor, Eva […]
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/ 144 days agoWho holds the record for the most international goals of all time?
Numerous soccer greats have made permanent imprints on the sport's annals. Of all the soccer records, the record for most international goals scored by a player is among the most sought-after. Not only does this accomplishment demonstrate extraordinary skill, but it also demonstrates great consistency and durability. Currently, the record is held by Cristiano Ronaldo, […]
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/ 179 days agoUSWNT holds South Korea to second shutout in Olympics prep
The USWNT highlighted its dominance with a 3-0 victory against South Korea at Allianz Field. The win offered a promising glimpse of their form ahead of the Paris Olympics. New coach Emma Hayes has led the team to another success, featuring both younger and older players. Rose Lavelle, a stalwart of the USWNT, marked her […]
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/ 184 days agoCavani retires from Uruguay: Will he play in 2024 Copa America?
On May 30, the legendary Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani announced his retirement from international soccer, capping off a stellar career. The 37-year-old, who plays for Boca Juniors at the moment, took to Instagram to break the news. He reminisced on his life's path and thanked God for the chance to play for his nation. “My […]
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/ 185 days agoScandal: Eto'o sacks Cameroon coach before changing his mind
Controversies have plagued Samuel Eto'o throughout his tenure as the President of the Cameroon Football Association. He battled claims of match-fixing and the expulsions of important players like Andre Onana. The most recent development in this stormy tale is a well-publicized altercation with Cameroon coach Marc Brys. The Cameroon national team named 61-year-old Belgian coach […]
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/ 394 days agoGraham Potter tied to surprising move as international manager
Graham Potter has links to a surprising move to the position of international manager of Sweden. His most recent post was at Stamford Bridge as the manager of Chelsea. The Englishman returns to the job market a year after taking over at Chelsea. His stint with the Blues was shaky, and Chelsea performed poorly. Yet, […]
Christian Pulisic
/ 413 days agoPulisic's magic not enough as USMNT fail Germany friendly test
Germany defeated the US Men's National Team (USMNT) at Rentschler Field in Connecticut despite the home nation taking the lead. The fantastic goal scored by Christian Pulisic was just the latest example of his stellar form on the field. After a tense opening 15 minutes, the USMNT finally broke through in the 27th minute on […]
Roy Keane
/ 414 days agoRoy Keane linked to coaching return amid reports of fantastic plot
In June, Wales hoped that Roy Keane would end his coaching exile to take over for Robert Page. With his 2018 dismissal from his role as Ireland's assistant coach under Martin O'Neill, Keane has been absent from the global stage. A year after reuniting with O'Neill at Nottingham Forest, Keane's coaching career came to a […]