ALL POSTS TAGGED "Pellegrino Matarazzo"
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/ 1 day agoMatarazzo on Hoffenheim hot seat as American coaches flounder
Under-fire TSG Hoffenheim coach Pellegrino Matarazzo will host Miroslav Klose’s Nuremberg on Wednesday in cup action. The World Cup’s all-time top-scorer is enjoying life as a manager. Recently, Klose's 2. Bundesliga side blasted Joe Enochs’ Jahn Regensburg 8-3 last Friday. Enochs, who represented the US in his playing days, lost his position after the embarrassing […]
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/ 84 days agoPochettino, Tuchel tipped for England job as US Soccer looks on
The United States men's national team and England are both looking for a new manager at the moment. Gregg Berhalter was recently fired by U.S. Soccer due to the team's string of poor performances at Copa America 2024. Gareth Southgate, on the other hand, stepped down from his role with the Three Lions after losing […]
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/ 86 days agoUSMNT: Bundesliga coach's name rises to prominence
The next head coach for the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) could come from the German Bundesliga. Pellegrino Matarazzo, the current manager of Hoffenheim, has reportedly been offered the position by US Soccer, as per German news outlets Kicker and Bild. This news comes amid a turbulent period for the USMNT; they are seeking […]
Copa America 2024
/ 119 days agoTop 3 candidates to replace USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter
Gregg Berhalter and the United States men's national team (USMNT) crashed out of the 2024 Copa America on Monday. Following the shocking loss against Panama last week, the United States needed a positive result against Uruguay. That did not materialize. Despite the promise of a "golden generation," the USMNT is out. It is an unmitigated […]
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/ 162 days agoHoffenheim close to European qualification thanks to US coach
Under the leadership of Pellegrino Matarazzo, Hoffenheim earned European qualification for the first time since the 2019/20 campaign. The head coach then was Julian Nagelsmann, who went to RB Leipzig, Bayern Munich and now the Germany national team. Now, in Matarazzo's second season in charge of Hoffenheim, the club finished seventh in the Bundesliga. That […]
Jesse Marsch
/ 372 days agoWhen will an American coach crack the Premier League?
It has been nine months since an American coach served as a manager of a Premier League club. In the grand scheme of things, that is not an overly long time. There have only been three American managers in Premier League history. The most recent was Jesse Marsch, who succeeded Bob Bradley and David Wagner. […]
Hoffenheim
/ 562 days agoBundesliga coach Matarazzo interested in USMNT job
Hoffenheim coach Pellegrino Matarazzo has expressed passive interest in the US Men's National Team (USMNT) job. The 45-year-old spoke to ESPN’s German analyst Archie Rhind-Tutt following his side’s 1-1 draw against Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Saturday. In the post-match interview, when asked about the USMNT head coach job, the Hoffenheim manager said, “We’ll see, […]