Tag: Coach
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US pick Nigerian to coach Under-16 team
The U.S. Soccer Federation has appointed US-based Nigerian tactician, Michael Nsien, as the new head coach of the country’s U-16 Men’s youth national football team on a 3-year deal. Nsien, with over 23 years of experience as a player and coach for clubs in the United States, becomes the first Nigerian to take the reign…
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My worst moment coaching the Nigerian team- Rohr
Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has revealed his worst moment coaching the Nigerian team, Super Eagles. The German professional football manager said the highest governing body of football in the world, Fédération Internationale de Football Association, (FIFA) ordered the Nigerian government to pay him $377,879.46, after breaching the contract, yet it is still not…
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Borussia Dortmund name Terzic as new coach
Edin Terzic returned as coach of Borussia Dortmund on Monday, a year after leaving the same job. He will sign a deal until 2025, Borussia Dortmund said in a statement on Monday. Terzic was installed as interim coach at Borussia Dortmund in December 2020.
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Waldrum: Our mission is to see Super Falcons compete creditably with the world’s best
Days after leading the Super Falcons to once more earn a berth at African women football’s flagship tournament – the Women Africa Cup of Nations – American gaffer Randy Waldrum has informed thenff.com that the mission of the current technical staff of the nine-time African champions is to see the team match the world’s best…
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Why Manchester United will sack Rangnick – Merson
Manchester United interim manager, Ralf Rangnick, risk being sacked following poor performance
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Players in good spirits ahead of Arsenal clash – Norwich coach
Norwich City boss Dean Smith says spirits have been lifted ahead of Sunday’s clash with Arsenal. Smith has welcomed several players back to the fold. “I think the atmosphere a couple of days after the Aston Villa game was a little bit low because we didn’t play very well and we felt we’d thrown points…
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What I don’t understand about VAR – Liverpool coach
Liverpool assistant coach Pep Lijnders feels VAR needs adjusting. Lijnders said there has not been any conversations with referees’ chief Mike Riley after Sunday’s controversies at Tottenham. “No, because everyone saw what happened,” he said. “I think VAR is a good thing that is in football because it can help to make the big decisions…
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I know I’m good enough to succeed abroad – Ajax coach
Ajax coach Erik ten Hag says he isn’t desperate to work abroad. The Dutchman is a target for Manchester United and also turned down an approach from Newcastle United. Ten Hag said, “I think I’m ready for this. “I would be glad to accept this challenge. But I’m not chasing this opportunity. If I still…
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Barca coach Xavi to go back to Al Sadd
Barcelona coach Xavi wants to go back to former club Al Sadd to strengthen his attack. Sport says he knows they need more goal threat up front and is interested in bringing Algerian forward Baghdad Bounedjah to Barça from his former side Al Sadd. He was the top scorer there last season and this campaign…