ALL POSTS TAGGED "head coach"
Gregg Berhalter
/ 520 days agoWho should US Soccer have hired instead of Gregg Berhalter?
US Soccer brought back Gregg Berhalter to manage the United States Men's National Team through the 2026 World Cup. The American possesses the best win percentage in the history of the men's national team. After winning both the Nations League and Gold Cup in 2021, Berhalter helped the USMNT to the World Cup. There, the […]
Gold Cup
/ 520 days agoMexico sacks head coach Diego Cocca after disastrous results
The Mexico national team has parted ways with head coach Diego Cocca after just seven games. Cocca previously joined El Tri from Tigres UANL back in February. The manager also departed the Liga MX side early as well. He left the club just one month after joining in January. Mexican Football Federation president Juan Carlos […]
Gregg Berhalter
/ 520 days agoUS Soccer's aversion to hiring foreign coaches
This episode of the World Soccer Talk Podcast, which is an interview with AFP's Simon Evans on US Soccer and foreign coaches, is presented by Sling. Gregg Berhalter is back, and US Soccer stated that it went through a rigorous evaluation process to come to that conclusion. The Federation did not state any names as to […]
Gregg Berhalter
/ 522 days agoWhy Gregg Berhalter is not the right choice for US Soccer
Gregg Berhalter is back at the helm of US Soccer with the Men's National Team. After a six-month hiatus, the head coach of the 2022 World Cup side returns. He will be there for the 2026 World Cup, too, which is on home soil. However, he will only take over after the 2023 Gold Cup. […]
Gregg Berhalter
/ 524 days agoBerhalter returns as USMNT head coach through 2026
Gregg Berhalter has rejoined the USMNT as head coach. The 49-year-old previously managed the team from 2018 up until the end of the '22 World Cup. His contract with U.S. Soccer ended following the completion of the tournament in Qatar, but he has now been renamed as head coach six months later. Berhalter's role with […]
Gold Cup
/ 546 days agoInterim US coach Anthony Hudson remains in charge for Gold Cup
Anthony Hudson continues to lead the UMSNT in the future, including the upcoming Gold Cup and Nations League Finals. US Soccer Sporting Director Matt Crocker claimed the team will have a new manager by the end of summer. Speaking with USSoccer.com, Crocker admitted that the search has been a lengthy process. "What we have is […]
CONMEBOL
/ 559 days agoMarcelo Bielsa set to be named Uruguay manager
Marcelo Bielsa looks set to return to the sidelines soon as the Uruguay national team manager. On Thursday, Fabrizio Romano stated the former Leeds United coach is about to sign his contract with the South American team's federation. The agreement is reportedly all agreed between the two sides. Now, it just needs an official signature. […]
Brazil
/ 598 days agoIt is time for Brazil to break tradition and hire a foreign coach
Brazil's loss on penalties to Croatia at the 2022 World Cup marked the end of an era. As Marquinhos' penalty hit the post and the Croatian team celebrated in front of a stunned Al Rayyan crowd, dreams were killed. Brazil, which entered the tournament as the favorites, was not as mighty as believed. A remarkably […]
Patrick Vieira
/ 615 days agoVieira, not Henry, is the sensible pick for USMNT job
Patrick Vieira and Thierry Henry are two of the latest names to circle for the head coaching position with the USMNT. Crystal Palace sacked the former on Friday after a run of 12 matches without a win. The latter is a pundit for CBS, but he previously worked under Roberto Martinez on the Belgium National […]
Tony Meola
/ 644 days agoMeola calls out US Soccer for wasting time in search for coach
Former United States goalkeeper Tony Meola, who is also working for Apple on MLS Season Pass, did not hold back when discussing the delayed coaching search from US Soccer. In an interview with Bolavip, Tony Meola criticized the lack of a plan or direction in what he called the most important five years in the […]
Thierry Henry
/ 644 days agoThierry Henry puts his name in the hat for USMNT job
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has admitted that he would be interested in the United States men's national team coaching job. The former Gunners, Barcelona and New York Red Bulls star striker has been in coaching since 2015. CBS Sports host Kate Abdo asked Henry directly about the job opportunity during their Champions League coverage on […]
Brazil
/ 650 days agoAncelotti to become next coach of Brazil, says report
Carlo Ancelotti could be set to become the next Brazil national team head coach. According to a report by ESPN Brazil, the current Real Madrid manager has verbally agreed to take on the job. The Italian coach is currently under contract with the reigning Champions League winners until the summer of 2024. Ancelotti reportedly offered […]
Belgium
/ 680 days agoPortugal take a step back with Roberto Martinez hire
Rumors from the past few days became fact as Portugal unveiled Roberto Martinez as its new head coach. Martinez takes over from Fernando Santos, who left the position after Portugal’s World Cup exit in the quarterfinals. The next generation The high point in Portugal’s World Cup came in a dominant 6-1 win over Switzerland in […]
Gregg Berhalter
/ 685 days agoBerhalter wants to 'continue role' with USMNT
Gregg Berhalter has claimed that he wants to continue his role as head coach with the USMNT. The 49-year-old former player is currently under investigation for a domestic violence incident in 1991. Assistant Anthony Hudson has been given the reigns temporarily until U.S. Soccer makes a final decision on the position. Berhalter spoke on the […]
DC United
/ 686 days agoWayne Rooney on shortlist for Everton job if Lampard sacked
Wayne Rooney is in the line to take over as Everton head coach if the club fires Frank Lampard. Currently, the Toffees are sit in the Premier League relegation zone with Lampard currently skating on thin ice with team officials. The Daily Mail suggests that Rooney is on the shortlist to potentially succeed Lampard. Other […]