2026 FIFA World Cup claims seven national team coaches

2026 FIFA World Cup claims seven national team coaches
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Early eliminations, heavy defeats and mounting pressure forced seven national team coaches out during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Seven national team coaches have departed their roles during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, underscoring the high-stakes environment for managers at football’s biggest tournament.
Among the most notable changes, Tunisia parted ways with Sabri Lamouchi after a 5–1 loss to Sweden in the group stage, followed by Herve Renard’s resignation after the team’s elimination.
Scotland’s Steve Clarke, South Korea’s Hong Myung-bo, and Uruguay’s Marcelo Bielsa all left their positions following their nations’ early exits.

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Ecuador’s Sebastián Beccacece stepped down after a knockout loss to Mexico, while Ronald Koeman resigned as Netherlands head coach after a Round of 32 defeat to Morocco.

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