National Team
South Korea beats Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 in friendly
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South Korea defeated Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 in a pre-World Cup friendly. Captain Son Heung-min and Cho Gue-sung each scored twice.
German national team coach Julian Nagelsmann has not ruled out a possible comeback by Manuel Neuer at the World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States. He said he wants to speak with the players first before making a decision. Neuer himself appeared relaxed and is focused on the DFB Cup final.
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Seventy-three-year-old Carlos Quieroz has taken over as head coach of Ghana's Black Stars, replacing Otto Addo. The Portuguese coach will lead the team into the World Cup. Queiroz brings a wealth of international experience to the role.
The Canada Soccer Foundation has launched its Iconic XI Ambassador program, naming singer Shawn Mendes, hockey star Sidney Crosby, and actor Simu Liu as the first ambassadors for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 26. This initiative aims to unite Canadians behind the Men's National Team through cultural figures from various industries. The program will feature a total of 11 homegrown leaders to celebrate the team's preparation for the tournament.
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Ireland national team coach Heimir Hallgrimsson has denied reports linking him to the Indonesia job. He emphasized his full commitment to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with Ireland. The statement came in an interview with The Journal.
German basketball national coach Álex Mumbrú must stay longer than planned in a Barcelona hospital due to pancreatitis. The stay now exceeds four weeks, despite an initial three-week estimate. The federation still hopes for his return for the World Cup qualifiers starting late November.