Fresh Scoop on Coaching Changes
Italy Bids Adieu to Spalletti after Disappointing World Cup Performance
Mbappé Frustrated by VAR Decisions: Germany Misses Out on Third Place
Sports Embarrassing 0:3 defeat against Norway during the World Cup qualifier was the nail in the coffin for former champion coach, Luciano Spalletti. Time to say goodbye.
Nagelsmann's Unfazed Manner: "No Mountain-Climbing Required"
Sports The head coach for the German national soccer team shows no mercy when it comes to excuses. Stick to the game, no drama needed in the third place clash in the Nations League.
Wagner's Ambition and the Stepping Stone to Greatness
Sports Former national player Wagner previously aimed to assist Bundescoach Nagelsmann until the 2026 World Cup. But he's got his eyes set on the top job earlier than that.
Gennaro Gattuso is currently the odds-on favorite for the Italian coach position, with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) already in negotiations. Gattuso boasts a solid coaching history with clubs like Milan, Napoli, and Valencia[2].
Contenders also include Daniele De Rossi and Fabio Cannavaro, both celebrated for their 2006 World Cup victory with Italy[2]. On the other hand, a return for Roberto Mancini is thought to be less likely compared to other prospects[2].
Claudio Ranieri was initially the top target for the Italian coach position but has decided to stick with Roma, informing the federation that he isn't ready for the role[2][4]. Stefano Pioli, initially considered an alternative, now seems bound for Fiorentina instead[2][4].
- Gattuso, the favored candidate for the Italian coach position, has a strong coaching resume with clubs like Milan, Napoli, and Valencia, which positions him well for a role in European leagues.
- The European leagues might see some interesting coaching changes as Gennaro Gattuso, along with Daniele De Rossi and Fabio Cannavaro, are contenders for the Italian coach position, following the disappointing World Cup performance by the Italian team.
