These managers whose fate was sealed by the World Cup 😞 | OneFootball

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·2 July 2026

These managers whose fate was sealed by the World Cup 😞

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When the World Cup turns fatal.

From dream to nightmare. 


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For many national team managers, the World Cup is the ultimate test, the moment of truth. Victory and continuity, or defeat and the guillotine. 

Since the start of this 2026 World Cup, several coaches have been fired or have resigned.

The list of coaches who have fallen victim to this American World Cup

  • Julian Nagelsmann - Germany - Resigned (eliminated in the Round of 16 vs Paraguay)
  • Ronald Koeman - Netherlands - Resigned (eliminated in the Round of 16 vs Morocco)
  • Marcelo Bielsa - Uruguay - Resigned (eliminated in the group stage)
  • Hong Myung-bo - South Korea - Resigned (eliminated in the group stage)
  • Steve Clarke - Scotland - Resigned (eliminated in the group stage)
  • Sebastian Beccacece - Ecuador - Resigned (eliminated in the Round of 16 vs Mexico)
  • Sabri Lamouchi - Tunisia - Fired (1-5 defeat to Sweden, Group F)
  • Miroslav Koubek - Czech Republic - Fired (eliminated in the group stage)

Who will be the next to join the list?

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