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Brentford manager Thomas Frank joins BBC Radio 5 Live's Football Daily to discuss international management, Lionel Messi, Harry Kane's mentality, and building squads. The episode also covers England's World Cup opener and hydration breaks.
Thomas Tuchel's half-time message was pivotal, as he didn't just discard England's previous caution but set it ablaze. Issues remain in midfield and defence, but the ethos has been transformed.
A video piece explores how Thomas Tuchel, unlike many predecessors, has come to love England's 'impossible job,' with Colin the Caterpillar featured.
Tunisia have sacked head coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their World Cup 2026 opener. Hervé Renard has been appointed as his replacement. Lamouchi becomes the first manager in World Cup history to be dismissed after just one game.
Russell Martin has signed his contract to become the new head coach of Leicester City. A club statement is expected within the next 24 hours.
Former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate says he turned down punditry work at the World Cup to avoid being a distraction. He believes the current squad is 'ready to win' the tournament.
Craig Brown, Scotland manager at the 1998 World Cup, recalls the team's preparations including a player walkout, a training session with Rod Stewart, a call from Sean Connery, and the famous line before facing Brazil: 'They're shitting themselves!'
Scotland manager Steve Clarke is known for his calm, measured demeanor and dry wit. After qualifying for the World Cup, his emotional speech to players showcased his leadership. Colleagues and players describe a man of few words who commands respect and inspires loyalty.
Juventus are reportedly preparing to dismiss CEO Damien Comolli following weeks of internal tension. The move signals a new revolution at the club, with further changes expected imminently.
Kieran McKenna has left Ipswich Town following their promotion to the Premier League, citing a need for a break from football. The Northern Irishman guided the club to back-to-back promotions after taking over in 2021.
Hull City and manager Sergej Jakirović remain in discussions over a new contract, but no agreement has been reached. Jakirović still has one year remaining on his current deal following the club's promotion.
Thomas Tuchel says England cannot be considered World Cup favorites because they have not won the tournament in decades. The England manager emphasizes the need for realistic expectations ahead of the 2026 tournament.
