BERN, Switzerland — Switzerland coach Murat Yakin has kept his job for next year’s European Championship after the national soccer federation on Tuesday resisted calls to fire him. “Even though we have drawn four matches and lost once in the last qualifying matches, Murat Yakin has our full confidence,” Swiss soccer federation president Dominique Blanc said in a statement. Yakin’s …
Switzerland coach Murat Yakin believes his current squad are the best Swiss national team that has ever existed at a World Cup. They haven't reached the quarter-finals of the tournament since hosting the finals in 1954, but Yakin thinks that this current crop of players are the best the country has seen represent Switzerland at a World Cup. Switzerland coach …
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar this winter is now just a matter of weeks away It has been 20 years since Brazil last lifted the World Cup, but as the tournament in Qatar approaches, the Selecao are well-placed to add a record-extending sixth star to their jersey. Brazil last won the World Cup in 2002 but will be looking …
By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Aug 9, 2021 - Murat Yakin was appointed Monday as the new boss of the Swiss national football team, with an eye on greater success after their impressive run to the Euro 2020 quarter-finals. "Murat Yakin is the new coach of the Nati," the Swiss Football Association announced. - Italy test awaits - Pierluigi Tami, the …