Former U.S. national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann on “selling” the Gold Cup to USMNT players.
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How USMNT head coaches did in their first year
Most USMNT head coaching hires have enjoyed immediate success.
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A look back with Herculez Gomez at Jurgen Klinsmann as USMNT coach
Perspectives on Klinsmann vary widely. Herculez Gomez played for Steve Sampson, Bob Bradley and Jurgen Klinsmann, so he has comparable context for his views on Klinsmann.
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Germany hopes to relive World Cup ‘fairytale’ with Euro 2024
The 2006 World Cup still plays a formative role in the nation’s collective consciousness.
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South Korea firing: Klinsmann the coach has never scaled the heights he did as a player
The 59-year-old German was sacked on Friday as South Korea coach following its exit in the semifinals of the Asian Cup.
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Manchester City ban and quitter Klinsmann highlight Champions League stranglehold
Last week Manchester City fell foul of UEFA’s suddenly strict interpretation of its own rules and was banned from the Champions League for two years. Further west in Germany, JurgenKlinsmann resigned as coach of Hertha Berlin after just 11 weeks, thwarting for now its new investor’s plans to make Hertha a “big city club.” Both […]
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Jurgen Klinsmann quits as Hertha Berlin coach after 76 days in charge
In a surprise move, former U.S. men’snational team coach Jurgen Klinsmann quit his job as head coach at Bundesliga club Hertha Berlin just 76 days after taking the job. Klinsmann, 55, said in a Facebook post heintended to return to his role as a member of the Hertha supervisory board to which he had been […]
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What They're Saying: Jurgen Klinsmann
“You build a new skeleton between World Cups and we hadn’t built the skeleton yet. When we lost two games, we were still building the skeleton. Sorry we lost two games! Then [theFederation] became emotional. …But they made their decision, so no problem.” — Jurgen Klinsmann on his ouster as U.S. men’s national team coach […]
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What They're Saying: Jurgen Klinsmann
“You’re naturally nervous as a parent when your son gets the chance to perform in such a special occasion.” — Jurgen Klinsmann on his reaction to watching his20-year-old son, Jonathan, made his debut — and stop a penalty kick — for German club Hertha Berlin in the Europa League. (Los Angeles Times)
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What They're Saying: Jonathan Klinsmann
“At the time, I was just nervous. There was a couple of days before the game, and you start thinking and overthinking. I didn’t know what to think. I called my dad. I told him. He calmed me down alittle bit. I was good. I was fine.” — Jonathan Klinsmann, the son of former U.S. […]