Pep Guardiola
Italian coach Roberto Mancini has agreed to become the new head coach of the Italian national team. He previously held this position from 2018 to 2023, winning Euro 2020.
Legendary footballer Andrea Pirlo is no longer a candidate for the head coach position of the Italy national team due to criticism of his cooperation with the Russian bookmaker company Fonbet. Pirlo denies political support for Russia, calling the cooperation purely commercial.
Pep Guardiola rejected the offer of the Italian Football Federation due to his desire to spend time with his family. Andrea Pirlo verbally agreed to lead the Italian national team for four years.
Jürgen Klopp has taken charge of the German national team, signing a 4-year contract. He will prepare the team for Euro 2028 and the 2030 World Cup.
Mikel Arteta has been named the Premier League Manager of the Season for 2025/26 following Arsenal's victory. The Gunners won the title for the first time in 22 years and reached the Champions League final.
Manchester City defeated Chelsea 1:0 thanks to a goal by Antoine Semenyo in the 72nd minute. This is Pep Guardiola's 20th trophy and the team's second cup this season.
The former coach of Shakhtar and Dynamo passed away after a heart illness. He was among the top 3 most titled coaches in the world with 30 trophies.
On February 11, the 1/16 finals of the Champions League begin with four pairs of teams. Brest will meet PSG, Real will meet Manchester City, Borussia will meet Sporting, and PSV will meet Juventus.
Artem Stepanov became the youngest Ukrainian to make his debut in the Champions League. In other matches of the Tour, Arsenal defeated Sporting, and Lewandowski reached the 100-goal mark.