U.S. head coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after Women’s World Cup disappointment: studies

Vlatko Andonovski has resigned as head coach of the U.S. girls’s nationwide soccer crew, in accordance with a number of studies Wednesday, following a disappointing early exit from the Women’s World Cup.

The soccer weblog 90min first reported Andonovski’s departure, and the news was confirmed by ESPN and The Athletic late Wednesday. ESPN reported the U.S. Soccer Federation is anticipated to make an official announcement Thursday.

Assistant coach Twila Kilgore is more likely to be promoted to switch him, in accordance with ESPN and The Athletic.

Andonovski, 46, got here underneath intense criticism after the U.S. crew was ousted within the Round of 16 earlier this month, the earliest World Cup exit ever for the four-time world champions. His sport technique, notably substitutions, was referred to as into query because the crew did not generate a lot offensive punch.

Andonovski was employed as head coach in 2019, and compiled a 51-5-9 file with the U.S. crew, although was simply 3-2-5 in main tournaments.

After the crew’s ouster on Aug. 6, U.S. Soccer mentioned it might “conduct a review to identify areas of improvement and determine our next steps.”

Source web site: www.marketwatch.com

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