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Football Daily | Guns for hire and gegenpress eggheads bring World Cup subplots aplenty
Published 21 June 2026 ยท sports
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Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! The awesome thing about a World Cup is that โ unlike the Premier League where almost every elite-grade head coach comes from the same scenic Spanish town โ we get to enjoy some wonderfully varied managerial match-ups.
Where else can we see grizzled international specialists against Big Cup-winning club gurus? Or retired national team legends opposite some bloke who got sacked by Everton?
Or Ronald Koeman, who is both? Continue reading...
Published: June 21, 2026 โข 6:56 PM IST ยท Updated: June 21, 2026 โข 8:08 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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The awesome thing about a World Cup is that โ unlike the Premier League where almost every elite-grade head coach comes from the same scenic Spanish town โ we get to enjoy some wonderfully varied managerial match-ups.
Where else can we see grizzled international specialists against Big Cup-winning club gurus?
Or retired national team legends opposite some bloke who got sacked by Everton?