Coach

Israeli swimming mourns the death of legendary coach Leonid Sheikht at 70. Sheikht led the national team and Hapoel Jerusalem, leaving a lasting legacy of Olympians.

The Netflix documentary returns to the moments that made the Portuguese coach a true legend, but also exposes the traits that hinder his evolution. Could a change finally happen at Real Madrid?

The former Barcelona coach met with representatives of the Dutch Football Association, was preferred over Roberto Martinez, signed until 2030, and stepped into the shoes of Ronald Koeman.

After Arne Slot rejected an offer and other candidates were ruled out, the federation turned to Jordi Cruyff's friend, Roberto Martinez, who could be the first foreigner in the role since 1978.

The legendary coach passed away at the age of 86, leaving a legacy that included the invention of "small ball," the point-forward position, and the European revolution. "The parquet was an experimental laboratory for him."

The legendary player and coach, who won five championships as a player, has passed away at the age of 86. Nelson ranks second in all-time NBA coaching wins and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012.

The basketball world says goodbye to one of the most influential and colorful figures in history, who won five championships as a player and recorded a magnificent coaching career that was ahead of its time.

Former Israel national team coach and player Shimon "Chinga" Shelah passed away on Thursday at the age of 94. Shelah was one of the most decorated figures in Israeli basketball history, recording 251 wins in 329 games, four league championships, and two State Cups.

Zinedine Zidane, who took over the French national team, admitted that he had turned down club offers for years for this role. In the football world, managing a national team is often seen as a "pension plan" compared to the daily grind of club management.

Spanish coach Santi Denia was appointed today (Friday) as the head coach of the Czech national team, becoming the first foreigner to hold the position. The Czech Football Association announced that the 52-year-old coach signed a two-year contract, with an option for a two-year extension.

After 14 years, Didier Deschamps is stepping down. Zinedine Zidane has signed an eight-year contract until 2034, stating: "I rejected all offers, it was my only dream."

Next Tuesday, Zinedine Zidane will be presented as the new head coach of the French national team. Just before that, the team's staff said goodbye to Didier Deschamps, who ended a 14-year chapter of 185 matches, highlighted by the 2018 World Cup victory and a 2022 final appearance.