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Feb
08
2023
By The African Mirror
Qatar appoint Queiroz as coach until 2026 World Cup

Qatar appoint Queiroz as coach until 2026 World Cup

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QATAR has appointed Portuguese Carlos Queiroz as manager until the end of the 2026 World Cup, the country's football association (QFA) said. The 69-year-old managed Iran at last year's finals in Qatar but left after the team's group-stage elimination. Queiroz replaces Spaniard Felix Sanchez, who led Qatar through their ill-fated World Cup campaign, in which the hosts lost all three of their group matches and only scored once. "Today, Monday, the Qatar Football Association officially decided to appoint Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz as coach of our first national team until 2026," the QFA said. "Queiroz has a rich biography, great knowledge…
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Nov
28
2022
By The African Mirror
Soccer Iran tells Klinsmann to quit FIFA job after ‘outrageous’ rebuke of team

Soccer Iran tells Klinsmann to quit FIFA job after ‘outrageous’ rebuke of team

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MARTIN PETTY and MANASI PATHAK IRAN coach Carlos Queiroz lambasted German soccer icon Juergen Klinsmann for criticising his team's World Cup conduct, calling his remarks a "disgrace to football" and urging him to quit his FIFA post, as Iran's soccer federation demanded an apology. In comments as an analyst with broadcaster BBC, Germany's 1990 World Cup winner Klinsmann accused Iran of systematic gamesmanship during their stunning 2-0 stoppage-time win over Wales on Friday and said Queiroz's record with other national teams made him the right match for Iran. "That's their culture and that's their way of doing it and that's…
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Apr
13
2022
By The African Mirror
Queiroz confirms departure as Egypt coach

Queiroz confirms departure as Egypt coach

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CARLOS Queiroz confirmed he was leaving his job as coach of Egypt's national team, ending speculation he would stay on despite failing to lead them to the World Cup finals. Portuguese Queiroz, 69, had a six-month contract with Egypt, taking over in September to steer them through the group phase of the World Cup qualifiers and into a two-legged playoff last month which they lost on penalties to Senegal to miss out on a place at this year's tournament in Qatar. Queiroz took Egypt to the Arab Cup semi-finals in Qatar in December with a team made up of home-based…
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