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Jurgen Klopp

Also known as: Juergen Klopp

Jürgen Klopp — former Liverpool manager appointed Germany national football team head coach through 2030 World Cup.

2026-05-202026-09-19

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  1. July 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Klopp expected to be named new Germany coach on Friday By AFP July 23, 2026 04:01 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Jurgen Klopp, German football coach and "Global Head of Soccer" at Red Bull, is pictured dur

    Klopp expected to be named new Germany coach on Friday
  3. Citizen Digital

    Germany are set to appoint Jurgen Klopp as coach after Julian Nagelsmann's resignation but Carro said the former Liverpool boss could not solve German football's woes on his own.

    Germany World Cup exit reveals structural failures, says Leverkusen boss
  4. Citizen Digital

    I know the club is working hard for those signings and I'm trying to help also." Iraola, meanwhile, wants to restore trust with fans frustrated by the team's performances under Slot by providing the kind of attacking football not seen at Anfield since the end of Jurgen Klopp's re

    Iraola vows to remain true to himself at Liverpool
  5. Citizen Digital

    Recharged Klopp 'ready' for Germany coach talks By AFP July 04, 2026 05:16 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Jurgen Klopp insisted Saturday he was recharged and "ready" for what he said woul

    Recharged Klopp 'ready' for Germany coach talks
  6. Citizen Digital

    Jurgen Klopp on Friday informed the German FA he is "fundamentally willing" to take over as coach after Julian Nagelsmann's resignation.

    David v Goliath as Cape Verde face Messi's Argentina at World Cup
  7. June 2026
  8. Citizen Digital

    Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, who was at the match in Foxborough, Massachusetts working for German broadcaster MagentaTV, has long been rumoured as a future coach of the national team.

    Nagelsmann says won't 'run away' after Germany World Cup exit
  9. Citizen Digital

    "It was clear from the first day on." Schaefer said Leipzig's decision-makers, including former Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp who is global head of football at parent company Red Bull, needed little convincing.

    Ivory Coast's Diomande living World Cup dream, dealing with tragedy
  10. The Standard

    "It was clear from the first day on." Schaefer said Leipzig's decision-makers, including former Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp who is global head of football at parent company Red Bull, needed little convincing.

    Ivory Coast's Diomande living World Cup dream, dealing with tragedy
  11. Citizen Digital

    'Jurgen should know better': Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe By AFP June 17, 2026 07:46 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter (FILES) Liverpool's German manager Jurgen Klopp smiles on the pitch ahead of the

    'Jurgen should know better': Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe
  12. Citizen Digital

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    Liverpool cult hero Origi retires from football at 31
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Liverpool manager Iraola faces emotional return to former club Bournemouth

The News

Andoni Iraola, who left Bournemouth to become Liverpool manager in the close-season, will return to the Vitality Stadium this weekend knowing he cannot let sentiment interfere with Liverpool's bid for only a second Premier League win of the season. Iraola told reporters he looks forward to reuniting with the players and staff he worked with during three years at Bournemouth, but says he must prioritize a "ruthless" victory.

10 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Today

  1. Liverpool manager Iraola faces emotional return to former club Bournemouth

    Andoni Iraola, who left Bournemouth to become Liverpool manager in the close-season, will return to the Vitality Stadium this weekend knowing he cannot let sentiment interfere with Liverpool's bid for only a second Premier League win of the season. Iraola told reporters he looks forward to reuniting with the players and staff he worked with during three years at Bournemouth, but says he must prioritize a "ruthless" victory.

    10 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Thursday 17 September

  1. Klopp says German football team can reclaim national pride

    Germany's new football coach Juergen Klopp said the national team can help ensure "national pride is not entrusted to the wrong people," referencing recent far-right AfD election victories in German states.

    17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 1 September

  1. Germany defender Rudiger ends international career at 33

    Antonio Rudiger announced his international retirement on September 1, 2026, two months after playing in the World Cup. The 33-year-old made 86 appearances for Germany and said he wanted to focus on club football with Real Madrid.

    1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 26 August

  1. New Netherlands coach Xavi pledges attacking football philosophy

    Xavi Hernández, newly appointed head coach of the Netherlands national team, vowed to restore the attacking football style the Oranje are known for. He said playing offensive, dominating football will bring better results after the team's disappointing recent World Cup campaign.

    26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 25 August

  1. Fabinho joins Trabzonspor on two-year deal, reunites with Salah

    Brazilian midfielder Fabinho, 32, signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor as a free agent after three seasons at Saudi club Al-Ittihad, earning 4 million euros per year. He rejoins former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah, who has already scored twice in his first Turkish league start.

    25 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 19 August

  1. Bezos consortium buys 38 percent stake in Liverpool

    A consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, led by British-Indian millionaire Amit Bhatia and co-founder Eduardo Saverin, purchased close to 38 percent of Premier League club Liverpool from Fenway Sports Group. The consortium also has an option to buy a controlling stake within 12 months.

    19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Bezos consortium buys nearly 40% stake in Liverpool FC

    A consortium led by Amit Bhatia and including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bought close to 38 percent of Premier League club Liverpool from Fenway Sports Group. The consortium also has an option to buy a controlling stake in the club within 12 months, though without a formal commitment.

    19 August 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 18 August

  1. Nine Premier League clubs debut new managers this season

    Nine Premier League clubs will have new managers when the season starts Friday, marking the most managerial turnover before the start of an English top-flight campaign since 1946/47. Enzo Maresca, Andoni Iraola, and Xabi Alonso face particular scrutiny in high-profile roles at Manchester City, Liverpool, and Chelsea.

    18 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 15 August

  1. Liverpool sells minority stake to Bezos-led consortium

    Liverpool's owners Fenway Sports Group have agreed to sell a minority stake in the Premier League club to a consortium led by British-Indian millionaire Amit Bhatia and including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin. According to reports, the stake acquired is around one-third of the club.

    15 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 24 July

  1. Juergen Klopp named Germany national football team coach

    Juergen Klopp, the former Liverpool manager, has been appointed Germany's national football team head coach with a contract through the 2030 World Cup, following Julian Nagelsmann's resignation after the team's third consecutive early World Cup exit since 2014.

    24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 23 July

  1. Jurgen Klopp expected to be named Germany coach Friday

    Jurgen Klopp is widely expected to formally become the head coach of the German men's national football team, with the German Football Association calling a press conference for Friday morning at its Frankfurt headquarters.

    23 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 15 July

  1. Germany's World Cup failures rooted in structural issues, says Leverkusen CEO

    Bayer Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro attributed Germany's World Cup exit to structural, political and cultural problems, citing insufficient youth development investment and bureaucratic delays in infrastructure projects. Carro noted fewer players are coming through to the top level despite Germany's outstanding individual talent.

    15 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Andoni Iraola pledges authenticity as new Liverpool manager

    Andoni Iraola, appointed as the new manager of English Premier League side Liverpool, said he wants to enjoy the "magic" of the role while remaining true to himself and not changing fundamentally. The 44-year-old former Bournemouth boss, who replaced Arne Slot after Liverpool sacked the Dutchman a year following his Premier League title win, acknowledged the club's massive stature and the scrutiny that comes with it.

    14 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 4 July

  1. Klopp signals readiness for Germany coaching role discussions

    Jürgen Klopp told the German FA he was "fundamentally willing" to take over as Germany coach after Julian Nagelsmann resigned following Germany's last-32 World Cup exit to Paraguay. Klopp, currently head of global football for Red Bull, said he is "recharged" and "ready" for intensive talks about the position, though he has an existing Red Bull contract he wants to honour.

    4 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 3 July

  1. Cape Verde faces Argentina in World Cup knockout match

    Cape Verde, the smallest nation to reach the knockout rounds, will face defending champions Argentina in a World Cup last-16 match in Miami. The Atlantic archipelago qualified by drawing with Spain and finishing ahead of Uruguay and Saudi Arabia in Group H.

    3 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 30 June

  1. Nagelsmann commits to Germany role despite World Cup exit

    Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said he wants to stay in his job after the team lost to Paraguay on penalties in the World Cup last 32, becoming the first time Germany has lost a penalty shootout at a World Cup.

    30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 20 June

  1. Ivory Coast's Diomande shines at World Cup while grieving sister

    Yan Diomande, 19, has become one of Ivory Coast's most dangerous attacking threats at the 2026 World Cup after making his debut in October and scoring in his first two matches. His development comes despite the death last year of his 15-year-old sister, who died after a stranger spiked her drink at a party.

    20 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 19 June

  1. Ivory Coast winger Diomande shines at World Cup amid grief

    Yan Diomande, 19, made his Ivory Coast debut in October and scored in his first two matches. The RB Leipzig winger is now one of the Elephants' most dangerous attacking threats at the World Cup, but is grieving the death of his 15-year-old sister who died last year after a stranger spiked her drink at a party.

    19 June 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Klopp criticised for jibe at Germany coach Nagelsmann

    Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, now working as a TV pundit at the 2026 World Cup, faced criticism from former Germany players for comments he made about national coach Julian Nagelsmann's team selection ahead of Germany's opener against Curacao. Klopp said he would have chosen a different XI and added "luckily, Julian Nagelsmann is still picking the team -- for now."

    17 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 8 June

  1. Liverpool striker Divock Origi retires at age 31

    Former Belgium striker Divock Origi, who scored memorable goals for Liverpool including two in a 4-0 Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona and in the final win over Tottenham Hotspur, has announced his retirement from football at 31.

    8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Liverpool in advanced talks to hire Andoni Iraola

    Liverpool are in advanced talks with former Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola to replace Arne Slot, who was sacked after a turbulent second season. The club has reportedly agreed a deal in principle with the Spaniard, with sporting director Richard Hughes spearheading the recruitment.

    2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 30 May

  1. Liverpool sack Slot; Iraola set to replace him

    Liverpool sacked manager Arne Slot on Saturday after the club finished fifth in the Premier League, 25 points behind champions Arsenal, despite spending nearly £450 million on new players. Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola is reportedly lined up to take over at Anfield.

    30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 22 May

  1. Slot says he shares Salah ambition for Liverpool

    Liverpool manager Arne Slot said he and Mohamed Salah both want what is best for Liverpool after Salah took aim at the Dutchman on his way out of the club. Salah's nine-year spell at Anfield ends after Sunday's clash against Brentford.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Pep Guardiola reportedly leaving Manchester City after decade

    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is widely reported to be in the final days of his tenure at the club, with Sunday's match against Aston Villa reportedly his last after a decade at the Etihad.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Pep Guardiola departs Manchester City after decade

    Manchester City announced Friday that manager Pep Guardiola will leave the club after the final game of the season, a year before his contract ends. The 55-year-old Catalan coach leaves having collected 20 trophies in 10 years, including six Premier League titles and the club's first Champions League trophy in 2023.

    22 May 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Pep Guardiola set to leave Manchester City after decade

    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, 55, is reportedly in his final days at the club after a decade of success in English football. The Catalan is widely reported to leave after Sunday's match against Aston Villa, though the club has made no official comment.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Manchester City faces 115 Premier League financial charges

    Pep Guardiola, who has managed Manchester City for 10 seasons and won six Premier League titles, the Champions League, and a historic Treble, may leave the club at season's end as an independent commission continues to investigate more than 100 charges of alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules. Manchester City has denied wrongdoing throughout the case.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

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