Football/Soccer 3h Briefing
×Last updated: March 23, 2026, 7:30 PM ET
European Managerial Movements & Transfer Rumors
The managerial merry-go-round continues to spin in Europe, as England winger Jadon Sancho reportedly enters talks bbc.com for a potential return to Borussia Dortmund bbc.com. Concurrently, speculation intensified around the French national team, with reports suggesting Zinedine Zidane has agreed to take the reins bbc.com, while Roberto de Zerbi is lining up bbc.com the vacant coaching role at Tottenham Hotspur bbc.com.
US Player Development & Managerial Scrutiny
In news concerning American players abroad, United States captain Tim Ream praised espn.com the maturation of Derby County striker Patrick Agyemang espn.com, noting the 25-year-old forward has benefited immensely from his time playing in the Championship espn.com. Separately, Welsh manager Steve Cooper faces accusations bbc.com of benching a Bosnia-Herzegovina player from Brondby bbc.com just ahead of a key World Cup qualifier, allegations which the club has formally denied.