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England manager Wiegman signs contract extension
England manager Sarina Wiegman has signed a two-year extension that will keep her in charge through Euro 2029. Wiegman has led the Lionesses to consecutive European titles and the 2023 World Cup final, and the new deal gives England continuity as the team pursues qualification for next summer’s World Cup in Brazil.
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What matters
- Wiegman’s previous contract was due to expire after next summer’s World Cup.
- She has reached five consecutive major international finals as a manager.
Context & caveats
- England must still complete its playoff route to qualify for the World Cup.
Why this made the edition
Confirmed extension for England’s highly successful manager, preserving continuity through Euro 2029 and supporting the national team’s World Cup campaign.
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