Uefa nations league

Image Source: IANS

Montse Tome Named Spain's Women's Team Coach After World Cup Winner Vilda Sacked

By IANS News September 06, 2023 • 11:06 AM View: 526

Spanish Football Federation: Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced that Jorge Vilda has been dismissed as the coach of the Spanish Women's Football team, with Montse Tome taking over the role.

Tome, who served as Vilda's assistant since 2018, will lead the team in the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Sweden and Switzerland on September 22 and 26, respectively, Xinhua reports.

Vilda had held his position since 2015. However, his tenure was marred by controversy when, in September 2022, 15 members of the women's squad declined to play for Spain under his leadership.

Related Cricket News on Uefa nations league

Bernardo Silva Signs Contract Extension With Manchester City, Extend His Stay Until 2026

UEFA Nations League: Bernardo Silva has signed a one-year extension with the Treble-winners Manchester City, keeping him at the Club until the summer of 2026. His previous agreement was due ...

By IANS News

2 years ago
Arsenal Sign Spain Goalkeeper David Raya On A Season-long Loan From Brentford

EFL Golden Glove: English football club Arsenal on Tuesday signed Spanish goalkeeper David Raya on a season-long loan from Brentford FC with the option to make the move permanent. ...

By IANS News

2 years ago
Spain Squad: Nacho Fernandez Replaces David Garcia In Spain Squad For UEFA Nations League

UEFA Nations League: Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has called up Real Madrid defender Nacho Fernandez into his 23-man squad for the Final Four of the UEFA Nations League.. ...

By IANS News

2 years ago
Portugal regret 'unfair' elimination from UEFA Nations League

Portugal manager Fernando Santos has claimed that his team's elimination from UEFA Nations League A was unfair. At the Municipal Stadium in Braga, visitors Spain upset Portugal 1-0 with Alvaro ...

By IANS News

3 years ago