
Sarina Wiegman Signs Two-Year Contract Extension as England Women's Coach
Sarina Wiegman has signed a two-year contract extension to continue as the head coach of the England Women's national team, ensuring her leadership until the end of Euro 2029. The 56-year-old's previous contract was set to expire after the 2027 World Cup.
This new agreement allows Wiegman to aim for a third consecutive European Championship title, following her success in leading the Lionesses to victory in Euro 2022 and defending the title three years later. Additionally, under her guidance, England finished as runners-up in the 2023 World Cup.
Wiegman expressed her enthusiasm for continuing her work with the team and emphasized her commitment to developing young players and coaches in women's football. The contract also covers the 2027 Nations League, which serves as a qualifier for the 2028 Olympics. FA officials praised her coaching record and impact on English football, highlighting her ability to inspire players and achieve success.
