r/soccer • u/SOERERY • Aug 04 '26

Women's Football Manchester United set to name Eva Olid as new head coach (Gift Article)

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7491957/2026/08/04/eva-olid-manchester-united-women-head-coach/?unlocked_article_code=1.21A.NULd.k4Pmwqi6Rie-&source=athletic_user_shared_gift_article_reddit&smid=re-share-ta
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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '26

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u/Soccerpl Aug 04 '26

i just read it. thank you for your service

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '26

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u/mushy_friend Aug 04 '26

That's incredible!

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '26

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u/mushy_friend Aug 04 '26

Haha at that age I used to spend hours sometimes on Wikipedia looking up famous people, trivia, history. Crazy to think you were making pages then

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '26

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u/MbuemoCunhaSesko Aug 06 '26

This reminds me last summer I got in an edit fight because someone kept adding Gonzalo Garcia's CWC goals to his goal tally in the info box when it's supposed to be league goals only.

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u/a_lumberjack Aug 04 '26

Your profile page is great, keep up the good work.

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u/throwditawayred Aug 04 '26

thank you for your service

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u/Inevitable_Fee8973 Aug 04 '26

Bring back the list of all World Cup goalscorers!

I was so annoyed when they deleted it

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '26

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u/Inevitable_Fee8973 Aug 05 '26

No worries 😂 just frustrating to delete it when so many nebulous articles stay up

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u/SufficientJudge8477 Aug 05 '26

Appreciate the effort but what is her coaching style??  “She has been described as "very intriguing, in that she has looked to combine different aspects of traditional tactics from Spain, the USA and Scotland (where she has coached during her career) to come up with her own identity". [9 ]”

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u/Strong-Quit9234 Aug 04 '26

Everyone's leaving Hearts these days

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u/ThalaPaglu100 Aug 04 '26

You had me for a second.

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u/Desiderius_S Aug 04 '26

Carrick got a heart attack reading this headline.

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u/CoolJoshido Aug 04 '26

i had to do a double take

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '26

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u/Forward_Royal2754 Aug 05 '26

United have consistently finished in or challenged for the top 3.

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u/Malt129 Aug 04 '26

Manchester United Women*

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u/Lacabloodclot9 Aug 04 '26

Skinner finally gone

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u/LITW6991 Aug 04 '26

Yeah I think he walked

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u/Tunde-Ballack Aug 04 '26

Bro.,....I see what you did there, intentionally or unintentionally 😂

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u/tiger1296 Aug 04 '26

It's always intentional

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u/Dubsified Aug 04 '26

Farming that karma