Vlatko Andonovski resigns as USWNT coach

Vlatko Andonovski resigned as coach of the US girls’s nationwide workforce on Wednesday within the aftermath of an epic and disappointing early exit from the Women’s World Cup, a number of shops reported.

U.S. Soccer is finalizing a take care of assistant coach Twila Kilgore as interim head coach, The Athletic reported.

The girls’s workforce suffered its earliest exit ever from the World Cup in a loss to Sweden on penalty kicks within the Round of 16.

Andonovski, 46, additionally helmed a lackluster exhibiting within the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo, piloting the squad to a bronze medal.

Andonovski’s contract was set to run out on the finish of this calendar 12 months, Yahoo Sports reported. He finishes with a 51-5-9 file since taking up for Jill Ellis in 2019. He was simply 3-2-5 in main tournaments.

Ellis led the USWNT to back-to-back World Cup titles.

Andonovski is already drawing curiosity on the worldwide and membership ranges, per The Athletic.

Kilgore joined the workforce as an assistant in February 2022.

Soccer news outlet 90min first reported Andonovski’s resignation.

–Field Level Media/Reuters