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PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

“Things which have nothing to do with sports have defeated sports and football on this occasion”

A spokesman for the Montenegro federation confirms the sacking of coach Ljubisa Tumbakovic for boycotting the Euro 2020 qualifier against Kosovo

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A winner of three consecutive Serie A titles during his time as coach of Juventus, ANTONIO CONTE replaced Luciano Spalletti at Internazionale, while PAULO FONSECA left Shakhtar Donetsk and joined Roma.

Former Real Madrid and Spain coach JULEN LOPETEGUI took charge of Sevilla, while ASIER GARITANO replaced Abelardo Fernandez at Alaves.

After 11 years with Manchester City, became playercoach at Anderlecht and took the Premier League club’s head of, to Belgium with him.

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