Saudi Arabia Considers Coaching Changes After 2026 World Cup Group-Stage Exit
Following Saudi Arabia's early exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after earning one point in three group-stage matches, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation is considering a major overhaul of its national team. Greek coach Georgios Donis is expected to be dismissed amid criticism of team performance and tactics. Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus, known for leading Al-Nassr to a recent league title, is a leading candidate to replace him, with another unidentified Portuguese manager also under consideration.