Monday, December 12, 2016

Finland fires national soccer team coach Hans Backe (The Associated Press)

The Finnish soccer association says it has fired national team coach Hans Backe following a poor start to World Cup qualifying. Backe, who has coached the national team since January, will be replaced by Markku Kanerva. The 52-year-old Kanerva has served in various coaching duties for Finland's national teams since 2004.

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