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Uruguay's Bielsa Departs Amid World Cup Setback

Updated 2026-06-27 15:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Uruguay suffered a shock loss in the World Cup, with outgoing coach Marcelo Bielsa leaving after describing himself as a 'toxic perfectionist'. The team's performance has raised questions about his tenure.

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Al Jazeera

Toxic Bielsa leaves ‘nothing good’ behind as Uruguay suffer World Cup shock

Uruguay's outgoing Argentinian coach Marcelo Bielsa has previously described himself as a 'toxic perfectionist'.

2026-06-27 14:38 UTC