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BREAKING: Spain sacks head coach two days before world cup

Real Madrid

Julen Lopetegui has been sacked as Spain boss.

It was announced on Tuesday the 51-year-old, who was in charge of the national team for two years, had agreed a three-year contract at Real Madrid to replace Zinedine Zidane.

At a press conference on Wednesday morning, it was announced Lopetegui would not take charge of the national side during the tournament in Russia.   (Sky sports )

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