Paris, France, Feb 23, 2026 (AFP) - Advocaat leaves Curacao four months out from World Cup

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Dick Advocaat has left his role as head coach of Curacao for family reasons ahead of the island nation's debut appearance at the 2026 World Cup, the federation announced on Monday. "Dick Advocaat has stepped down with immediate effect as head coach of the national football team of Curacao," the country's football federation announced on social media. The statement added that the the 78-year-old will "devote his full attention to his daughter, who......

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