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‘People still like me’: Wiegman pledges future to England before World Cup final

Manager has ‘no plans to leave’ before deal ends in 2025She reveals her assistant came up with idea of using 3-5-2

Sarina Wiegman has rejected speculation that she may leave her job to coach the United States after the World Cup, and has pledged to honour her England contract which runs until 2025. With the US coach Vlatko Andonovski resigning after their last-16 exit, there have been strong rumours that US Soccer may consider a big-money move for Wiegman, whose stock is high after winning Euro 2022 and leading England into Sunday’s World Cup final against Spain.

The Football Association has said it would reject any attempt by rival teams to poach Wiegman before the end of her contract. Wiegman, speaking from the team’s Terrigal base, admitted she was aware of the speculation linking her to the US but confirmed her intention was to remain in the job until at least the next European Championship in Switzerland. “I have a contract until 2025,” she said. “I’m really enjoying my job and I have the impression that people still like me doing the job. I have no plans to leave.”

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