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Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke named Trinidad and Tobago head coach

Dwight Yorke on the sidelines as coach of A-League club Macarthur
Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has been appointed head coach of Trinidad and Tobago as the team chases a spot at the 2026 World Cup. Photograph: Rick Rycroft/AP

Dwight Yorke has been named head coach of Trinidad and Tobago, aiming to lead the home islands back to the World Cup.

The appointment comes after Yorke was controversially sacked from his only other coaching job in Australia with Macarthur, which he led to the national cup title in 2022 before leaving last year. Yorke later won a settlement case at the Court of Arbitration for Sport against the club over the dismissal.

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