Jose Fernandez criticizes Dallas Wings after loss to Golden State Valkyries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 11:15 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Dallas Wings head coach Jose Fernandez held players accountable following a 94-76 loss to the Golden State Valkyries on August 7, emphasizing the need for individual responsibility. The Wings have now lost four of their last five games, which has seen them drop to seventh place in the standings. Fernandez directed questions about player accountability to the media instead of addressing coaching errors, causing frustration among fans. The Wings aim to regroup against the Minnesota Lynx in their next game on August 9.
- •Wings lost 94-76 to the Valkyries on August 7.
- •Jose Fernandez called for more accountability from his players.
- •The team is currently in seventh place, risking playoff positioning.
- •Wings have lost four of their last five games.
- •Next game is against the Minnesota Lynx on August 9.
- 11:15 AMYahoo Sports — “He Needs to Get Over Himself”: Wings Fans Blast Jose Fernandez For Calling Out Paige Bueckers and Co’s Lack of “Accountability”
"After Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings suffered a 94-76 loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Friday, coach Jose Fernandez called out the players for their lack of “accountability. ” “I think confidence is great, but we got to take individual accountability,” he told reporters.
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