Real Madrid parts ways with coach Sergio Scariolo after one year
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 1:11 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Real Madrid has mutually agreed to part ways with Sergio Scariolo, terminating his contract as head coach of the basketball team. The decision was announced on July 2, 2026. Scariolo had a brief tenure at Madrid, taking charge last year after coaching the Spanish national team. He is credited with significant success, including leading Spain to multiple international medals.
- •Real Madrid announced the end of Scariolo's tenure on July 2, 2026.
- •Scariolo coached Madrid for one year after stints with Spain's national team.
- •He led Spain to eight medals in major international competitions.
- •Scariolo previously coached Real Madrid from 1999 to 2002.
- 1:11 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid basketball team parts ways with former Spain coach Sergio Scariolo
"Real Madrid and Sergio Scariolo have mutually agreed to end the coach's tenure with the Spanish basketball club. Madrid made the announcement on Thursday and thanked Scariolo, who took over at the club last year after a stint with Spain's national team.
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