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  "id": 1325460,
  "title": "Belgian Pocognoli confirmed as Scotland boss",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/belgian-pocognoli-confirmed-as-scotland-boss-1325460",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T17:56:58.000Z",
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  "summary": "The Scottish FA say they have appointed \"one of Europe's brightest emerging coaching talents\" by securing Sebastien Pocognoli as Scotland men's new head coach on a two-year deal.",
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        "title": "Belgian Pocognoli confirmed as Scotland boss",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/belgian-pocognoli-confirmed-as-scotland-boss",
        "published": "2026-08-16T17:40:25.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Belgium's Pocognoli named new Scotland manager",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/belgiums-pocognoli-named-new-scotland-manager",
        "published": "2026-08-16T18:02:03.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Scotland appoint Belgian Pocognoli as head coach on two-year deal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/scotland-appoint-belgian-pocognoli-as-head-coach-on-two-year-deal",
        "published": "2026-08-16T18:12:10.000Z"
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