[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"football-site-config":3,"world-cup-status-en":27,"news-detail-robert-moreno-reflects-on-sochi-tenure-from-relegation-pain-to-promotion-joy":61,"news-related-robert-moreno-reflects-on-sochi-tenure-from-relegation-pain-to-promotion-joy-en":93,"news-related-match-robert-moreno-reflects-on-sochi-tenure-from-relegation-pain-to-promotion-joy-en":26},{"adSlots":4,"affiliateMode":5,"brandName":6,"contentStrategy":7,"currency":8,"friendLinks":9,"homepageLayoutKey":10,"leagueFocus":11,"locale":12,"planVisibility":13,"seoDescription":14,"seoTitleTemplate":15,"siteCode":10,"siteName":6,"siteType":10,"subscriptionMode":5,"timezone":16,"id":17,"tenantID":18,"primaryDomain":19,"countryCode":20,"logoUrl":21,"faviconUrl":21,"theme":22,"seoKeywords":24,"status":25,"ads":4,"focusLeagues":26,"affiliatePolicies":26},[],"shared","Football Prediction Platform","scores_predictions","USD",[],"main",[],"en-US",[],"Football fixtures, results, free predictions, subscriptions, and clearly labeled partner links.","{page} | Football Prediction Platform","America\u002FNew_York",323900000000000000,1,"football.easytestdev.online","US","",{"primaryColor":23},"#1677ff","football predictions, football fixtures, football results","active",null,{"active":28,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"leagueImagePath":31,"seasonId":32,"seasonName":33,"startingAt":34,"endingAt":35,"daysToStart":36,"daysToEnd":37,"phase":38,"includeQualifying":39,"hostCities":40},true,"326135624916537344","World Cup","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fleagues\u002F1.png","326255613308833792","2026\u002F2027","2026-06-11","2026-06-28",-37,-20,"finished_recent",false,[41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60],"Atlanta","Boston","Dallas","East Rutherford","Guadalajara","Houston","Kansas City","Los Angeles","Mexico City","Miami","Monterrey","New-York","New York New Jersey","Philadelphia","San-Francisco","San Francisco Bay Area","Seattle","Toronto","Vancouver","Zapopan",{"article":62},{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":63,"category":64,"excerpt":65,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":66,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":70,"slug":71,"sourceName":72,"sourceURL":73,"teamId":74,"teamName":75,"teamIds":76,"teamNames":84,"title":92},"Former Sochi head coach Robert Moreno has opened up about his eventful period leading the Russian club, describing it as a transformative chapter in his managerial career. The Spanish tactician, who was at the helm from 2024 to 2025, characterized his time in the coastal city as an experience of extreme emotional contrasts and significant professional growth.\n\nMoreno explained that his decision to move to Russia was a deliberate step outside his comfort zone. He sought a new environment and a fresh challenge, which he certainly found during his tenure with the southern club. The coach emphasized the sheer intensity of the nearly two years he spent with the team, a period that tested him in every aspect of football management.\n\nThe core of his reflection centered on the dramatic sporting arc he experienced with Sochi. Moreno guided the team through the profound disappointment of relegation from the top flight. However, his story did not end there. He successfully led the squad's recovery, steering them to an immediate promotion back to the Russian Premier League, an achievement he views with immense pride.\n\nThis cycle of falling and rising again provided Moreno with invaluable lessons. He believes the experience has made him a more complete and versatile coach. Beyond the tactical and technical aspects, the journey offered him a deep dive into a new culture, one that he admits completely captivated him. He expressed a genuine fondness for living in Russia and appreciating its unique environment.\n\nMoreno's tenure is a testament to resilience. He took charge of a club facing adversity, managed the psychological blow of relegation, and then orchestrated a successful campaign for an immediate return. This narrative of struggle and triumph is a powerful one in football, showcasing a manager's ability to motivate and rebuild.\n\nCurrently without a club, Moreno leaves Sochi with a reputation enhanced by this challenging assignment. He has demonstrated the capacity to handle high-pressure situations and deliver results when it matters most. His time in Russia has added a unique and valuable layer to his coaching portfolio, proving his adaptability on an international stage.\n\nThe coach's positive remarks about the culture and his life in Russia also highlight the personal dimension of such managerial moves. It underscores how football can be a bridge for cultural exchange and personal discovery, enriching the professional experience beyond the pitch.\n\nBased on reporting from Чемпионат.com.","news","Former Sochi manager Robert Moreno discusses his intense two-year stint with the club, detailing the emotional journey of relegation and subsequent promotion back to the Russian Premier League.","328200193679822849","326135625054949376","Premier League","0","2026-05-08T13:46:32Z","robert-moreno-reflects-on-sochi-tenure-from-relegation-pain-to-promotion-joy","Championat","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.championat.com\u002Ffootball\u002Fnews-6460916-bol-ot-vyleta-i-ejforiya-ot-vozvrascheniya-moreno-o-svoej-rabote-v-sochi.html","326257796423094272","Russia",[74,77,78,79,80,81,82,83],"326222707169431552","326222713142120448","326257539962376192","326257545754710016","326257546392244224","326257554411753472","326257556324356096",[75,85,86,87,88,89,90,91],"Anderlecht","Canada","Como","Newcastle","Nottingham Forest","Newcastle Jets","Newells Old Boys","Robert Moreno Reflects on Sochi Tenure: From Relegation Pain to Promotion Joy",[94,124,152,175],{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":64,"excerpt":95,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":96,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":97,"slug":98,"sourceName":99,"sourceURL":100,"teamId":101,"teamName":102,"teamIds":103,"teamNames":113,"title":123},"Pierre Sage is set to join Crystal Palace after leading Lens to Coupe de France glory. 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Torres gave lead but Doski's long-range stunner equalized. Depth tested.","338113367510093825","2026-06-04T22:04:33Z","spain-1-1-iraq-what-yamal-s-absence-squad-rotation-mean","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theguardian.com\u002Ffootball\u002F2026\u002Fjun\u002F04\u002Fspain-iraq-friendly-international-match-report","326222711653142528","Spain",[158,161,162,163,78,164,77,165,166],"326257593141956608","326257565195309056","326222711908995072","326222712819159040","326222712395534336","326257565233057792",[159,168,169,170,86,171,85,172,173],"Chattanooga","Barcelona","Mexico","Iraq","Norway","Atletico Madrid","Spain 1-1 Iraq: What Yamal's Absence & Squad Rotation Mean",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":64,"excerpt":176,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":177,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":178,"slug":179,"sourceName":180,"sourceURL":181,"teamId":182,"teamName":183,"teamIds":184,"teamNames":193,"title":202},"NI's youngest post-WWII side (avg age 22.1) beat Guinea 1-0 with Atcheson scoring and sent off, while Morrison debuted, showing grit before facing France.","338103552524161025","2026-06-04T21:18:17Z","ni-record-youth-side-show-grit-22-1-avg-age-beats-guinea","BBC Sport","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bbc.com\u002Fsport\u002Ffootball\u002Farticles\u002Fc7v9ve8415mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss","326257664243798016","Northern Ireland",[182,185,186,187,188,104,189,190,191,192,108],"326257791738056704","326257545918287872","326257545968619520","326257808385249280","326257807630274560","326257664713560064","326257664403181568","326257808158756864",[183,194,195,196,197,114,198,199,200,201,118],"Guinea","Liverpool","Arsenal","Sheffield Wednesday","Southampton","Luxembourg","Gibraltar","Blackburn","NI Record Youth Side Show Grit: 22.1 Avg Age Beats Guinea"]