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Sports · Soccer · published 2026-08-31 · via The Athletic

Pride Dismiss Coach Hines Despite 2024 Title Success

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The Orlando Pride have parted ways with head coach Seb Hines, who led the team to its first NWSL shield and championship in 2024. Assistant coach Yolanda Thomas will take over on an interim basis. The club cited a need for a leadership change as it looks toward future objectives.

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Hines, a former Orlando City midfielder, initially took the Pride job on an interim basis in October 2022 after Amanda Cromwell's dismissal amid a league investigation into misconduct allegations. He was promoted permanently a month later and assembled a coaching staff that included Thomas and Barnes, making history when the club captured both the NWSL shield and championship in 2024.

The current campaign has been difficult, with the Pride sitting 12th in

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