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Angela Mangano, president of women's soccer, on the firing of Fabrice Gautrais, saying, "Our conviction in this group has not wavered.

We believe in the quality of this team and its ability to succeed both this season and beyond.

We also have a responsibility to evaluate our trajectory and determine what is needed to achieve the ambitions we have for this team.

Um, they have not been a playoff team since then, and they are moving on from their coach once again.

So Fabrice Cutrat, uh, was let go, as was Twila Kilgore, who just came in in the front office side of things under Angela Hucles, and has been let go as well.

The details on Fabrice Cutrat, if you don't remember, was hired in January of 2025, ahead of that season.

Uh, coming out as an assistant coach from North Carolina under Sean Nahas.

On Sunday, the Houston Dash fired head coach Fabrice Cutra and technical director Twila Kilgore.

In a statement, president of women's soccer Angela Hucles Mangano said, quote, "We believe in the quality of this team and its ability to succeed both this season and beyond.

We also have a responsibility to evaluate our trajectory and determine what's needed to achieve the ambitions we have for this team," end quote.

Assistant Jamie Frias will serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the 2026 season.