A growing number of Brazilian players are signing for clubs in China, which aims to be a football superpower.
Following Brazil’s 3-0 defeat by The Netherlands at the World Cup, manager Luiz Felipe Scolari was fired, say reports.
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has also overlooked Alexandre Pato and Ramires for the World Cup warm-up tournament that Brazil will host in June.
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/ 10 February 2009
Chelsea’s decision to sack Luiz Felipe Scolari as their manager could cost the Premier League side up to £15-million in compensation.
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/ 9 February 2009
Chelsea sacked Brazilian coach Luiz Felipe Scolari on Monday after just seven months in charge of the Premier League club.
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/ 15 January 2009
Chelsea came from behind to beat Southend United 4-1 in an entertaining FA Cup third-round replay on Wednesday.
Luiz Felipe Scolari admits Chelsea have to prove their title credentials with a win in Sunday’s Premier League showdown against Manchester United.
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/ 23 December 2008
Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari left Goodison Park seething on Monday and refused to talk to the media after captain John Terry was sent off.
Luiz Felipe Scolari has been confirmed as the new manager of Chelsea, the English Premiership club said on Wednesday.
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/ 22 November 2007
Steve McClaren paid the price of England’s failure to qualify for Euro 2008 on Thursday when he was unceremoniously dismissed from his position as head coach. McClaren was sacked less than 12 hours after a 3-2 win for Croatia at Wembley, combined with Russia’s 1-0 win in Andorra, confirmed that England would miss out on the tournament.
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/ 20 November 2007
The cast list for Euro 2008 will be completed on Wednesday with England, Northern Ireland and Portugal among those nations scrapping it out for one of the four remaining places. The treacherous business of qualifying began 15 months ago and now, after more than 3 000 minutes of play, it’s make or break time for England.