Arthur’s first goal for Brazil: ‘Indescribable’
Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo scored his first goal for Brazil in the 2-0 win over Uruguay. ‘It’s an indescribable feeling’. Brazil followed up a 1-0 win over Venezuela with an…
Tite: ‘Paqueta will grow at Milan’
Brazil CT Tite has defended his decision to give Milan midfielder Lucas Paqueta the No 10 shirt after criticism from Rivaldo. Paqueta was Brazil’s No 10 during their 1-0 defeat…
Mancini encourages football multiculturalism
Italy Coach Roberto Mancini urges Serie A sides and tacticians to learn from different cultures, just as he did at Manchester City, Galatasaray and Zenit. The tactician held a lengthy…
Brazil to call Italy target Allan?
Italy’s plans to call Napoli midfielder Allan could be ruined, as it’s reported Brazil Coach Tite will give him his first cap. The 27-year-old has a dual passport and spent…
Douglas Costa left out by Brazil
Juventus winger Douglas Costa has been left out of the Brazil squad, partly due to spitting at Federico Di Francesco of Sassuolo. The 28-year-old has been given a four game…
Paulinho: ‘I turned down Inter’
Brazil midfielder Paulinho revealed he turned down a move to Inter in 2011, as he was given only “15 minutes” to give an answer. The Barcelona man eventually came to…
Tite to scout Jorginho
Brazil Coach Tite is expected to attend Napoli-Manchester City to assess Allan and Jorginho. Allan has been capped five times by the Selecao Under-20s, but has yet to be given…