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  FIFA World Cup: Maicon to start for Brazil against Colombia

  Football | Jul 05, 2014, 01:19 AM IST

  FORTALEZA, Brazil:  Maicon will start in Brazil's defense instead of Dani Alves when the host team faces Colombia on Friday in the World Cup quarterfinals. Maicon has yet to play at this year's tournament.   Also,

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  Maicon, Ramires back in Brazil team for friendlies

  Football | Aug 22, 2013, 06:50 AM IST

  Sao Paulo: World Cup veteran right back Maicon and Chelsea midfielder Ramires are back in Brazil's squad for the friendlies against Australia and Portugal in September.Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari also picked goalkeeper Julio Cesar even