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  FIFA World Cup: Parreira against Brazil appointing foreign coach

  Football | July 16, 2014 13:32 IST

  Rio de Janeiro: Brazil's 1994 World Cup-winning coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has urged the country's football confederation (CBF) against appointing a foreign successor to Luiz Felipe Scolari.The CBF Monday announced the resignation of Scolari and

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  FIFA World Cup: Brazil seeking 'something different' against Germany

  Football | July 07, 2014 6:46 IST

  Belo Horizonte (Brazil): There is no escaping the impact of Neymar's tournament-ending back injury on Brazil's hopes of lifting a sixth World Cup title, but they seek to do "something different" in their Word Cup

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  FIFA World Cup: Brazil sees improvement despite disappointing draw

  Football | June 18, 2014 19:15 IST

  FORTALEZA, Brazil : Luiz Felipe Scolari and his Brazil squad tried to focus on the positives after a disappointing draw against Mexico in its second World Cup match. Although Brazil couldn't manage to score, the veteran

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  FIFA World Cup: Revamped Mexico a tough rival for Brazil:Scolari

  Football | June 17, 2014 7:34 IST

  FORTALEZA, Brazil :  A year after his team struggled to beat old rival Mexico in the Confederations Cup, Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari is bracing for another tough time when the two sides meet in

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  Only two spots open in World Cup squad: Scolari

  Football | April 30, 2014 14:48 IST

  Rio de Janeiro:  Brazil's chief coach Luiz Felipe Scolari revealed that just two spots remain undecided in his World Cup squad.The 65-year-old will name his 23-man squad May 7 and he reiterated a pledge to

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  Brazil's coach Scolari confirms 9 names for World Cup

  Football | April 25, 2014 8:20 IST

  SAO PAULO : Coach Luis Felipe Scolari has confirmed nine players who will make Brazil's squad for the World Cup at home.   They are David Luiz, Oscar, Ramires, Willian, Paulinho, Julio Cesar, Thiago Silva, Fred

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  Scolari picks midfielder Fernandinho for Brazil friendly

  Football | February 11, 2014 21:00 IST

  Rio De Janeiro: Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho was the surprise pick in the Brazil squad for its final friendly before the World Cup squad is announced.   Neymar, Oscar, Ramires, Willian, David Luiz, Thiago Silva and

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  Scolari not impressed by Kaka's performance

  Football | December 24, 2013 15:56 IST

  Milan: Brazil head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said he was not impressed by the performance of Kaka in the Milan derby.Scolari went to San Siro Sunday to see Inter beat Milan 1-0 thanks to a

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  Kaka may be called up by Scolari to Brazil squad

  Football | November 08, 2013 11:29 IST

  Sao Paulo: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has praised Kaka's performances since returning to AC Milan and admitted he could recall him to the Brazilian national team.Scolari said in an interview to the Italian newspaper

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  Fred assured of World Cup spot: Scolari

  Football | November 01, 2013 12:24 IST

  Rio de Janeiro:  Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has guaranteed the place of injured striker Fred at next year's World Cup.As expected Fred was not among the 22-man Selecao squad named by Scolari Thursday for

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  Without Diego Costa, Scolari picked Robinho

  Football | October 31, 2013 21:37 IST

  Rio De Janeiro: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has picked AC Milan striker Robinho for the squad that will play friendlies against Chile and Honduras next month.Robinho gained another chance thanks in part to the

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  Diego Costa turning his back on World Cup dream: Scolari

  Football | October 30, 2013 12:31 IST

  Rio de Janeiro: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has accused Diego Costa of "turning his back on the dream of millions" by pledging his international future to Spain.Brazil-born Costa has signed an official document declaring

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  Scolari is all for Diego Costa

  Football | October 25, 2013 13:39 IST

  RIO de Janeiro:  Luiz Felipe Scolari says he will pick Diego Costa for Brazil, leaving it up to the striker to decide whether to represent his native country or world champion Spain.   Diego Costa holds

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  Confed Cup: Scolari tries to contain Brazil euphoria after win

  Football | June 24, 2013 18:56 IST

  Salvador, Brazil,Jun 24 : Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari is working hard to make sure Brazil doesn't get too upbeat after winning its first three matches at the Confederations Cup.   The national team is being praised

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  Scolari rules out changes for Brazil-France friendly

  Football | June 03, 2013 14:45 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, June 3: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari ruled out any major changes in his team to face France June 9, despite an unconvincing 2-2 draw against England at the refurbished Maracana Stadium."If

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  Confederations Cup: Scolari feeling weight of Brazil's expectations

  Football | May 07, 2013 16:08 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, May 7:  Brazil's football confederation (CBF) president Jose Maria Marin has guaranteed the future of national coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, even if his team fails to impress during Confederations Cup in June.Those

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  Scolari hints at Kaka recall

  Football | March 01, 2013 14:36 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, Mar 1: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has hinted at an international recall for former FIFA World Player of the Year Kaka by promising changes to his squad for upcoming friendlies against

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  Ronaldinho earns Brazil recall for England friendly

  Football | January 23, 2013 13:53 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, Jan 23: Brazil national football coach Luiz Felipe Scolari recalled two-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldinho for next month's friendly against England.Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Julio Cesar and Sao Paulo