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Menezes accepts offer to coach Brazil

Menezes accepts offer to coach BrazilRio de Janeiro, July 24 : Mano Menezes succeeds Carlos Dunga as Brazil coach after the Corinthians boss accepted an offer Saturday from the Brazil football federation (CBF).  Read more »

Dunga hints at end of Brazil job

Carlos DungaPort Elizabeth, July 3 : Brazil coach Carlos Dunga expects his side's 2-1 loss to the Netherlands to be his last game in charge of the Brazilian team.  Read more »

Everyone has to be well-prepared so as not to be surprised: Dunga

DungaDurban, June 25 :  Brazil coach Carlos Dunga said minutes after defending world champions Italy crashed out of South Africa 2010 in the first round that he wasn't surprised by it.  Read more »

Dunga criticises referee for not penalizing ‘cheat’ Keita

Carlos DungaLondon, Jun 21 : Brazilian coach Dunga has criticized French referee Stephane Lannoy over Kaka’s red card, following a tricky acting by Ivory Coast player Kader Keita.  Read more »

Dunga already teasing Portugal - it's Brazil A against Brazil B

Cape Town, Dec 5 : Brazil coach Carlos Dunga wasted no time in establishing his men's hierarchy in Group G of the 2010 World Cup, even in the face of Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal.  Read more »

Brazil coach describes England as a `bunch of dribbling fools''

London, Nov. 16 : Brazil coach Dunga has described England as a bunch of dribbling fools after his side swamped the Three Lions one nil in a friendly in Doha on Saturday.  Read more »

Relieved Dunga talks back to President Lula

Rio de Janeiro  - Brazil's national coach Carlos Dunga was enjoying a welcome relief Monday: after being seriously questioned over his team's performance in recent months, he was enjoying being back safe in second place in the South American qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

A 3-0 win over Chile late Sunday in Santiago silenced the voices demanding Dunga be sacked following the failed campaign to get Brazil its first-ever Olympic football gold medal in Beijing 2008, when the team suffered a painful 3-0 defeat at the hands of arch-rival Argentina.  Read more »

Under-pressure Dunga confident of continuing as Brazil coach

Under-pressure Dunga confident of continuing as Brazil coach Rio de Janeiro  - Argentina may have trounced Brazil in the Beijing Olympics, but Brazil coach Carlos Dunga said Monday he was confident his job was not in jeopardy.

After arriving in Sao Paulo from Beijing with a disappointing bronze, Dunga scotched rumours that he was likely to be sacked.  Read more »

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David James fined £275 for speeding at 90mph

David James fined £275 for speeding at 90mphLondon, Feb 10 : Former England goalkeeper David James has been convicted of speeding in a 12-year-old Vauxhall Astra.

The 41-year-old footie star was arrested after he was driving at 90 mph on a motorway in the V-reg vehicle.  Read more »

Crucial weekend for Madrid, Barca in La Liga

Crucial weekend for Madrid, Barca in La LigaMadrid, Feb 10 - The weekend in the Spanish La Liga football sees Barcelona in danger of waving an almost definitive goodbye to the league title, offering Real Madrid the chance to extend their lead at the top of the table.  Read more »

Lanka lose thriller to Australia at Perth

Lanka lose thriller to Australia at Perth  Read more »

Perth, Feb. 10  : Australia defeated Sri Lanka on Friday in the fourth Commonwealth Bank one-day international played that WACA ground here by just five runs.

Ireland drop O'Brien as he opts for Bangladesh T20 League

Ireland drop O'Brien as he opts for Bangladesh T20 League  Read more »

Nairobi, Feb 10 - Ireland cricket selectors have left wicket-keeper Niall O'Brien out of the side going to Kenya as he was not available for the entire duration of the tour,

Force India driver Di Resta under pressure to perform

Force India driver Di Resta under pressure to performLondon, Feb 4 (ANI): Force India driver Paul Di Resta has confessed to being under pressure to perform during his second full year on the Formula One circuit.  Read more »

i1 Supercar Series put off by a year

i1 Supercar Series put off by a yearChennai, Feb 1 :The much-hyped and twice postponed inaugural i1 Supercar Series will now be held in 2013, according to a press release from the promoters, Machdar Motorsports.  Read more »