Football Focus: Chelsea sign former PSG captain Thiago Silva

IMAGE: Thiago Silva arrives on a free transfer after leaving PSG following the club's defeat by Bayern Munich in the Champions League final. Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Chelsea......

Like father, like son

Mogi Mirim's Rivaldo in action. Photograph: Mogi Mirim EC/Facebook Former Brazil international Rivaldo and his 20-year old son Rivaldinho have both scored goals for Mogi Mirim in a 3-1 win over......

No sex before games? Brazilian players test club controls

The Brazilian tradition of the concentracao - sequestering teams before matches and shielding them from temptations such as sex and alcohol - is under threat as players take a stand against the......

Menezes becomes Brazil coach

Mano Menezes, a specialist in leading big clubs out of the doldrums but little-known outside his own country, became the coach of Brazil on Saturday when he accepted an offer from the five-times......

Mano Menezes set to coach Brazil post Ramalho snub

Five-times world champions Brazil offered Mano Menezes the coach's job on Friday shortly after original choice Muricy Ramalho's club Fluminense refused to release him. If he accepts, Menezes, who......