Tag: ancelotti
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Brazil ends year in poor shape under interim coach as it waits for word from Carlo Ancelotti – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Until this year, Brazil’s national soccer team had never lost three games in a row. The Selecao had never lost a World Cup qualifying match at home. It had never had anything but wins against a visiting Venezuela team, for many years the weakest in South America. Interim coach…
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Benzema not upset after Ballon d’Or snub: Ancelotti | Football News
[ad_1] MADRID: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Tuesday Karim Benzema is “not crying” about missing out on winning his first Ballon d’Or. Lionel Messi, who left Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain last summer, won the Ballon d’Or for a record seventh time on Monday. The 34-year-old Messi led Argentina to the Copa America title…