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Brazil sack coach Mano Menezes

November 23, 2012
By ESPN staff
Mano Menezes has been axed as coach of the Brazil national team after a Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) meeting in Sao Paulo on Friday.



• Malyon: Brazil back to square one

Former Corinthians and Gremio boss Menezes has been at the Brazil helm for two years and three months, but since failing to deliver the 2012 Olympic title in August, speculation about the 50-year-old's future had been rife.

Defeat to Mexico in the final of the Olympics ...

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