Monday, April 28, 2014

Protests could disrupt Brazil's World Cup quest - Scolari

Brazil's coach Scolari attends the Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match between Chelsea and Paris St Germain at the Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris By Andrew Downie SAO PAULO (Reuters) - People protesting against the World Cup or in favour of more social spending could harm the country's chances of winning the tournament, Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari said on Sunday. Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets during last year's Confederations Cup to protest World Cup spending and a lack of infrastructure investment. Scolari said he was not against demonstrations but the World Cup was not the best time for his players to be confronted with any outside issues. "They are Brazil players and they have one mission.








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