Gaucho hopes CWC brings Brazil coaches respect

Fluminense’s trip to the Club World Cup semifinal should net Brazilian coaches more respect, the club’s manager Renato Portaluppi said on Tuesday, after their improbable deep run in the tournament ended in a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea.     Read More  

Investigation clears Bay FC coach Montoya

An independent investigation found that Bay FC coach Albertin Montoya did not violate the National Women’s Soccer League’s antiharassment, discrimination and bullying policy, but found shortcomings in his communication style.     Read More  

Chelsea’s Pedro ‘sorry’ as boyhood club exits CWC

João Pedro kept the celebrations to a minimum after scoring twice to send Chelsea into the Club World Cup final, his goals proving the undoing of his former club Fluminense in a bittersweet meeting at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday.     Read More