O’Neill hails ‘big Phil’

Martin O’Neill saluted Brazil coach Luiz Filipe Scolari after he ignored criticism back home to lead his side to the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.

O’Neill hails ‘big Phil’

Martin O’Neill saluted Brazil coach Luiz Filipe Scolari after he ignored criticism back home to lead his side to the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.

The South Americans won the trophy for an unprecedented fifth time with a 2-0 victory over Germany.

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