JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Just days after walking up the steps at Wembley to collect a League Cup winners’ medal, Fernandinho hopes to have played himself into a World Cup place with a commanding ...

The Manchester City star was a member of the Brazil team who were thrashed 7-1 by Germany in the World Cup semi-final The last time I saw Fernandinho it was at Estádio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, on 8 ...

The act of kicking the ball away to alleviate pressure from the opposition has gained an almost animalistic connotation in England – "hoofing". In Brazil, the term is a little more sophisticated: to ...

Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho will miss two weeks with a hamstring injury, putting his availability against Tottenham later this month in jeopardy, reports the Telegraph. Fernandinho was ...

Manchester City's Brazilian midfielder Fernandinho sees his side's heavyweight clash with Chelsea as the ideal opportunity to catch national boss Luiz Felipe Scolari's eye. Fernandinho, signed for ...

When I saw the Manchester City team sheet on Monday night to play Chelsea my heart sank. I had seen rumors on the internet saying Fernandinho may not be fit and I, along with every other Manchester ...

Fernandinho claims playing in an empty stadium in Moscow is of no benefit to Manchester City's Champions League quest. No fans will be present as the Khimki Arena as City take on CSKA Moscow in a ...

Few players work as hard on the pitch as Fernandinho. After regularly covering every blade of the Etihad Stadium turf, few could blame him for skipping past the mixed zone with headphones on and ...

Brazil boss Felipe Scolari praised the "critical" impact of Manchester City star Fernandinho as Brazil topped Group A with a 4-1 win over Cameroon on Monday night. Star Neymar scored twice, but half ...