Former Brazil coach Tite sacked by Cruzeiro after poor run in top flight

Former Brazil coach Tite sacked by Cruzeiro after poor run in top flight

Tite, who was Brazil’s coach in two World Cups, had joined Cruzeiro at the beginning of the 2026 season, replacing Portuguese tactician Leonardo Jardim.

Cruzeiro sacks Tite after winless run

Former Brazil national team manager Tite was sacked by Cruzeiro on Sunday after the club's poor start to the Brazilian Serie A season, reported Xinhua. The announcement followed a 3-3 home draw against Vasco da Gama, a result that left Cruzeiro 19th in the 20-team standings without a win in six games. "We thank Tite and all his staff for the service they provided to Cruzeiro, which was marked by commitment and dedication, but our results and per…