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Scolari takes over as manager of Chelsea
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2008 in Brazil
Explore 4 historical events and records for Brazil in 2008.
Historical records for Brazil in 2008
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Euro 2008
Scolari takes Portugal to Euro 2008 where they reach the knockout stages by winning Group A before being eliminated by Germany in the quarter-finals
Golden Bear for Elite Squad
The film Elite Squad, directed by Jose Padilha, received the Golden Bear for best film at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival.
Transfer to Manchester City
Robinho de Souza joins Manchester City from Real Madrid. City made an unexpected late-window move for the Brazilian as its new ownership invested heavily.
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