Brazil have sacked manager Dunga following the team’s abject performance at the Copa America Centenario.
The news was confirmed by the team's official Twitter feedon Tuesday, bringing an end to the World Cup-winning captain’s second spell in charge of the national team; football journalist Graham Ruthven relayed the information:
Dunga fired as Brazil manager after their Copa America group stage exit. Don't worry, he'll be back again in a few years.
— Graham Ruthven (@grahamruthven) June 14, 2016
The Selecao were eliminated from the centenary edition of the continental tournament in humiliating fashion, not progressing into the quarter-finals from a group that contained Ecuador, Peru and Haiti.