Brazil go to Germany but talk of revenge must be saved for World Cup | MUK Sports

Pele speaks to ESPN Brazil about his belief in Brazilian manager Tite and the challenges he faces of managing the national team in the modern era of football. The word revanche comes up often in sporting articles in Brazil, but its meaning could not be more different than the original French term -- a policy or movement aimed at achieving the return of a nation's lost territory. In Portuguese, it became an overused byword for revenge. And it makes an inevitable appearance with every mention of Brazil's meeting with Germany this Tuesday in Berlin. Even ESPN Brasil wrote on March 16 that Joachim Low had named the Germany squad for the "Selecao's revanche." But...
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