Miranda named Brazil captain for Belgium clash


FILE PHOTO: Brazil's Miranda during news conference. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin

SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Brazil have named Miranda as their captain for the World Cup quarter-final against Belgium.

Coach Tite is sticking with his policy of rotating the captaincy and the 33-year old Inter Milan player will become the fourth man to wear the captain's armband in Russia.

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