Paulinho popped up with a late winner as Brazil progressed to the Confederations Cup final with a hard-earned 2-1 victory over a gritty Uruguay side on Wednesday night. An underwhelming game had appeared to be heading for extra time, with Edinson Cavani cancelling out Fred's opener for the hosts. However, Paulinho nodded home a Neymar corner with just four minutes of normal time remaining to...Full Story »

LIVING THE DREAM ... Paulinho BRAZIL ace Paulinho insists he cannot wait to join Spurs. Tottenham are understood to have agreed a £17million deal with Corinthians for the midfield star’s signature. And although reports from Brazil claim Chelsea have been trying to make a late move for him, Paulinho, 24, has his heart set on White Hart Lane. He said: “Tottenham have a reputat...Full Story »

PREM OFFER ... Paulinho BRAZIL midfielder Paulinho has confirmed that Spurs have made a bid for him. The 24-year-old, playing for his country in the Confederations Cup, said: “There is an official offer from Tottenham to Corinthians. But, as I did when there was an Inter Milan offer, I’ll sit with my family before I make any decision. “I will only do it after the Confederati...Full Story »

Paulinho: Wanted to stay in Brazil to boost his international prospects Corinthians midfielder Paulinho says it was not the 'right moment' for a European move in January and wanted to boost his international prospects by staying in Brazil. The 24-year-old was heavily linked with a move to Inter Milan in the recent transfer window, while Chelsea were also thought to be keen, but no move materia...Full Story »

Super agent Kia Joorabchian says Corinthians star Paulinho will make a move to Europe in the summer, revealing he has already turned down offers from Serie A and Premier League sides in the January transfer window. The 24-year-old midfielder is set to feature for Brazil against England in Wednesday night's friendly at Wembley, giving fans a chance to see more of the player who has been heavily ...Full Story »

Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has confirmed that sporting director Marco Branca is in Brazil trying to broker a deal for Corinthians midfielder Paulinho. The Brazilian caught the eye of Europe's major clubs with a number of eye-catching displays as Timao won the Copa Libertadores last July and then the FIFA Club World Cup in December. "Branca is in Brazil now. We are trying to understa...Full Story »

Brazil midfielder Paulinho has reiterated his desire to stay at Corinthians despite interest from a number of European clubs. The 24-year-old played a starring role in his side's Club World Cup win in Japan and revealed that he is staying with the Brazilian outfit despite Inter speaking to the South American club about his signature. "I’m staying with Corinthians," he told Esporte iG. "T...Full Story »