Real Madrid sack 'boring' coach
Published: 29 June, 2007, 14:23
Real Madrid have fired manager Fabio Capello less than two weeks after the Italian led the side to their first league title in four years. Capello was sacked because of his style of play.
Real president Ramon Calderon told reporters the Spanish champions needed to play with more flair.
Getafe's German coach Bernd Schuster is tipped to succeed him.
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