The long awaited return of “Luis Fabuloso” has been confirmed for Sunday, at home in Morumbi Stadium, in front of a predicted crowd of 60.000 against Flamengo. Better? He’ll be alongside his new best friend and one of the protagonists of Brazil’s triumph over Argentina last night in Belém for the Superclássico das Américas, Lucas….
Month: September 2011
Superclássico das Américas: Brazil 2×0 Argentina – Finally, a Real Seleção
The Superclássico, a continuation of the historic Copa Roca, a tournament played between Brazil and Argentina consisting only of players who play either in Brazil or Argentina, was concluded today, after an understating performance by each side in Córdoba on September 14.Brazil finally redeem themselves and fall back into the graceful arms of the nation following a…
Round 26 – (September 24-25) – Rio-São Paulo Supremacy
After 10-going-on-11 matches without a win, a desperate and mediocrity-conformed Flamengo has snapped the embarrassing streak against the league’s worst team, América Mineiro in Rio de Janeiro. But it didn’t come easily – it took them 88 minutes to score their second and final goal, which Thiago Neves was in fact offside in. But since…
Round 25 (September 21-22) – Vasco Still On Top, Corinthians Still Falling
What’s there to say about a match that finishes a scoreless 0x0 due to both teams being more afraid to lose than to win? Not much. Regardless of the 90 minute “silent movie” everyone at a decently-filled Morumbi Stadium (40.000+) experienced, that was all it took to give São Paulo the temporary leadership at the…
Round 24 – (September 17-18) – A New And Deserving Leader
It was their fourth and last meeting the year, and with the win the Paulistas end up getting the better end of it, three out of four. It was similar to their return leg of the first round of the Copa Sudamericana, where a superior São Paulo showed more will and got rewarded in the…
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