Back in 2011 when I started dedicating myself to this blog, Brazilian football was in the midst of piggybacking a ride uphill a massive, bright, exciting, and optimistic moment. Only two years prior, was the starting point of a trend initiated (or in this case, reversed) by the business-savvy and proprietor of 9ine Sports…
Month: October 2014
What’s The Deal With Brazilian Teams in Continental Competitions?
A tip of the iceberg breaches as the huge mass solidifies under the dreary, cold, unjust sea that is Brazilian football at this day and age. Recently, the still ongoing Copa Sudamericana, or South America’s second-most prestigious continental club competition (what the Europa League is to UEFA), is midway into its quarterfinals stage. In a…