Round 36…Another round jam-packed with excitement – Corinthians come back after being down a goal, only this round’s hero instead of Peruvian MID “Cachito” Ramírez, it was none other than the Emperor himself, Adriano, and in the last minute! Avaí and América-MG were no match for Vasco and São Paulo, respectively, and had their passports…
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Round 21 Rescheduled Match & Copa Sudamericana: The Neymar Show & The Engenhazo
It is done. No more speculations or advantages for teams with a match played less or a match played more than the others – all twenty of the league’s teams now have 30 matches played, and 8 matches left until the end of the season. Unbeknownst to them or not, Santos has helped the season’s…
Round 28 (Wednesday, Oct/5 and Saturday, Oct/8) – G-5 Untouched
Another one of those matches that are only seen once every, say three to four rounds, ensued on Sete Lagoas’ Arena do Jacaré between title contenders São Paulo and relegation contenders Cruzeiro – round 28’s opening match on Wednesday night. One of the key moments of the match was perhaps when the almighty Luís Fabiano,…
Luis Fabiano Finally Confirmed on Sunday Against Flamengo
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….
Will Brazilian Football Implode Soon After World Cup?
Including endorsements, Ronaldinho Gaúcho is the top 6th best paid football player in the world. Taking only his salary into consideration, the Flamengo superstar takes in a ”modest” $7 million US Dollar per year. With endorsements, that rate jumps to a not-so-modest $25.5 million. Taking a moment to think about this era Brazilian football faces,…