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Fluminense and Figueirense Just Tie for the 1st Leg of Copa do Brasil’s Final
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Ok, the report is a bit late, but it’s here. I wanted to wait until the highlights were on Youtube. After all, we’re talking about the finals of the Copa do Brasil.The Maracanã was full of Fluminense fans hungry for the first title on the national stage in 23 years, and they prepared a beautiful […]
Tags: Fluminense, Figueirense, Copa do Brasil, Henrique, Adriano Magrao, CBF, Clubs, Tournaments, Tag IndexMaracanã Stores Illegal Beer
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The newspaper Folha de S. Paulo reports that employees at the Maracanã found inside the stadium a clandestine storage with 12 thousand cans of beer. The storage was above the ceiling of the seats section. The beers loaded a full truck.
The state secretary of sports, tourism and entertainment João Paes believes that the beers were […]
Dunga announces pre-called squad to Copa America
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Dunga announced today 34 players pre-called (whatever that means) to Copa America. 23 will stay.
GOAL-KEEPERS
Diego (Atlético-MG)
Doni (Roma/ITA)
Helton (Porto/POR)
WINGERS
Cicinho (Real Madrid/ESP)
Daniel Alves (Sevilla/ESP)
Maicon (Inter de Milão/ITA)
Gilberto (Hertha Berlin/ALE)
Kleber (Santos)
Marcelo (Real Madrid/ESP)
DEFENDERS
Alex (PSV/HOL)
Alex Silva (São Paulo)
Edu Dracena(Fenerbahce/TUR)
Juan (Bayer Leverkusen/ALE)
Naldo (Werder Bremen/ALE)
Thiago Silva(Fluminense)
MIDFIELDERS
Anderson (Porto/POR)
Carlos Eduardo (Grêmio)
Diego (Werder Bremen/ALE)
Edmílson (Barcelona/ESP)
Elano (Shakhtar Donetsk/UCR)
Fernando (Bordeaux/FRA)
Gilberto Silva (Arsenal/ING)
Josué (São Paulo)
Julio Baptista (Arsenal/ING)
Lincoln […]
Weird Quotes of the Weekend
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The match between Cruzeiro and Paraná produced the quotes of the weekend:
1- Dialogue between Romulo, Cruzeiro’s player, and a reporter:
Reporter:- Romulo, what did you think of the match?
Romulo: - Oh Fuck, we had one more player and allowed them to comeback. Fuck off!
Reporter: - Someone needs to tell Romulo not to swear this much.
2- Pintado, Paraná’s […]
Third Round with Italian Flavor
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After the title of Milan this week in the Champions League, the campeonato brasileiro had a round of Italian football. In other words, boring, short on goals and very defensive.On Saturday, the first 0-0 draw of the league took place in the match between Corinthians and Atlético-MG in São Paulo. The man of the game […]
My Character in the Champions League
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Just a few words about the Champions League. My character didn’t play yesterday. he didn’t need to. Look at this titles:
-Campeonato Paulista (89, 91, 92, 96)
-Campeonato Brasileiro (91)
-Copa Libertadores (92, 93)
-Intercontinental Cup (92, 93)
-South American Recopa (93, 94)
-European Recopa (95)
-European Cup Winner’s Cup (95)
-Italian Scudetto (01, 04)
-Italian Supercup (01, 04)
-European Supercup (03)
-Copa America (97, 99)
-Confederation […]
Category: PlayersCopa do Brasil: Another Weird Final
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As I’ve said before: since CBF prohibited the clubs that play the Libertadores to participate in the Copa do Brasil, the tournament keeps getting weird finals. 2007 is no exception.
Botafogo and Figueirense played at the Maracanã, with the visitors having a 2-0 advantage obtained in Florianópolis. Botafogo scored 2-0 and was taking the match to […]
Tags: CBF, poor management, boring, Fluminense, Figueirense, Botafogo, Brasiliense, Copa do Brasil, Clubs, Tournaments, Tag Index2 Brazilian Clubs in the semifinal of Libertadores: Conmebol Shuts Down the Party!
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Grêmio put its secret machine of miracles to work again tonight. The club becomes a restless giant front of its fans. It is the immortal tricolor. In the first-half, the Brazilian side destroyed the 2-0 lead Defensor built in Uruguay through Tcheco (22) and Deco (45). In the second-half, Grêmio slowed down and for the […]
Winger Has Heart Attack and Dies
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Vila Aurora
The left winger Marquinhos from Vila Aurora, club from the first division of Mato Grosso State, died of heart attack this Saturday. The heart attack happened during a physical education class at a local high school of Rondonópolis, when Marquinhos went to pick up a ball outside of a futsal court.
In the […]
Decline and Redemption: The second round of the Brasileiro
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Coaches who chose to save their main players for the mid-week round of the Copa do Brasil and Libertadores faced losses this weekend in the campeonato Brasileiro.Santos produced the headlines that their rivals and Mexican fans hope to read this week. “América visits Santos at the Vila Belmiro and wins.” The only detail is that […]
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