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Ball Boys Also Save Goals
By: Bruno Romani |
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You’ve heard before of a ball boy scoring. You also heard of violent ball boys . By now, it should be clear that ball boys in Brazil have nothing of boys. They’re old and odd. But the biggest tradition that ball boys have preserved throughout history hasn’t been unveiled to you yet. Ball boys in Brazil […]
Category: FolkloreSão Paulo Wins and Stares at the Title
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Rogerio Ceni leaves the goal and dribles Edmundo
What a night for São Paulo. The leaders of the league played a thrilling derby with Palmeiras, the 4th club in the race for the title, at Parque Antártica and won by 1-0. Jorge Wágner scored the goal of the match after fast sequence of passes. São Paulo […]
Category: TournamentsU-17: The Sound of Failure Strikes Again
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The lack of respect, commitment, focus and passion by Brazilian players when it comes to the national team has affected the young talents too. After the mediocre campaigns of 06 by the adult team and last month’s U-20, the U-17 squad was eliminated today by Ghana in the round of 16. Brazil lost by 1-0 even […]
Tags: U-17 World Cup, Ghana, Shame, Sao Paulo, Real Madrid, Parizan, Serbia, Tournaments, National Team, Tag IndexFlamengo Leaves the relegation Zone
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It took 13 rounds, but Flamengo finally will sleep outside the relegation zone. The Maracanã received 50 thousand fans that painted the stadium red and black and filled it with chants and flags. As a heart that beats in flaming passion, the fans carried the team to a 3-1 victory over Goiás. In the first […]
Category: TournamentsCorinthians’ Coach Fired After Loss to Cruzeiro
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Carpegiani: Last Goodbye
Cruzeiro massacred Corinthians at the Pacaembu. Not only the blue team confirmed its good moment with the sixth straight victory, but also it got Paulo César Carpegiani, Corinthians’ coach, fired. Alecssandro, a favorite to become the top-striker of the league, scored twice – one in each half. Jonathan scored the other goal.
Fired, Carpegiani […]
Tags: Corinthians, Paulo César Carpegiani, coach fired, Campeonato Brasileiro, 21st round, Clubs, Tournaments, Tag IndexReferees Help Clubs from Porto Alegre
By: Bruno Romani | 1 Comment
Referees took the Saturday to help the big sides from Porto Alegre. In Rio, Fluminense had the lead and played better than Grêmio. With 14 minutes, the locals opened the score through Thiago Silva. Nine minutes later, Grêmio had its biggest chance in the game with a penalty-kick taken by Marcel. But the recently hired […]
Category: TournamentsWrite for this Blog!
By: Bruno Romani | 6 Comments
Ok, so this is the deal. I’m going to be away from this blog on the first week of September, and I want someone to keep it running. I’m going to be able to check emails, but won’t have time to write posts and look for news. So, whoever gets this amazing job will send […]
Category: BlogrollBrazil Announces the Squad to Take on US and Mexico
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Dunga announced on Thursday the squad that will be facing the US and Mexico in September. Yes, again we will have Doni, Maicon, Fernando, Vágner Love and Afonso (!!!!).
Can anyone tell me where are Rogerio Ceni, Cicinho, Ricardo Oliveira and Luis Fabiano? Even fat Ronaldo is better than Afonso…
GOAL-KEEPERS
Doni (Roma-ITA)
Júlio César (Inter de Milão-ITA)
DEFENSE
Maicon (Inter […]
Category: National TeamSão Paulo to face Boca Juniors/ Messi’s Cousin scores again
By: Bruno Romani | 3 Comments
Copa Sulamericana will have its first big clash in the round of 16. São Paulo and Figueirense tied 1-1 at the Morumbi on Thursday, and with this São Paulo will take on Boca Juniors. Coach Muricy Ramalho had its usual starters, except for defender Miranda and Alex Silva who are with the national team, but […]
More Boredom: Copa Sulamericana in its Early Stages
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More action for Copa Sulamericana (yes, the name is in portuguese. Don’t preach me on how to say it…) this Wednesday. But I didn’t spend much time on it. I just know that:
- Whenever Corinthians hears that it is playing an international competition, it loses. Even if they face another Brazilian side, as it was the case tonight. […]
Tags: Copa Sulamericana, Goias, Cruzeiro, Botafogo, Corinthians, no passport, Andre Lima, Clubs, Tournaments, Tag Index
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