Articles tagged with "cbf"
Tricolores Go Up!
By Bruno Romani | October 12th, 2008Because of the round of the WC Qualifying, the matches of the 29th round of Campeonato Brasileiro were spread throughout this past week, with matches ...
Lesson of the Weekend: Politicians Should not Attend Stadiums
By Bruno Romani | October 6th, 2008Politicians should not attend football matches. But in Brazil, during elections time, it is the favorite place for these people. In the picture below, the ...
Ronaldo Became the Angry Fat Dude Fighting at his own party!
By Bruno Romani | September 21st, 2008Ronaldo does not stop producing funny headlines. This time, his 32th birthday party ended at 8 am with him calling someone for a fight. Ronaldo ...
Canal 100 Tuesday
By Bruno Romani | September 16th, 2008In the 90's, Canal 100 became a TV series aired on TV Manchete, a channel that no longer exists. The screen got smaller, but the ...
Brazil 0 - 0 Bolivia: Back to Normal
By Bruno Romani | September 11th, 2008Dull midfield. Check. Extreme Slow Pace. Check. Lack of Agression. Check. Excessive Arrogance. Check. Lack of Passion. Check. Chaotic Organization. Check. Fading Stars. Check. General laziness. Check. Fans booing. Check. Yes, after the .
Winter Transfers - Final Report
By Bruno Romani | August 29th, 2008In bold, activity that happened in the past month. With the transfer window in Europe almost closed, this is it. Unless some huge deal is ...
Saddest and Proudest Post of the History of this Blog
By Bruno Romani | August 21st, 2008This is the saddest post since I started this blog. We lost the final of the Olympics for the USA in the extra-time. And the ...
Brazil on Prozac 3 - 0 China
By Bruno Romani | August 13th, 2008Come back later for a full review. With such a boring match, I need to sleep now. The two goals by Thiago Neves are hidding ...
Brazil Dropping the 5 Stars in the Jersey
By Bruno Romani | August 9th, 2008Due to a rule of the IOC, national squads are not allowed to display the badges of any confederations of a specific sport. Only the ...
All You Need to Know About the Mid-Week Round of Campeonato Brasileiro
By Bruno Romani | July 25th, 2008-Gremio is the new leader. And they reached the top in style. 7-1 over Figueirense. (and what a nice away kit Gremio was wearing in ...
Flamengo Blinks and Lets Everyone Else to Catch Up
By Bruno Romani | July 21st, 2008Three rounds ago the difference between Flamengo, the first club in the table, and the fifth club was 9 points. Now it is just 3. ...
Flamengo, Cruzeiro and Grêmio set the Tone
By Bruno Romani | July 15th, 2008On the weekend of four major derbies in Brazil, Flamengo Grêmio and Cruzeiro set the tone for what probably the league will look like. Out ...
Winter Transfers: Report 2
By Bruno Romani | July 12th, 2008The names in bold are the newest transfers in the past 2 weeks. LEAVING: Gabriel – right-back. (Fluminense to Panathinaikos) Renato Augusto – midfielder. (Flamengo to Bayer ...
Fluminense Cries Over the 2008 Maracanazo
By Bruno Romani | July 3rd, 2008No other stadium in the world is as beautiful as a full Maracanã. No other stadium in the world is the final destination of so ...
The End for an Evil Character
By Bruno Romani | June 28th, 2008One of the most despised characters of Brazilian football is no longer. Last night Vasco da Gama held elections for new president, and Eurico Miranda ...
Fluminense Collapses in Quito
By Bruno Romani | June 25th, 2008Fluminense waited 106 years to be in the final of a continental tournament. The goal by LDU’s Bieler in the first minute of the match ...
Linesman Killed in Rio de Janeiro
By Bruno Romani | June 25th, 2008Linesman Paulo Sérgio Durães Fernandes was killed this Wednesday in a restaurant in Rio de Janeiro. Witnesses said the ref argued with a man before ...
Fear: U-20 Squad of Atletico-MG Beats the Reserves of Brazil
By Bruno Romani | June 16th, 2008I know, it was only practice. But the reserves of Brazil managed to lose for the U-20 squad of Atletico-MG 1-0. Brazil played with: Doni, ...
Sport Beats Corinthians and Lifts the Trophy of Copa do Brasil!
By Bruno Romani | June 11th, 2008“That was the goal of the title,” said Carlinhos Bala last week after his teammate scored the only goal of Sport in the 3-1 defeat ...
Corinthians Very Close to Lift the Trophy in Copa do Brasil
By Bruno Romani | June 5th, 2008The Timao beat Sport 3-1 in Sao Paulo in the first-leg of Copa do Brasil. A major advantage for the second-match. I must confess. I ...
If Your Club Was a Band, Who Would It Be?
By Bruno Romani | June 3rd, 2008Brazilian magazine Placar came up with a very funny list based on Brazilian clubs. Check it out: Corinthians = Michael Jackson: One of the most popular ...
Botafogo's Defender is Arrested on the Pitch
By Bruno Romani | June 2nd, 2008Náutico received Botafogo at the Aflitos stadium. The match was 1-0 for the locals when Botafogo’s defender André Luís was sent off. Not happy with ...
Brazil 3 - 2 Canada: Fire the Grill
By Bruno Romani | June 1st, 2008Goals Here Watching friendly games of the Brazilian national team is like having non-alcoholic beer. It is beer, but without the buzz. When you put on ...
First Anniversary of Brazil at the Offside!
By Bruno Romani | April 4th, 2008Thank you so much for the support. A year ago, i wrote Bob bitching about the lack of material on Brazilian football. He replied back ...
Excuses
By Bruno Romani | March 31st, 2008Sorry guys, but this week I'll have to be away from the blog. I'll comeback next weekend with the last round of the group stage of ...
Brazil 1 x 0 Ireland: Not Bad
By Bruno Romani | February 7th, 2008It wasn’t a great game. But it wasn’t bad either. Nowadays, breath taking performances are reserved only to when the other team is Argentina and ...
Stadium Collapses: 7 Killed and Over 70 Injured
By Bruno Romani | November 26th, 2007Bahia, traditional club in Brazil, played for série C, the third division of the Campeonato Brasileiro. With the 0-0 draw against Vila Nova from Goiás, ...
2014 WC Will be Brazil!!!
By Bruno Romani | October 30th, 2007Watch Out for overpricing. But it will be fun.
Brazil 0 - 2 Germany
By Bruno Romani | September 30th, 2007It’s sad. But that’s how real champs are formed. Brazil faced Germany today in the final of the women’s World Cup and lost, 2-0. Unlike ...
1 man, 3 matches
By Bruno Romani | September 12th, 2007Three matches to follow in my return to the blog. 1)In China, the Brazilian girls played a bad first-half against New Zeland, but conducted by Marta, ...
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