Articles tagged with "fluminense"
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 ...
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 ...
Fluminense Makes History in the Copa Libertadores
By Bruno Romani | May 22nd, 2008There are stadiums that are meant to be the place for historical matches. Last night, Maracanã watched another piece of history on the make. São ...
Adriano Plays His Best Match in Brazil and Carries SP in the Copa Libertadores
By Bruno Romani | May 15th, 2008Whenever Brazilian clubs clash in Copa Libertadores, it seems that time stops to watch them. The fans of São Paulo and Fluminense were paralyzed with ...
Players To Watch In The Next Round.
By Mauro | April 28th, 2008I figured it would be best to start from the top of the fixture list I published late last week. Corporación Deportiva Atlético Nacional vs. ...
Round of 16 Matches Are Set.
By Mauro | April 24th, 2008With the end of the group stage coming to a close, these are the round of 16 ties. You'll find that there are no teams ...
Fluminense Tops Group 8, Advances With LDU Quito.
By Mauro | April 18th, 2008In somewhat of a non-match, almost a friendly, Fluminense hosted LDU Quito in Rio last night with one thing in mind, get the first place ...
River Plate Demolish San Martin.
By Mauro | April 18th, 2008Instead of walking into this match thinking about the 2-0 loss in their opening match against tonight's opponents, River came out onto the pitch with ...
Group 5 Decided Tonight!
By Mauro | April 17th, 2008I want to apologize since it looks like I will not be able to provide you all with the proper previews for tonight's matches. What ...
Arsenal Get One More Glory Before Focusing on the Argentine Clausura.
By Mauro | April 17th, 2008Libertad hosted Arsenal one of the later matches last night. While there was not much to play for here, neither team wanted to walk ...
For The Record Books.
By Mauro | April 16th, 2008Libertad vs. Arsenal de Sarandi (Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay) Tape delay, Wednesday the 16th at midnight on Fox Sports Español. I mentioned the exceptions in ...
Arsenal, Too Little, Too Late.
By Mauro | April 10th, 2008Arsenal de Sarandi vs. Fluminense FC (Estadio Julio H. Grondona, "El Viaducto", Sarandi, Argentina) Arsenal hosted Fluminense last night with a squad made up of second ...
Still something to play for in Sarandi.
By Mauro | April 8th, 2008Arsenal de Sarandi vs. Fluminense FC (Estadio Arsenal, Sarandi, Argentina) I had said in yesterday's posts that the matches left in this group are meaningless. Well, ...
Fluminense break the curse; Libertad.
By Mauro | April 3rd, 2008Fluminense supporters, players and club directors have been waiting for this moment for a long time. Fluminense have qualified for the 2nd round with their ...
Preview of tonight's matches/TV coverage, 04/02/08
By Mauro | April 2nd, 2008Club Atletico Lanús vs. Estudiantes de La Plata (Estadio Lanús (La Fortaleza), Lanus-Buenos Aires, Argentina) on FSE @ 3:30pm PST. Both teams are deeply affected by ...
Top five goals from last week.
By Mauro | March 24th, 20085) Libertad vs. Fluminense - Libertad's only goal in this match. Corner kick taken to perfection. First highlight in this video. 4) Colo Colo vs. Boca ...
This is What it Looks When You Have a Bone from Your Face Broken
By Bruno Romani | March 8th, 2008Dodô from Fluminense had the bone of his face broken after he and a player from Friburguense collided this Saturday in the match Flu won ...
Proud to be Brazilian, Fluminense Humiliates Arsenal from Argentina
By Bruno Romani | March 6th, 2008It was the best international match of the history of Fluminense. And it was against an Argentinean club, which makes it even better. Arsenal, the ...
Weekend Watch: Not What Was Intended
By chris | February 18th, 2008In short, it was a very, very good weekend to be the home team, and a very, very bad weekend to be Arsenal. ManYoo 4 - ...
Weekend Watch: Derbies Abound
By chris | February 15th, 2008If you were good enough on Valentine's Day, you may just be allowed to sit on the couch and watch footy all weekend. Well, it's ...
4 Clubs and 2 Derbies: A Preview of Copa Libertadores in the States Leagues
By Bruno Romani | February 10th, 2008A month later, the season in Brazil seems to be taking off. Both the Paulista and Carioca Championships had great derbies on the weekend, involving ...
Neville 2.0: With More Samba
By Martha | January 20th, 2008Gary and Phil Neville made their debuts for Manchester United two years apart in the early 1990s, when both were still well within their teens. ...
Referees Help Clubs from Porto Alegre
By Bruno Romani | August 26th, 2007Referees took the Saturday to help the big sides from Porto Alegre. In Rio, Fluminense had the lead and played better than Grêmio. With 14 ...
Flamengo Introduces Messi's Cousin to the World
By Bruno Romani | August 17th, 2007There is a reason a Fla-Flu is a mythical derby. There is magic on the air when both clubs collide. Last night, at Maracanã the ...
After 23 Years Fluminense Wins a National Title
By Bruno Romani | June 6th, 2007Fluminense visited Figueirense in Floripa and won by 1-0, through Roger. Fluminense is the Champions. Fluminense is in the 2008 edition of Copa Libertadores. Update: 23 years. Time in which ...
No Need for a Follow-Up Question
By Bob | June 5th, 2007It is a tough time to be a reporter on the soccer beat. When you aren't being doused with beer by fans, you are ...
Fluminense and Figueirense Just Tie for the 1st Leg of Copa do Brasil's Final
By Bruno Romani | May 31st, 2007Ok, 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 ...
Copa do Brasil: Another Weird Final
By Bruno Romani | May 24th, 2007As 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 ...
Libertadores and Copa do Brasil: The end is near!
By Bruno Romani | May 17th, 2007Few Brazilians clubs have action during the week at this time of the year. This is so because Copa Libertadores and Copa do Brasil are ...
The First Round of the Brasileiro! CBF Couldn't Care Less
By Bruno Romani | May 13th, 2007Following CBF’s great marketing strategies to make the campeonato brasileiro more attractive to fans and media, the league started almost unnoticed Saturday night. CBF is ...
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