Articles tagged with "brasileiro-08"

More Drama: The Title Will be Decided in the LAST Round

By Bruno Romani | December 1st, 2008

When press, fans and clubs thought Campeonato Brasileiro already had a champion, another twist took place, postponing the title to the last round of the ...

3 Rounds, 2 Clubs, 1 Title

By Bruno Romani | November 18th, 2008

3 rounds left and the fight for the title has come down to 2 clubs. São Paulo seats 2 points ahead of Grêmio. Both clubs ...



Sao Paulo Reaches the Top for The 1st Time

By Bruno Romani | October 31st, 2008

The 32nd round of Campeonato Brasileiro saw another club reaching the top. For the first time since the beginning of the tournament, São Paulo has ...

The World's Most Interesting League

By Bruno Romani | October 22nd, 2008

With 8 matches left for the end of the season, there’s only one thing clear about Campeonato Brasileiro. This year’s tournament is the most difficult ...

Tricolores Go Up!

By Bruno Romani | October 12th, 2008

Because of the round of the WC Qualifying, the matches of the 29th round of Campeonato Brasileiro were spread throughout this past week, with matches ...

Palmeiras Remains in 1st

By Bruno Romani | October 6th, 2008

Grêmio was losing but came back to win 2-1. Cruzeiro made enough to beat Sport 1-0. Flamengo visited Naútico to win 2-0. São Paulo won ...

Predictions for the Title, Libertadores, Relegation and New Talent

By Bruno Romani | September 25th, 2008

I hate blogs with posts like “hey, I’m sorry I’m late”. Hey, if you’re in this business you either do it or not. So this ...

Being from Rio Sucked on The Weekend

By Bruno Romani | September 15th, 2008

Being from Rio in the 25th round of Campeonato Brasileiro sucked. The four clubs 4. 2 of them are in the relegation zone and the ...

25th Round Wrap up

By Bruno Romani | September 10th, 2008

The 25th round of Campeonato Brasileiro was spread out throughout last week, with games happening on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Here is a short review. ...

2 Clubs Fighting for the Brazilian Title

By Bruno Romani | September 1st, 2008

There are still 3 months to go, but the race for the Brazilian title seems to be down between 2 clubs: Palmeiras and Grêmio. Cruzeiro, ...

Grêmio is the Winter Champion of Campeonato Brasileiro!

By Bruno Romani | August 11th, 2008

It was easier than Grêmio expected. The from Porto Alegre finished the first-half of the league in first, 5 points ahead of Cruzeiro. The symbolic ...

Campeonato Brasileiro: Mid-Week Review

By Bruno Romani | August 9th, 2008

Before a new round takes place. Let's remember what happened during the week. -Gremio has been absolut. The victory against poor Ipatinga was slim and came ...



Fluminense and Santos: Relegation Lies Ahead?

By Bruno Romani | August 4th, 2008

Before reaching the final of Copa Libertadores coach Renato Gaúcho said, “if Fluminense wins it (Copa Libertadores), we’re just going to play in the Campeonato ...

Some things must be said...

By Bruno Romani | July 28th, 2008

Before Campeonato Brasileiro started, nobody talked about Grêmio as a possible candidate for the title. 15 rounds later, the club seats in first. This Sunday, ...

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, 2008

Three 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, 2008

On the weekend of four major derbies in Brazil, Flamengo Grêmio and Cruzeiro set the tone for what probably the league will look like. Out ...

Weekend in Red and Black

By Bruno Romani | July 6th, 2008

Having red and black in the kit meant victory this weekend. Starting with Flamengo on Saturday. The leaders received Naútico at home and in 20 ...

Quick Notes on Campeonato Brasileiro

By Bruno Romani | June 10th, 2008

-What's happening with Internacional and Palmeiras? It seems the title of the state championship stopped both clubs for the remainder of the season. Inter is ...

Winter is Coming to Campeonato Brasileiro (And a Club Loses Its Virginity)

By Bruno Romani | June 1st, 2008

What a boring weekend for the Campeonato Brasileiro. Besides the two draws mentioned in the post below, many more boring matches took place. Maybe it ...

Like 1-1's? Campeonato Brasileiro Does

By Bruno Romani | May 26th, 2008

Well, not my favorite result, but it was THE score of the weekend. It was repeated 5 times in 10 matches. Super favorites Palmeiras played lazy ...

2 Rounds and The Countdown for Relegation Has Started

By Bruno Romani | May 18th, 2008

  Campeonato Brasileiro reached only its second round, but the countdown for relegation has started for one club: Ipatinga. The youngest club of the league in ...

5-5 Draw?! Welcome Back Campeonato Brasileiro!

By Bruno Romani | May 11th, 2008

Campeonato Brasileiro is back. The headline of the weekend could’ve been the defeat at home of current champs São Paulo against Grêmio, 1-0. Coach Celso Roth ...

Quick Predictions for Campeonato Brasileiro

By Bruno Romani | May 9th, 2008

Still with the state championships echoing and Copa do Brasil and Libertadores driving more attention, Campeonato Brasileiro starts this weekend. And this blog cannot help itself ...


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