Articles tagged with "brazil"
Ronaldo + Kaka + Romario + Van Basten + Henry = Pato
By Martha | December 4th, 2007That, at least, is the state of things according to an article in Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport, which brings together the various compliments of ...
Blatter Fears "Invaders from Brazil"
By Martha | November 27th, 2007FIFA President Sepp Blatter has found the real problem for international football, and it's nothing to do with bankrupt FAs, England being crap, or the ...
Partial Stadium Collapse in Brazil
By Martha | November 26th, 2007Eight Seven people were killed yesterday in Brazil, when a hole opened up in the floor of the top level of the Fonte Nova Stadium ...
Kaka is the New Goldenballs
By Daryl | November 24th, 2007Word on the Italian media grapevine is that we have a Ballon d'Or winner for 2007, and his name is Kaka. The Corriere della Sera ...
Pele's 1970 World Cup Final Shirt Auctioned Off
By Daryl | November 22nd, 2007The famous yellow number 10 shirt Pelé wore in the 1970 World Cup Final was auctioned off at Christies in London yesterday. It went for ...
Top Goals from 2007 Brasileirão
By Bob | November 7th, 2007[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=LZXXjgwYxXY[/youtube] Brazil and beautiful goals. The two go together like tequila, a bar fight and a night in prison. The goals above are the ...
2014 WC Will be Brazil!!!
By Bruno Romani | October 30th, 2007Watch Out for overpricing. But it will be fun.
Keeper Rogerio Ceni Keeps on Scoring
By Bob | October 29th, 2007[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=_JI9bhBHTy8[/youtube] There is something compelling about watching players doing something they aren't supposed to do. Seeing John Terry fill in as an emergency keeper is ...
Robinho has a hard time remembering Real Madrid's schedule
By Bob | October 25th, 2007All in all it has been a pretty uneventful week for Robinho. It began last Wednesday when his sick moves helped Brazil spank Ecuador ...
Women's World Cup Final: Germany 2-0 Brazil
By Jan | September 30th, 2007That was a hard fought victory for the women's national team. The first fifteen to twenty minutes saw chances and possession shared evenly among the two ...
Falcao's Monumental Hat-Trick
By Daryl | September 29th, 2007[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3ctIjBH9E0[/youtube] Some great action in the Copa Sudamericana last night. The tournament is a bit like the Copa Libertadores, the difference being it doesn't quite have ...
The Offside Guide to Tackling The Seal
By Daryl | September 29th, 2007Coelho's brutal clubbing of Cruzeiro's Kerlon for his seal dribble has landed the Atletico Mineiro defender a four month ban and sparked a huge debate ...
W-WC: Brazil 4 - 0 US
By Bruno Romani | September 27th, 2007They don’t have any support. They don’t have clubs. The big press and the fans don’t care. The only thing they had was hunger. And ...
7 Years Later, A Brazilian Club Eliminates Boca Juniors
By Bruno Romani | September 26th, 2007Possibly, they are the two biggest sides in South American these days. Possibly this was one of the most thrilling matches of the year. The ...
Adriano to go?
By paolo gorini | August 15th, 2007News from Italy suggests that Massimo Moratti has turned down a 15 million euro bid from Valencia for Adriano. No sooner do I talk about ...
Brazil in Chicago!
By Tom | August 12th, 2007Alright, this isn't exactly Fire related, but any big soccer event in Chicago is good for the game here, and this one's a big 'un: ...
A Name to Remember: Lulinha
By Bob | August 10th, 2007It has been a few months since we've come across a player being dubbed the New Ronaldinho which means that Luiz Marcelo Morais dos Reis ...
Anfield Banter: Is Cicinho our newest target?, Lucas & Mascherano called up but Leto is not, & Blackburn courts Barnett
By Brian | August 8th, 2007* Apparently Real Madrid right wingback and Brazilian international Cicinho is the next player on Rafa's wish list. He would be a great buy ...
Best Own Goal Ever
By Daryl | August 4th, 2007[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHhO8bp0Qno[/youtube] I always thought it was just a myth that Brazilians do everything with an extra bit of flair, pedaled to us by the swoosh people ...
Weekend Girl Special: Brazil (Alessandra Ambrosio)
By Julien | July 21st, 2007Several weekends (starting today) the LOSC blog will have a special feature on “LOSC girls.” Basically, women from all of the nationalities of the LOSC ...
Get Ready For the Return of Adriano
By Daryl | July 21st, 2007Remember how the Brazilian Adriano was an absolutely fantastic striker? And then all of a sudden he was rubbish: struggling for Inter Milan, looking like ...
Possible Addition of the Brazilian sort?
By Chris | July 18th, 2007My inside source as well as a little blurb I saw on a French-language soccer page have said that Caen could very well sign a ...
There's a New Sheriff in Town...
By Inara | July 17th, 2007Say hello to Lyon's new captain. In honor of this occasion, I thought I would take this opportunity to do a profile on Cristiano Marques ...
Wow. Brazil Crushes Argentina.
By Trent | July 15th, 2007Brazil are your Copa America 2007 champions, after beating Argentina 3-0. Who'd have thunk it to be such a beatdown? From an Arsenal-interest perspective, Julio ...
More Anfield Banter: Paul Anderson impresses, Dudek signs with Real, It's Javi time, Jorge Fucile, & New keeper coach
By Brian | July 15th, 2007* Paul Anderson scored a brace in his loan debut with Swansea City as they faced Swedish club Ostersund in a preseason friendly yesterday. ...
On the Other Hand, Maybe I'm an Idiot
By Trent | July 11th, 2007I stand by my take that the Copa America was underwhelming through the second round. But the next round and the semi-finals have been ...
Carra likely to retire from International play?
By Brian | July 7th, 2007Rumor has it that Jamie Carragher is a bit tired about being misused and abused by his country's national squad and he's about ready to ...
The trouble with Harry
By Brian | July 5th, 2007After reading this article, I have a new found respect for Harry Kewell. Turns out his injury problems stemming from last year's World Cup ...
Da Silva in Da House
By Trent | July 3rd, 2007Thierry Henry's Crozilian replacement Eduardo da Silva dons his news colors and gives his first interview on Arsenal.com. I think he looks pretty good. Check ...
Free Admission
By Anne | July 3rd, 2007Hey Folks- Don't throw away your ticket stub from the Vic's game against Miami FC tomorrow; you can use it for free admission to Saturday's ...
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