

Articles tagged with "campeonato-brasileiro"
What a snooze fest - Santos 0x0 Botafogo
By Socratinho | September 20th, 2009Boos rain down in the Vila Belmiro as the game ends in a scoreless draw. I can't blame my fellow Santistas. I was falling asleep ...
Different Awards for the Best of Campeonato Brasileiro
By Bruno Romani | December 9th, 2008The two most important prizes choosing the best players of Campeonato Brasileiro were both handed on Monday. One, the most traditional, is called Bola de ...
SÃO PAULO WINS CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO FOR THE 6TH TIME
By Bruno Romani | December 7th, 2008It's hard to talk about the third Brazilian title in a row of Sao Paulo without repeating all the cliches. I spent the day thinking ...
More Drama: The Title Will be Decided in the LAST Round
By Bruno Romani | December 1st, 2008When press, fans and clubs thought Campeonato Brasileiro already had a champion, another twist took place, postponing the title to the last round of the ...
São Paulo: Another Brazilian Title Coming
By Bruno Romani | November 24th, 2008They did it again. Or almost. São Paulo is very close to clinching its 6th Brazilian title, the third consecutive. Today, the club went to ...
3 Rounds, 2 Clubs, 1 Title
By Bruno Romani | November 18th, 20083 rounds left and the fight for the title has come down to 2 clubs. São Paulo seats 2 points ahead of Grêmio. Both clubs ...
With 5 Round Left, São Paulo Looks Solid
By Bruno Romani | November 4th, 2008With 5 rounds for the end, Campeonato Brasileiro has a new leader. Confirming the unexpected recovery in the season, São Paulo took the first places ...
Sao Paulo Reaches the Top for The 1st Time
By Bruno Romani | October 31st, 2008The 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, 2008With 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, 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 ...
Palmeiras Remains in 1st
By Bruno Romani | October 6th, 2008Grêmio 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, 2008I 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 ...
What Politics Teaches Us: Ex-Senator Flipping Off Rival Fans in the Stadium
By Bruno Romani | September 21st, 2008The man below is Luiz Estevao, Brazilian ex-Senator showing all the manners that politics taught him. In the early 00's, he was caught in corruption ...
Being from Rio Sucked on The Weekend
By Bruno Romani | September 15th, 2008Being 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, 2008The 25th round of Campeonato Brasileiro was spread out throughout last week, with games happening on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Here is a short review. ...
Edmundo: Goalkeeper for a Day! (and he managed to cry...)
By Bruno Romani | September 5th, 2008With a career full of highlights (not only for the good football), Edmundo does not cease to make into the headlines. At the age of ...
2 Clubs Fighting for the Brazilian Title
By Bruno Romani | September 1st, 2008There are still 3 months to go, but the race for the Brazilian title seems to be down between 2 clubs: Palmeiras and Grêmio. Cruzeiro, ...
Midweek round review
By Bruno Romani | August 23rd, 2008I should start getting paid for making this blog so updated (hey you, you wanna hire me?). In case you were wondering, here is a ...
Grêmio Kills a Rival for the Title
By Bruno Romani | August 18th, 2008Grêmio gave another important step towards the third Brazilian title of its history. This Sunday, the club beat São Paulo by 1-0. The result left ...
Grêmio is the Winter Champion of Campeonato Brasileiro!
By Bruno Romani | August 11th, 2008It 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, 2008Before 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, 2008Before 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, 2008Before 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, 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 ...
Weekend in Red and Black
By Bruno Romani | July 6th, 2008Having 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, 2008What 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, 2008Well, 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 ...





