Articles tagged with "clubs"
Your Weekend Preview
By Rob | November 20th, 2009Haven't done a weekend preview in a while, and I thought that it was time to get back into the mix and have a look ...
Table Tuesday: The Harder They Fall
By Ian Rose | June 30th, 2009As anyone with even a passing interest in English football knows, Newcastle United and its formidable Toon Army of fans will be headed down to ...
Weekend Quiz: Name the Footballer Who's Played at...
By Laurie | June 6th, 2009We're going to be shaking up the Weekend Quiz over the next few weeks, making things a little different with a variety of quiz types. ...
Confirmed - Shearer To Take Temporary Charge of Magpies!
By Wayne Farry | March 31st, 2009The Newcastle soap opera has taken another interesting turn. According to Sky Sports and now the club, Newcastle legend Alan Shearer is to take over at ...
EPL Ramblings - Title Race Back On & More...
By Wayne Farry | March 23rd, 2009So the title race is back on. Obviously. After Liverpool's win at Old Trafford it looked like they'd got their foot in the door, but ...
Half Term Report 2008/9
By Rob | December 29th, 2008So, we've reached - roughly - the half way stage, and I thought It might be time to cast an eye over the season so ...
Ronaldo Introduced to Corinthians Fans
By Bruno Romani | December 12th, 200810 thousand fans are expected to see him in the afternoon. And with this picture, I'm officially on vacation. (Maybe) I'll see you next year.
Ronaldo (that one) Signs With Corinthians!
By Bruno Romani | December 9th, 2008Information just came in this morning. He signed with Corinthians for 2009 with a renewal option for the following year. Ronaldo's goal, according to someone ...
VASCO RELEGATED TO SECOND DIVISION
By Bruno Romani | December 7th, 2008Vasco is another victim. Not a victim of bad football. A bad moment is expected within every single club or national team. But for a ...
Copa Sudamericana Heading to Brazil
By Bruno Romani | November 26th, 2008Today, Inter visited Estudiantes from Argentina for the first leg of the final of Copa Sulamericana/Sudamericana (choose your language). The club from Porto Alegre, one ...
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 ...
Inter: The First Brazilian Club to Reach the Finals of Sudamericana
By Bruno Romani | November 19th, 2008Inter 4 - 0 Chivas. Inter deserves this final. It has one of the best line-ups in Brazil. No other club has a midfield with the ...
CORINTHIANS BACK TO 1ST DIVISION!
By Bruno Romani | October 25th, 2008... and goalie Felipe (in yellow) celebrates with the fans. After 329 days, one of the most traditional clubs of Brazil is back to first ...
When Predictions Go Right
By Bruno Romani | September 19th, 2008So Vasco announced the return of coach Renato gaucho. Well, this blog predicted this 2 months ago, when Renato was still the coach of Fluminense. ...
Copa Sulamericana: Very little for some. A lot for others.
By Bruno Romani | September 18th, 2008Copa Sulamericana means nothing to Brazilian clubs, right? Not always. The crisis that took over Vasco in the Campeonato spilled to the continental competition, resulting ...
Club where Rivaldo Started his Career Goes from 1ts to 4th Division in Three Years
By Bruno Romani | September 11th, 2008Santa Cruz, the club where Rivaldo started his career, has suffered the biggest fall a Brazilian club has ever seen. The traditional club from Pernambuco ...
Canal 100 Tuesday (Late Anniversary Edition)
By Bruno Romani | September 4th, 2008Late again. But on Tuesday it was the 98th Anniversary of Corinthians. As a tribute, I searched for images of the club seen through the ...
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 ...
Winter Transfers: Report 1
By Bruno Romani | June 27th, 2008Campeonato Brasileiro is a tournament with two very distinct phases, one before and one after the European season starts. With the end of the Eurocup ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Santos, São Paulo and Inter: The Fall
By Bruno Romani | June 1st, 2008Since the beginning of the century, Santos, São Paulo and Inter somehow were on the top of Brazilian football. The three clubs produced a number ...
The Beauty of Football in One Match
By Bruno Romani | May 30th, 2008Football is the perfect emulator of life. This sport is able to capture with single perfection the ups and downs that every human being goes ...
Corinthians in the Finals of Copa do Brasil!
By Bruno Romani | May 29th, 2008So what was supposed to be a crappy year is turning into a good one. Last night Corinthians and Botafogo played the second-leg of Copa ...
Tired of Waiting for Good Players, Leao Leaves Santos
By Bruno Romani | May 28th, 20086 months later, Leao gave up. Tired of asking the officials of Santos for new and better players, the coach decided to leave. After fighting ...
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 ...
For Corinthians, Second Division is Like Strolling in the Park
By Bruno Romani | May 26th, 20083 Rounds later and finally this blog will have a word on Corinthians’ participation in the second division of Brazilian football. If in 2007 the ...
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 ...
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