

Articles tagged with "flamengo"
Making it 40 million fans
By André | July 17th, 2008Franck asked me on my Welcome comments to make it 40 million Flamengo fans. We "only" have 33 million so let's get he work started. ...
Marcinho out
By André | July 16th, 2008Yesterday Kleber Leite tried to convince Marcinho and his agent to stay on Gávea. No donut for him. Marcinho announced today that he is not ...
OMG Ronaldo looks just like me
By André | July 15th, 2008Once, about three years ago, I was drinking on the streets while a beggar came to me and said "Man, you must lose some weight, ...
One boy less on our list
By André | July 15th, 2008After Renato Augusto left the team, our board started looking for another midfielder. Four names were said. Renato Abreu, Felipe, Danilo and D'Alessandro. If you ...
Transfer Talk: Brazilians on the Move
By Daryl | July 15th, 2008Latest transfer talk has all three of the above men involved in some kind of prospective transfer. Seems Ronaldinho is finally leaving Barcelona for AC Milan ...
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 ...
The first step has been taken
By André | July 15th, 2008Plameiras' midfielder Diego Souza said: The biggest pressure we have is Flamengo distance getting bigger. We have to restart winning so when Flamengo loses we can ...
Great News
By André | July 14th, 2008I just got home and read that Caio Jr will continue his excelente work. After listening to a millionaire offer that came on a flying carpet ...
Welcome
By André | July 14th, 2008There is no better day than today to start writing about Flamengo. After beating Vasco, our major rival, on other Derby of Millions we kept fighting ...
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 ...
Copa Libertadores Down to Quarterfinals
By Daryl | May 10th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4mfSsqRaUA[/youtube] Incredible action in the Copa Libertadores last sixteen second legs this week. Newly crowned Rio de Janeiro state champs Flamengo had a 4-2 first leg ...
Maracanazo! What a night for America
By Albert | May 8th, 2008All hope was lost. Ruben Omar Romano was fired after the loss in Azteca to Flamengo. The new Coach, Antonio Luna, said that it would ...
The Aguilas Face El Mengao in Mexico City.
By Mauro | April 30th, 2008CF America vs. Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico) LIVE @ 3:30pm PST on Fox Sports Español. America are at the bottom of ...
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. ...
Flamengo Keeper Bruno Bends Home a Free Kick
By Daryl | April 25th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYiJMQXqNV8[/youtube] Flamengo were already qualified for the knockout stages of the Copa Libertadores, but the Brazilian side topped the group with a 2-0 win over Coronel ...
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 ...
Flamengo Struggle But Win As Expected.
By Mauro | April 24th, 2008Not that anyone thought that Flamengo would have any trouble taking care of Bolognesi but man, did it take a while for that first one ...
Nacional Stroll Into The Next Round.
By Mauro | April 24th, 2008Actually, it wasn't quite the thump, but still Nacional handled Cienciano in front of a packed house at Parque Central. Nacional dominated play via crosses ...
Flamengo Should Beat Bolognesi, Easy Peasy.
By Mauro | April 23rd, 2008Clube de Ragatas do Flamengo vs. Coronel Bolognesi FC (Estadio Maracaná, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Tape delay at 1:00am Thursday the 24th on Fox Sports Español. Group ...
Nacional Face Cagey Cienciano in Montevideo.
By Mauro | April 23rd, 2008Club Nacional de Football vs. Club Cienciano del Cuzco (Estadio Parque Central, Montevideo, Uruguay) LIVE at 3:30pm, Wednesday the 23rd, on Fox Sports Español. Nacional can advance ...
Some Numbers of Interest, So Far.
By Mauro | April 21st, 2008This week will see the end of the Copa Libertadores second round group stage come to a close. Groups 3, 4 and 7 will be ...
Flamengo spank Cienciano at 3,400 meters above sea level.
By Mauro | April 10th, 2008Cienciano vs. Flamengo (Estadio Garcilaso de la Vega, Cusco, Peru) Flamengo disperse their own neuroses about playing in the high altitude by really taking it to ...
Flamengo Ready for Andean Test.
By Mauro | April 8th, 2008Club Sportivo Cienciano vs. Flamengo (Estadio Garcilaso de la Vega, Cuzco, Peru) The big hullabaloo in this match was that of late, the Brazilian clubs have ...
Nacional, one step closer. Bolognesi? Goodbye.
By Mauro | April 4th, 2008(Parque Central, Montevideo, Uruguay) Last night, Nacional de Montevideo hosted Coronel Bolognesi. I expected a big match from Nacional's striker Chengue Morales, but it seems ...
Episode 14: Drunk with Power (Plus Contest!)
By Ian Rose | March 12th, 2008Once we got over the Guardian ranking The Offside the 35th most powerful blog in the world, we got back to business, as Anne Ramzy, ...
Copa Libertadores 08 Lesson # 1
By Bruno Romani | March 7th, 2008Hitting the Ballboy won't help you to win the Cup. Flamengo learned this lesson last night. Nacional from Uruguay beat the Brazilians 3-0. When the ...
Football's New Weapon: The Ball Boy
By chris | March 7th, 2008The Copa Libertadores are a big deal, and so aren't red cards in the Copa Libertadores. With 43 minutes played in the Libertadores matchup between ...
Half of the Championship is Over in Rio
By Bruno Romani | February 24th, 2008Maracanã with 80 thousand chanting fans. You know what that means. It was the match that was going to define the champion of the first-half ...
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 ...





