Brazilian Football - Most popular for September 2008
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Brazil are expected to start with three forwards against Chile in Sunday's crucial World Cup
qualifying match in Santiago ...
Brazil moved to 2nd in the table after an impressive 3-0 win away to Chile in Santiago ...
While silly-money transfers such as Robinho's move to Manchester City quite naturally grab all the
headlines, there are a myriad of deals involving Brazilians that hardly get a mention and many
involve a trip to Holland ...
As part of their World Cup 2010 qualifying campaign, Brazil take on Bolivia in the estádio
João Havelange in Rio de Janeiro ...
Dunga has called up 22 players for Brazil's upcoming World Cup qualifier matches vs Venezuela in
San Cristobel on October 12th and three days later vs Colombia in the estádio Maracanã in
Rio ...
São Paulo midfielder, Hernanes, has been called up by Brazil to replace Manchester United's
Anderson ...
Brazil were held 0-0 by a resilient Bolivia in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday. Despite having a man
sent off unjustly early in the second-half, Bolivia deservedly came away with a point ...
The end of the 24th round of the Campeonato Brasileiro saw Grêmio extend their lead over
Cruzeiro and Palmeiras ...
Saturday sees us in Porto Alegre and the estádio Olímpico for Grêmio as they take on
Goiás ...
With Brazil in action against Chile on Sunday, we have just one game this weekend and that's at the
estádio Maracanã where Fluminense take on leaders Grêmio. Since Cuca's arrival,
Fluminense have shown signs of improvement and despite going four games unbeaten, Cuca's team are
still only a point above the relegation zone.
Given the high percentage of foreign players
coming into the English game each season, it is to be expected that a fair share of them arrive as
unknowns. What usually happens is that once attention about a player is heightened by the knowledge
that he is going to move to England, information about his abilities (or lack of) starts trickling
through.
This weekend, we're off to Belo Horizonte for the clash between strugglers Atlético Mineiro
and Náutico ...
The fight for the Campeonato Brasileiro is back on after Grêmio lost to Goiás and
Palmeiras won at Cruzeiro ...
Despite only drawing 0-0 away at strugglers Náutico, Palmeiras went top of the Campeonato
Brasileiro for the first time this season after Grêmio were thumped 4-1 by archenemies
Internacional ...
Starting this month, I'm writing for ESPN's Soccernet on football across South America. These
articles won't always include Argentine football, of course, but when they do I'll let you know
here. This week the subject under the microscope is why the pressure of managing one of the world's
top international sides is being cranked up [.
Round 26 of the Campeonato Brasileiro left Grêmio in charge for the thirteenth week in a row
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