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Once a top flight club and the 1999 Copa do Brasil winner, Esporte Clube Juventude, also known as
Juventude, is a Brazilian soccer team in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul. The campaigned in the
third tier of Brazilian football, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, during the 2010 season but
has now been [.
Lucas Piazon
Premier League side Chelsea are reported to be eyeing São Paulo U17 player, Lucas Piazon. Inter
Milan are also interested in the forward who turns 17 later this month. Piazon is seen as one of
the Morumbi club's best prospects in years and is expected to make his professional debut this
season.
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Ronaldinho reached an agreement with AC Milan to officially end his contract
with the Italian club on Thursday, clearing the way for his to return to Brazil. Ronaldinho did not
announce his new club, however, and three Brazilian clubs remain in contention to sign the two-time
FIFA player of the year [.
Palmeiras must perform in the Paulistão or it could be goodbye to Luis Felipe Scolari
São Paulo's state Championship The Campeonato Paulista kicks off on 15th January. Big name
clubs Santos, Corinthians, São Paulo and Palmeiras will once again take to the field to do battle
in a competition that has been running since 1901.
Botafogo are the defending Carioca champions
As controversial as they are a regular feature of the Brazilian football calendar, the state
championships are back in the next couple of weeks. Though derided as an unnecessary burden on
teams and players alike it seems that these championships are going to remain for a long time as
they are part of the country's football tradition.
Jack Lang writes an excellent blog on Brazilian football called Snap Kaka and Pop! You
can follow him on Twitter @Snap_Kaka_Pop ... Naturally, his favourite goal is by a famous Brazilian
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Barcelona need a goal. Oleguer, that rare Marxist of a utility player, lumps the ball
forward.