After the 35th round of Brasileirao, one thing is clear: the champion will be red and black. The only thing that remains unclear is if it will also carry the white of Sao Paulo, or it will have just the two colors of Flamengo.

The two sides took advantage of Palmeiras' tie against Sport and look ready for the title.

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Coritiba Foot Ball Club, commonly known as Coritiba, is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná. It was founded in 1909 by several youngsters from the German community of the town. Coritiba currently campaigns in the first tier of Brazilian football the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Their sole league title came in 1985. Click to continue reading...

With a record like this: 33 goals in 63 appearances for Coritiba and 5 goals in 7 appearances for Palmeiras, Keirrison de Souza Carneiro is definitely a player on the rise. Born in Douardos Brazil on December 3 1988, Keirrison is another emerging star from this football mad country.

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Match of the 24th round of Brasileirao. Goals by Jailton (Coritiba) and Dentinho (Corinthians)

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• Oh Ibracadabra... He who looks ever so eloquent! How strange it must have been for him to return to San Siro. Well at least Julio Cesar was kind about the whole thing. Mano bumped into the Swede who was his former teammate in the tunnel before last night's Champions League showdown.

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Here's our latest installment from the Musa do Brasileirão competition. Again, it's a beauty (and more) competition of sorts featuring young ladies representing each of the teams competing in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (the top tier of Brazilian football). Today's featured contestant is Simone Fescki of Coritiba. Click to continue reading...

Coritiba's Ariel. Hey Maradona, he is from Argentina. Just saying...

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With the end of the transfer window, Blog do PVC listed how many what players left the clubs playing the first division of Campeonato Brasileiro. And this was not a good harvest season. Only 31 players left. Last year, by the 22nd round, 53 players had left, and four more left until the end of the tournament.

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Palmeiras keeper Marcos keeps São Paulo at bay

Muricy Ramalho's return to the estádio Morumbi may have ended in 0-0, but the Palmeiras coach would have been more than pleased with the point against his old team.

With the league's tightest defences on show, the scoreless draw came as no real surprise.

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Copa Sulamericana (or Sudamericana if you're not Brazilian) gets started today for Brazil with the Rio de Janeiro derby Flamengo Fluminense. It is the first time the Fla-Flu takes place at the international stage, but the disregard which is given to this tournament by Brazilian clubs will force two reserves sides into the pitch tonight.

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• Sao Paulo are in the top four of the Brazilian championship after beating Goias 3-1 on Sunday. They've won their last five matches and have been unbeaten for the last eight games. Way to go, Tricolor! They started out slow in the early stages of the season and the Libertadores Cup.

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Overview
Today Santos will face Avaí at the Vila Belmiro in the 18th round of the Brasileirão.
The referees are Wallace Nascimento Valente, Antônio Carlos de Oliveira, and Adailson Alves Pereira.
History and Form
In the Brasileirão Santos have faced Avaí only two times. Click to continue reading...

Overview
Tonight Santos will face Coritiba at the Cascavel in the 17th round of the Brasileirão.
History and Form
In the Brasileirão Santos have faced Coritiba 24 times. Santos' record is 14 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses. Santos' last game was a heart stopping 2x1 last minute win against Náutico. Click to continue reading...

A lot of suppoerters of our beloved team appeard on Santos´ training to give support and courage for tomorrow´s game. Luxemburgo is keeping Neymar as an option for the second half (the way he has being doing on the last games) and will keep Domingos outside the team. Rodrigo Mancha will be playing for the first time against his former team, Coritiba, and will not celebrate if he scores a goal (in my opinion a ridiculous attitude, because now the name of your boss is Santos, kid). Click to continue reading...

Atlético Mineiro's Renan Oliveira (right)

Palmeiras coach, Muricy Ramalho, made it two 1-0 wins in a row after his side just did even to see off strugglers Sport in Recife. The victory, though, was due to a slice of fortune as Sport's Bruno Telles put through his own net for the game's only goal.

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Keirrison da Souza Carneiro has officially become FC Barcelona's second signing this transfer season. FC Barcelona will pay 14 million plus 2 million in incentives to the player's club Palmeiras for the capture of 20 year old sensational. Keirrison will have a medical on Friday before signing his contract with the Club. Click to continue reading...

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After weeks of speculation FC Barcelona has signed Palmeiras striker Keirrison to a five year deal for €14m. Keirrson could see that amount jump to €16m depending on how many matches he plays for the first team. Last season in Brazil he scored 21 league goals for Coritiba before moving to Palmeiras in January where he scored five goals in seven league matches.

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Four regional derbies took place for the 12th round of Campeonato Brasileiro.

In the derby of desperation, Sao Paulo and Santos battled to see who had the less horrifying side. And Sao Paulo won 2-1, with two goals by striker Washington.

In the Curitiba derby, Atletico-PR and Coritiba also fought to see who has the worst team.

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AIK managers Mikael Stahre and Björn Wesström are currently spending some time in exotic Brazil, the crown jewel of South America. They are there to meet interesting and stimulating people of an unfamiliar culture... and possibly sign someone to AIK.
Björn Wesström traveled to Brazil earlier in the year with the obvious goal of finding a replacement for Ivan Obolo in case our Argentinean star ends up leaving AIK this season. Click to continue reading...

Here's what you would call a ball-playing centre half! Sao Paulo's centre-half Miranda leaviing Coritiba's Marcelinho Paraiba, Ariel and Marcos Aurelio all wondering, 'what just happened?'
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Marcos Aurélio celebrates after striking against São Paulo

Nilmar's double strike for Inter away at Náutico put the Porto Alegre outfit back in pole position in Brazil's national championship. Earlier in the match, D'Alessandro capped a dismal week when he missed a penalty that could have put Inter in the lead.

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Okay, we are finally hitting rock bottom with the lack of world football on television. Only the need for continuity inspires me even to post this week's edition of the weekly football schedule. But OCD I am, so the list must go on.
At least it's fair to say that what we do have going on is pretty interesting. Click to continue reading...

The eyes of Brazil were transfixed on South Africa as the Seleção battled the United States in the final of the Confederations Cup. The Campeonato Brasileiro continued on toward crowning a champion as Round 8 of the Brasileirão is officially in the books.
Newly promoted Gremio Barueri ended Atlético Mineiro's unbeaten season with an emphatic 4-2 win at home. Click to continue reading...

After appearing to have finally put an end to a miserable run of results, the Beira-Rio hosts its biggest game since the Copa Sudamericana final as Inter look to overturn a 2-0 deficit in the Copa do Brasil final against Corinthians. Controversy, passion and drama are at the top of the menu for tonight's deciding cup final (21:50 local time). Click to continue reading...

From Goal.com:
Internacional share top spot of the table after a comfortable 3-0 victory over Coritiba at the Beira-Rio stadium on Sunday. After a slow start Inter dominated their opponents and a superb second half hat-trick from Ecuadorian international Luis Bolaños gave them the three points. Click to continue reading...

The 5th round of Campeonato Brasileiro confirmed a few things either Brazilians already know or are getting used to.

1) Bad boys will always be bad boys:

Goalie Fabio Costa from Santos and forward Kleber from Cruzeiro did it again. In the Santo Andre 3- 3 Santos draw, Fabio Costa caused an injury in Gustavo Nery which will leave him out of action for 3 months at least.

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The 5th round of Campeonato Brasileiro confirmed a few things either Brazilians already know or are getting used to.

1) Bad boys will always be bad boys:

Goalie Fabio Costa from Santos and forward Kleber from Cruzeiro did it again. In the Santo Andre 3- 3 Santos draw, Fabio Costa caused an injury in Gustavo Nery which will leave him out of action for 3 months at least.

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Sport bounce back to beat Flamengo

After five rounds of the Campeonato Brasileiro, Internacional finally failed to win after being held 1-1 away to Cruzeiro. Â

Magrão had given Inter the lead but Wellington Paulista equalized early in the second-half. Â

Cruzeiro's Kléber, who was linked with a move to Liverpool last week, was sent off for the third time in the season (twice in the Libertadores).

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As it was expected, Corinthians and Inter eliminated Vasco and Coritiba. But it was far from being easy. After last week's 1 goal draw in Rio, Corinthians played for a 0 draw at home. And this is exactly what happened. Vasco controlled the actions for most of the time. It had territory and it attacked more.

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Coritiba host Internacional tonight (21:50 local time) in the Copa do Brasil second leg semi final. Inter in a strong position to advance to the final, having defeated Coritiba 3-1 in the last week's first leg.
Even a 1-0 defeat in the Paraná state's capital, Curitiba will see Inter through to face either Corinthians or Vasco in the final. Click to continue reading...

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They inform us that they're going to have a lot coming up with Confederations Cup, so we'll keep you posted. Click to continue reading...

Adriano leads Flamengo to victory

Flamengo strolled past strugglers Atlético Paranaense thanks in part to a goal from their returning hero Adriano. The emperor was gifted a free header by a sloppy Atlético defence and Fla went on to win the game 2-1. See the highlights here

Internacional maintained their impressive start to the season with a 2-1 home win against new boys Avaí.

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The fourth round of the Campeonato Brasileiro is upon us this weekend as Inter host recently promoted Avaí at the Beira-Rio.
Elsewhere two of the competitions favourites -São Paulo and Cruzeiro face each other at the Estádio Morumbi. Also in São Paulo state Santos take on Corinthians. Click to continue reading...

Inter take a strong lead into their semi final second leg after coming from a goal down to defeat Coritiba 3-1. The result however could prove costly to Inter as Nilmar was stretchered off following a collision in the first half.
As widely expected, Tite opted for Andrezinho to start in central midfield in the absence of Guiñazu (suspended) as he also recalled the first team player's who were rest during Inter's weekend win in Goiás. Click to continue reading...

Inter welcome Coritiba to the Beira-Rio tonight in the first leg of their Copa do Brasil semi final. Despite good a relation which has led to a joint marketing campaign as the two clubs both celebrate their centenary; Inter must take full advantage of the 50,000 crowd expected at the Beira-Rio tonight (21:50 local time). Click to continue reading...