Figueirense

Campeonato Brasileiro

Figueirense 2013 Penalty Home and Away Kits

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Figueirense Futebol Clube unveiled its 2013 Penalty home and away kits on Friday night at [...]

Figueirense Penalty 2012 Home and Away Kits

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Figueirense Futebol Clube, usually called Figueirense, is a Brazilian soccer team based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. Nicknamed Figueira (The Fig Tree). the club currently campaigns in the top-tier of Brazilian...

Figueirense Fila 2011 Third Jersey / Camisa

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Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Figueirense, is a Brazilian soccer team based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. Nicknamed Figueira (The Fig Tree), the club currently campaigns in the top tier of Brazilian football, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, following its promotion from the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B in at the end of the 2011 season.

Brazil: São Paulo open Brasileiro with victory against champions (+video)

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Following the umpteen state championships which have filled up the first four months of the Brazilian domestic calendar the national championship, known as the Brasiliero, is back for a new season.

Defending champions Fluminense got off to a terrible start in their opening game of the campaign going down to a 2-0 reverse at home to São Paulo.

Pitacodogringo’s guide to the Campeonato Brasileiro 2011

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Fla fans broke down the gates to get to Ronaldinho when he joined the club. If he doesn't start to perform, they may do that again.

Hello and welcome to my fourth guide to Brazil's national football championship, the Campeonato Brasileiro.
The 41st Brasileirão gets underway on Saturday.

Soccer Babes Present the Figueirense 2010 Fila Home, Away and Third Kits / Camisas

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Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Figueirense, is a Brazilian football team in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. They currently campaign in the 2nd tier of Brazilian football, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, after being relegated from the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 2008. Last night, Figueirense and kit provider Fila presented the club's kit collection for the [.

Figueirense Futebol Clube 2009/10 Fila Third Kits / Camisas

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The soccer babes like Ellen Roche weren't there as they were for Figueirense's home and away kit launches earlier this year but goalie Wilson and winger Lucas, showed up at the Figueira Store yesterday for the launch of the club's Fila 2009/10 third kits. The new Fila 09/10 Figueirense goalkeeper third kit is personalized for Wilson with [.

Brasileirao

Brasileirao 2012: Triplete magistral de Ronaldinho

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09.10.2012 - Con goles de Ronaldinho (´11, ´31 y ´62 penal), Rever (´23), Bernard (´67) y Carlos César (´81), Atlético Mineiro apabulló (6-0) a Figueirense como local (Estadio Independencia de Belo Horizonte) en la mayor goleada del torneo, por la 28º jornada ( Brasileirao 2012) y continúa escoltando (a 6 puntos) al puntero Fluminense.

The Sprint for the Golden Boot: Fred vs Borges

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By Gordon Fleetwood

Just over a week ago the race looked to be over. You could have called the engraver and no-one would have batted an eyelid. In the race for the title of top scorer in Brazil‘s top flight, Santos striker Borges was all alone at the summit.

Wrapping Up the Second Division

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The second division of Brasileirao officially came to an end today. Only one thing remained to be seen: the last club to be relegated. And sadly, Juventude was the one. Juventude and Fortaleza, two traditional sides that played the first division until 07, will be in third division in 2010. Final standings are:

Champion: Vasco
Promoted to first division: Vasco, Guarani, Ceara, Atletico-GO
Relegated to third division: Juventude, Fortaleza, Campinense, ABC
Top Strikers: Rafael Coelho (Figueirense), Marcelo Nicacio (Fortaleza), Elton (Vasco) 17 goals.

Videos

Ronaldinho Curls Flukey Beauty In At Far Post vs Figueirense, Bursts Into Tears On Emotional Day (Video)

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By Chris Wright

Atletico Mineiro rolled Figueirense over in the Brazilian league yesterday, sticking six unanswered goals past their opponents including a hat-trick (plus two further assists) from the outstanding Ronaldinho his first goal looking a little something like this.

Figueirense U20 striker Pottker sent-off for competing drop-ball and scoring

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A competitive drop-ball is a rare pleasure in football these days. It's one of the rare occasions when players can get away with hacking at each other. There's no hacking in this video, but Figueirense under 20 striker Pottker decided that he was going to ignore the fair play convention for returning possession to the [.

Coritiba’s Maranhao Attempts ‘Feint’ Trick, Goes Down In Blaze Of FAIL (Video)

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By Chris Wright

In which Coritiba's Maranhao attempts a dazzling piece of trickery in the corner against Figueirense and, well, fails dismally...

In case you wondering, yes, he did break his arm.

Nice one chief.

[Video: 101GG]

Coritiba

Apodos de clubes latinoamericanos

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Estos son los apodos de los 162 clubes sudamericanos que en la temporada 2012/13 militan en la máxima categoría de sus respectivos países:

ARGENTINA

All Boys: El Albo
Argentinos Juniors: Los Bichos Colorados
Arsenal: Los del Viaducto
Atlético Rafaela: La Crema
Belgrano: Los Piratas
Boca Juniors: Xeneizes - Bosteros
Colón: Sabaleros
Estudiantes de La Plata: Pincharratas
Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba: El Tomba - Bodeguero - El Expreso
Independiente: Diablos Rojos - Rey de Copas - El Rojo
Lanús: Granate
Newell's Old Boys: Leprosos - Rojinegros
Quilmes: Cervecero
Racing: La Academia
River Plate: Millonarios - Gallinas
San Lorenzo de Almagro: El Ciclón - Cuervos - Santos
San Martín (San Juan): El Verdinegro - El Santo
Tigre: Matador
Unión: Tatengue
Vélez Sarsfield: El Fortín


BOLIVIA

Aurora: El Equipo del Pueblo
Bamín Real Potosí: Los Lilas - Realistas - León de las Alturas
Blooming: La Academia Celeste
Bolívar: La Academia
Jorge Wilstermann: Aviador
La Paz FC: Azulgranas - Los Ingenieros
Oriente Petrolero: Albiverde - Refineros
Nacional Potosí: Pata lados - La Banda Roja - Rancho Guitarras
Petrolero del Gran Chaco: Petrolero de Yacuiba - Surazo Verde - Amenaza verde - Huracán del Chaco
San José: El Santo
The Strongest: El Tigre
Universitario San Francisco Xavier (Sucre): El equipo Docto - La U - El Uni


BRASIL

Atlético Mineiro: Galo
Atlético Goianiense: Dragão Campineiro
Bahia: Tricolor de Aço
Botafogo: Fogão
Corinthians: Timão
Coritiba: Coxa-Branca
Cruzeiro: Raposa
Figueirense: Figueira - Furacão do Estreito
Flamengo: Fla - Mengão
Fluminense: Flu - Tricolor
Grêmio: Inmortal Tricolor
Internacional: Colorado
Náutico Capibaribe: Alvirrubro - Gigante dos Aflitos
Palmeiras: Verdão
Ponte Petra: Macaca
Portuguesa: Lusa
Santos: Peixe
São Paulo: Tricolor
Sport Recife: Leão da Ilha
Vasco da Gama: Vascão - Bacalhau


CHILE

Antofagasta: Pumas
Audax Italiano: Itálicos - Audinos
Cobreloa: Zorros del Desierto - Loinos
Cobresal: Mineros
Colo Colo: Albos - Cacique
Huachipato: Acereros
Iquique: Dragones Celestes
La Serena Papayeros - Granates
O'Higgins: Los Celestes
Palestino: Tricolores - Árabes
Rangers: Picudanos - Talquinos
Santiago Wanderers: El Decano
Unión Española: Hispanos - Rojos
Unión La Calera: Cementeros
Unión San Felipe: Albirrojos
Universidad Católica: Cruzados - Los de la Franja - UC
Universidad de Chile: Chunchos - La U - Azules
Universidad de Concepción: El Campanil


COLOMBIA

Atlético Huila: Los Opitas
Atlético Nacional: Verdolagas - Rey de Copas
Boyacá Chicó: Los Ajedrezados
Cúcuta: Los Motilones
Deportes Quindío: Los Cafeteros
Deportes Tolima: Los Pijaos - Vinotinto y Oro
Deportivo Cali: Los Azucareros
Deportivo Pasto: La Fuerza Tricolor
Envigado: Equipo Naranja
Independiente Medellín: El poderoso de la montaña
Itagüí Ditaires: Águilas Doradas
Junior: Los Tiburones
La Equidad: Aseguradores
Millonarios: Ballet Azul - Los Embajadores
Once Caldas: El blanco-blanco
Patriotas: Acereros - Muiscas - Lanceros
Real Cartagena: El cuadro heróico
Santa Fe: Expreso Rojo - Los Cardenales


ECUADOR

Barcelona: Ídolo del Astillero - El cuadro Torero - Canario
Deportivo Cuenca: El Expreso Austral
Deportivo Quito: La Academia
El Nacional: Los Puros Criollos - El cuadro Militar
Emelec: Eléctricos - El Bombillo - Millonarios
Independiente José Terán: Los Negriazules
Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Loja): La Garra del Oso
Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Quito): Los Albos - El cuadro Azucena
Macará: El cuadro Celeste
Manta: Atuneros - Celestes
Olmedo: El Ciclón Andino
Técnico Unicerstario: El Rodillo Rojo - Guaytambos


PARAGUAY

Cerro Porteño: Ciclón de Barrio Obrero
Cerro Porteño (Presidente Franco): El Ciclón del Este
Guaraní: El Aborigen - El Cacique - El Legendario
Independiente (Campo Grande): El Campograndense
Libertad: Gumarelos - Repolleros
Nacional: La Academia - Tricolores
Olimpia: El Decano - Rey de Copas
Rubio Ñu: Ñuenses - Albiverdes
Sol de América: Los Danzarines
Sportivo Carapeguá: El Potro
Sportivo Luqueño: Kure Luqué
Tacuary: Albinegros - Barriojarenses


PERÚ

Alianza Lima: Íntimos de la Victoria - Blanquiazules - Grones
Cienciano: Furia Roja - Imperiales
Cobresol: Los Dorados
Melgar: Mistianos - Dominó
Inti Gas: Los Gasíferos - El Baloncito
José Gálvez: La Franja - Pesqueros
Juan Aurich: Ciclón del Norte
León de Huánuco: Cremas - Leones
Real Garcilaso: La Máquina Celeste
Sport Boys: Rosados
Sport Huancayo: Huancanas
Sporting Cristal: Cerveceros - Rimenses
Unión Comercio: El Poderoso del Alto Mayo - Los Comerciantes
Universidad César Vallejo: Los Poetas
Universidad de San Martín de Porres: Equipo Santo
Universitario de Deportes: Cremas - Merengues


URUGUAY

Bella Vista: Papales
Cerrito: Gitanos - Auriverdes
Cerro: Villeros - Albicelestes
Cerro Largo: Arachanes
Danubio: Los de la Franja - Los de la Curva
Defensor Sporting: Tuertos - Violetas
El Tanque Sisley: Verdinegro
Fénix: Albivioletas - Los de Capurro
Liverpool: La Cuchilla
Montevideo Wanderers: Bohemios
Nacional: Bolso - Tricolores - Bolsilludos
Peñarol: Manyas - Carboneros - Mirasoles
Racing de Montevideo: La Escuelita
Rampla Juniors: Picapiedras
Rentistas: Bichos Colorados - el Renta
River Plate: Darseneros


VENEZUELA

Aragua FC: Aurirrojos
Atlético Venezuela: El naranja y negro
Caracas FC: Rojos del Ávila - El Rojo
Deportivo Anzoátegui: El Súper Dépor
Deportivo Lara: Los Crepusculares
Deportivo Petare: Blanco y Negro
Deportivo Táchira: El Carrusel Aurinegro
El Vigía: Los Plataneros
Estudiantes de Mérida: La Academia
Llaneros de Guanare: Batallón Santo - Coromotanos
Mineros de Guayana: La Pandilla del Sur - Negriazules
Monagas SC: Guerreros de Guarapiche - Azulgranas
Portuguesa FC: El Penta
Real Esppor Club: El conjunto merengue
Trujillanos: Los Guerreros de la Montaña
Yaracuyanos: Los Colosos de Sorte
Zamora FC: La Furia Llanera
Zulia FC: Petroleroscaligula


Copa Sudamericana 2012

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Se sorteó en Asunción, Paraguay, la 11ma edición de la Copa Sudamericana, que contará con la participación de 47 equipos de los diez países miembro de la Conmebol. Este número representa un record en toda la historia de los torneos organizados por la Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol
El balón comenzará a rodar el 25 de julio y el 12 de diciembre se conocerá al nuevo campeón, que clasificará a la Copa Libertadores 2013 y disputará la final de la Recopa con el ganador de la Libertadores del año que viene.

Fluminense crowned Brasileiro champions 2010

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Fluminense's Conca on top of the world

Another griping Campeonato Brasileiro was decided on the final day. Having led the championship for most of the year, honours went to Fluminense after their 1-0 win over Guarani in the estádio Engenhão. Coach Muricy Ramalho's overly-cautious style may not suit the purists but he is the most successful coach in recent years winning four titles in the last five seasons.

Brasileirao Serie B: Programma e Risultati 5° Giornata Completa

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29/05/2010Portuguesa - Bragantino 2 - 0Nautico - America RN 2 - 2ASA - Coritiba 1 - 2Parana - Vila Nova 1 - 0Sao Caetano - Ponte Preta ore 21.10Brasiliense - Figueirense ore 21.10Bahia - Sport Recife ore 21.10Guaratinguetá - Santo Andre ore 21.10Icasa - Duque de Caxias ore 21.1030/05/2010America Mineiro - Ipatinga ore 2.

Brasileirao Serie B: Programma e Risultati 3° Giornata Completa

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19/05/2010Portuguesa - Coritiba 2 - 2Paran - Santo Andre 3 - 022/05/2010Bahia - Ponte Preta ore 2.00Nautico - Bragantino ore 2.00Guaratinguetá - Vila Nova ore 2.00Sao Caetano - Ipatinga ore 21.10America Mineiro - Figueirense ore 21.10ASA - Sport Recife ore 21.10Icasa - America RN ore 21.1023/05/2010Brasiliense - Duque de Caxias ore 2.

equalizer

Neymar charters a jet so he can score a great goal for Santos and get compared to Superman

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Neymar played six matches in 14 days during Brazil's disappointing silver-medal run at the Olympics. Four days after that he went to Sweden to play 83 minutes of a friendly and a little more than day after that he was back in Brazil leading Santos to a 3-1 win over Figueirense.

From Reuters:

The spikey-haired forward hired a private jet to take him from Stockholm to Florianopolis, a 14-hour trip, to try and help his struggling side revive their Brazilian championship fortunes.

DTotD: Loco Abreu gets his hair pulled by teammate after scoring equalizer

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Continuing the trend of oddly violent goal celebrations we've seen this week, here we have Loco Abreu scoring a 68th-minute equalizer for Figueirense in their Copa Sudamericana match against Atletico Goianiense. When Abreu goes to celebrate this achievement with his teammates, one of them decides that trying to yank the hair out of his scalp and snap his neck in the process is an excellent way to reward him for his efforts.

Corinthians

Brazil Under-20 squad for Argentina June/July 2012

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Ney Franco has called up 18 players for the mini four team tournament in Argentina later this month. Brazil will play Uruguay on 28th June. Hosts Argentina face Chile. The winners of the two ties will meet in the final.
Brazil squad
Goalkeepers: Gluiz Gustavo – Vitória; Igor Rayan Cruzeiro
Wingbacks: Fabinho – Fluminense; Henrique São Paulo; Mansur Vitória
Centrebacks: Luiz Gustavo – Palmeiras; Luan – vasco; Wellington Carvalho Fluminense
Midfielders: Rodrigo Caio São Paulo; João Felipe São Paulo; Misael – Grêmio;
Giovanni – Corinthians; Mattheus – Flamengo; Deretti – Figueirense; Mike Internacional
Forwards: Paulo Henrique Atlético Mineiro; Bruno Mendes – Guarani;
Ademilson São Paulo


Brazil Under-20 squad for eight nation tournament South Africa may 2012

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Ney Franco has announced Brazil's squad for the Under-20 eight nation tournament in South Africa to be held between 24th May to 3rd June.

Goalkeepers: Matheus Caldeira (Corinthians), Igor Rayan (Cruzeiro)
Wingbacks: Fabinho (Fluminense), Romário (Vitória), Henrique (São Paulo)
Centrebacks: Luiz Gustavo (Palmeiras), Luan (Vasco), Wellington Carvalho (Fluminense)
Midfielders: Gomes (Corinthians), Filipe (Bahia), Misael (Grêmio), Diego Souza (Palmeiras), Bruno Dybal (Palmeiras), Deretti (Figueirense), Thomas Jaguaribe Bedinelli (Flamengo)
Forwards: Victor Andrade (Santos), Bruno Mendes (Guarani), Ademilson (São Paulo)


Brazil Under-20 squad for eight nation tournament South Africa may 2012

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Ney Franco has announced Brazil's squad for the Under-20 eight nation tournament in South Africa to be held between 24th May to 3rd June.

Goalkeepers: Matheus Caldeira (Corinthians), Igor Rayan (Cruzeiro)
Wingbacks: Fabinho (Fluminense), Romário (Vitória), Henrique Miranda (São Paulo)
Centrebacks: Luiz Gustavo (Palmeiras), Luan (Vasco), Wellington Carvalho (Fluminense)
Midfielders: Gomes (Corinthians), Filipe (Bahia), Misael (Grêmio), Diego Souza (Palmeiras), Bruno Dybal (Palmeiras), Deretti (Figueirense), Thomas Jaguaribe Bedinelli (Flamengo)
Forwards: Victor Andrade (Santos), Bruno Mendes (Guarani), Ademilson (São Paulo)


Arsenal sign Andre Santos

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Arsenal have completed the signing of Brazilian defender Andre Santos from Fenerbahce

The 28-year-old international joins the Gunners from Super Lig champions Fenerbahce, for whom he has played since 2009. Santos supplanted Roberto Carlos as the team's first-choice left-back in his first season in Turkey and went on to make 52 league appearances, scoring 10 times.

Brasileirao, fecha 2: desde el vestuario de Sao Paulo.

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01.06.2011 - Otro gol de Ronaldinho (2PJ 2G), un golazo en contra, un gol de Iarley (?), quejas de Luxemburgo y otras perlas vienen con la fecha 2 del Brasileirao.

Un tanto caldeado (?) el clima en Sao Paulo a raíz de la flamante eliminación como sede de la Copa Confederaciones (2013), Orlando Silva (Ministro de Deportes brasileño) salió públicamente a poner fecha límite a finales de julio, "cuando las autoridades de la FIFA estarán en Brasil para eventos relacionados con la Copa de 2014".

Brazil

Paris Saint Germain eye Rodrigo Souto

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Rodrigo Souto (in white)

French club PSG are believed to have offered around €4.5 million for Santos' defensive midfielder, Rodrigo Souto.

Since signing from Figueirense in 2006, the 26-year-old has played 170 games and scored 11 goals for the Vila Belmiro club.

Hugely underrated in Brazil, the player is one of the most effective in the country at winning the ball and making the quick smart pass.

Wrapping Up Brazilian Football in 2009

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BRAZIL INTERNATIONAL

Confederations Cup
Finished in: 1st
Players who scored: Luis Fabiano (5); Kaka (2); Felipe Melo, Maicon, Lucio, Juan, Robinho (1)

World Cup Qualifying
Finished in: 1st
Players who scored in 2009: Luis Fabiano (5); Nilmar (4); Julio Baptista (2); Kaka, Robinho, Luisao, Daniel Alves, Felipe Melo, Juan (1)

Who scored in the year
Luis Fabiano (11); Nilmar (6); Kaka, Robinho (3); Julio Baptista, Felipe Melo, Juan, Daniel Alves (2); Elano, Lucio, Luisao (1).

Coelho

New look Inter set to return from Japan

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The Inter squad are scheduled to return to Porto Alegre later today with the club on the verge of completing two new signings.

Former Real Betis forward Edu has already confirmed he has agreed terms with the club and is expected to officially sign for Inter today.

Speaking from Spain, Edu revealed, "It was a privilege to have played in Spain, but now I am coming back contented to join a great team.

Inter suffer friendly defeat

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An experimental Inter side were defeated 3-1 yesterday afternoon by Figueirense in Florianópolis.

The match was an opportunity for Inter to field players who had not featured heavily so far in the first team this season.

Figueirense took the lead at the Estádio Orlando Scarpelli after Rafael Coelho (24) took advantage of poor Inter defending.

The Rest

Gio dos Santos al Mallorca

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El martirio y novela de Giovani dos Santos por fin terminó. El Mallorca anunció a través de su cuenta oficial de Twitter y en su página oficial que llegó a un acuerdo con el Tottenham para fichar al delantero mexicano en un contrato por cuatro años.

Así Gio pone fin a su relación con los "Spurs", equipo en el que nunca tuvo protagonismo y aunque no se reveló la cantidad ecónomica por el acuerdo, cabe resaltar que si el Tottenham no vendía al seleccionado azteca este verano era un hecho que Dos Santos partía "gratis" en el siguiente mercado pues su contrato expiraba el siguiente verano.

Soccer Sunday: Your Running Commentary

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If you have been wondering when you would get your first chance to watch Michael Bradley play in a Roma uniform, wonder no more.

American fans can watch Bradley for the first time as a Roma player on American television when Roma takes on Polish side Zaglebie Lubin in a friendly on Fox Soccer Channel this afternoon.

Ex-jogadores do Distrital da Guarda na Liga de Honra

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De regresso Liga de Honra, o Moreirense teve em Edson e em Bobô dois atletas fundamentais na campanha bem sucedida que culminou com a subida de divisão. Em comum, os dois atletas têm o facto de terem passado ambos pelo Distrital da Guarda, onde demonstraram valor, mas, como tantos outros, pareciam condenados a cair no esquecimento.

Dunga calls up Filipe Luís for Estonia game

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Filipe Luís

Deportivo La Coruña leftback, Filipe Luís, has been drafted in to replace Real Madrid's Marcelo for the friendly international against Estonia on August 12th.

The 23-year-old was brought in after Marcelo picked up an ankle injury.

Even though UEFA picked him out as Spain's best leftback in the 2008/2009 season, Filipe Luís is something of an unknown in his native Brazil.

Inter quash left back rumours

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Fernando Carvalho denied agreeing a deal to sign young left back Lima after reports surfaced linking Inter with the 17 year old.

Speculation had suggested that Inter had agreed a loan deal with Lima who has already featured heavily for Criciúma in this year's Campeonato Catarinense, with Inter's young defensive midfielder Paulinho, who is also attracting interest from Figueirense, moving the other way.