Remember USA '94? Remember Brazil scoring goals and then acting out that rock-the-baby celebration?
If your answers to the above two questions are yes then the video above is certain to make you feel
old. It is currently the season break in Brazil, but football fans have been watching the Sao Paulo
Junior Cup, trying [.
There is an argument to be made that Gordon Smith is the forgotten giant of Scottish football.
Although his memory lives on with those lucky enough to have seen him play, recognition for his
exploits as a player and for his unique acheivements seems to have slipped away.
Yet his was a remarkable career: five league championships with Hibs, Hearts and Dundee.
By Chris Wright
He may be older than the desert (well, 36) and currently play football for less than the
Brazilian minimum wage, but Juninho Pernambucano (now of Vasco de Gama) can still stick away a
free-kick with the best of them.
On a weekend that also saw 105-year old Rivaldo also score for Sao Paulo in the Campeonato
Brasileiro, Juninho whipped home a trademark beauty against America MG Vasco's only goal in a 4-1
drubbing.
Sporting Kansas City Setup: Coach Peter Vermes was able to put to use his new playmaker on
loan from Vasco de Gama Jefferson. He patrolled the middle of the pitch and made several nice
passes, including one assist to Omar Bravo. Bravo set up wide left but was often found more inside
and up top.
Sporting Kansas City recently opened a new stadium, and has now added another big-money player
to help please the fans at Livestrong Sporting Park.
Sporting KC announced the signing of Brazilian playmaker Jeferson from Brazilian club Vasco de
Gama. Jeferson joins Omar Bravo as one of two Designated Players on Sporting KC's roster, along
with Omar Bravo.
Dener Augusto de Sousa was a very talented Brazilian player that disappeared without getting a lot
of attention globally. In 1994, and just before the World Cup, his career, and even his whole life
came into halt. He died in a car accident while driving his fast car.
He was a center-forward, and before turning 20, he played his only international games vs.
I think it is time to share some of my favorite picks for the last two weeks. I liked this goal a
lot from China scored by the Brazilian player Obina, a wonderful scissor kick
Next, is a goal that I just was watching live as I am writing this post. A genius (Maradona style)
pass by Messi to Aguero who was very cool in front of the Albanian keeper.
I think it is time to share some of my favorite picks for the last two weeks. I liked this goal a
lot from China scored by the Brazilian player Obina, a wonderful scissor kick
Next, is a goal that I just was watching live as I am writing this post. A genius (Maradona style)
pass by Messi to Aguero who was very cool in front of the Albanian keeper.
Cobi Jones is considered a legend of US Soccer and MLS. Having played in Europe, South America
and for his beloved LA Galaxy, Jones truly is a great of the US game. The 4th of June sees him
inducted into the Hall of Fame alongside former team mate Eddie Pope, as well as Earnie Stewart,
Bruce Murray and former U.