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The Paulista club went a goal behind when Leonardro Silva’s diving header fired Atletico Mineiro in to the lead in the fifty fifth minute. However, fifteen minutes from time, Corinthians grabed a goal back when former Portuguese international, Liedson, headed home the equaliser to send the Timao fans in to full voice. Having come off […]
However, the former-Manchester United full-back has kicked up a fuss with his description of Chelsea defender David Luiz’s playing style during Sunday’s encounter with Liverpool. Neville described the gung-ho charges of the Seleção defender as being as if he was “controlled by a 10-year-old in the crowd on a Playstation.” David Luiz has faced a […]
Speaking at a press conference after Gremio’s 3-1 defeat against Ceara, Pelaipe assured the Tricolor fans that Kleber would be playing for the Tricolor Gaucho’s next season. ”Kleber is a Gremio player,” inisted Pelaipe. ”All the documents have been signed. Gilson has already signed a pre-contract with Cruzeiro, Kleber with Gremio, we just need Palmeiras’ […]
Neymar has caught the eye of some of the biggest football clubs in the world, with the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Chelsea all chasing his signature. The nineteen year old manged to guide Santos to become the Copa Libertadores champions and as a result, the Paulisa club will now compete in this year’s […]
The newspaper Folha de São Paulo reports that the players’ agents have been informed of the club’s intentions and that the players are content at their current clubs. The futures of other loanees including Dodô, Boquita and Lulinha is yet to be decided.
Mario Mieli, a Roma official, was at Corinthians training on Friday to observe the ‘volante‘, but Milan remain favourites for his signature, with Sporting Director Ariedo Braida still in Brazil and expected to watch the encounter with Atlético Mineiro this Sunday. Milan have seen plenty of positives from the Brazil international and hope he can […]
With the poor form of Denilson on his return to Brazil and the immaturity of Casemiro, São Paulo are after an experienced midfielder to play alongside Wellington in the heart of the midfield. Cruzeiro, worried by the threat of relegation are yet to sign-on the midfielder and São Paulo look set to pounce, with Bahia […]
Sao Paulo 3 – 1 America Mineiro A brace from Luis Fabiano, and a goal from Jean was enough to secure victory for Sao Paulo against America Mineiro, keeping the Tricolor’s hopes of qualifying for next year’s Copa Libertadores alive. Their opponents, America Mineiro, did manage to get on the score sheet, but Alessandro’s goal […]
The former Barcelona ace has come under plenty of criticism following some under par performances in his recent games for Flamengo, and has failed to find the back of the net in almost two months. However, Flamengo coach ,Luxemburgo, insists he wont be dropping the Brazilian international, claiming he needs the Ronaldinho of old to […]
The former Brazilian international started his career with Palmeiras in 1992. Having spent nineteen years at the Paulista club, the thirty eight year old goalkeeper is expected to retire at the end of the season. The Palmeiras idol’s contract ends on 31st December 2010, and the club aren’t expect to extend it. Marcos hasn’t played […]
“The work we did with him will always make a difference,” said Muricy. “In football it is important that we show strength. “I talked to him about it and said in front of everyone. He is buying into this idea. It will be good for him and Santos in the future.” Muricy also spoke, in his […]
In an interview with, Corriere dello Sport, the twenty seven year playmaker told the Italian newspaper he would be more than happy to spend the next ten years playing for AC Milan. ”Im really happy here.” said the former Santos ace. ”I’m happy to be an important player for Milan. The boss Massimiliano Allegri knows how […]
Neymar has been nominated for his solo effort against Flamengo (below) earlier this season, whilst competition includes Wayne Rooney’s overhead kick against Manchester City and Lionel Messi’s goal against Arsenal in the Champions League. List of Nominations Benjamin De Ceulaer, Lokeren. Giovani dos Santos, Mexico Julio Gómez, Mexico Under-17 Zlatan Ibrahimović, Milan Lisandro López, […]
The former Inter and AC Milan coach, Leonardo, is now the sporting director of PSG and with the french club now being owned by the Qatari Investment Authority, the French giants now have the finances to compete in the transfer market with the big clubs of Europe and have Hulk at the top of their transfer […]
São Paulo boss Leão was quick to respond and Casemiro, already criticised this season for a lack of professionalism, will need to ensure he toes the line far more in the future. “I thought he was upset because he did not play well. He was not good, so in order not to make it worse, he […]
Obina, ex-Flamengo, enjoyed a previous spell at Palmeiras in a season where he scored 12 league goals and has been on fire in China, scoring 10 in 25 games – although only starting eight times. The player wants a return to Brazil, his agent has confirmed, and with Palmeiras looking far-and-wide for reinforcements, they are […]
With just three games remaining in the Campeonato Brasileiro, Corinthians currently sit in top spot with a two point advantage over second placed Vasco. Former Portuguese international, Liedson, has played a key role in helping Corinthians get to within touching distance on claiming their fifth league title, racking up a total of ten league goals […]
In an interview with Italian newspaper, Coriello dello Sport, the former Manchester City attacker spoke about possible reinforcements for Milan in the January transfer window, suggesting the Italian giants make a move for his two fellow countryman who currently play their football in Brazil. ”I advise the signing of Leandro Damiao and Dede, who are […]
Dodô has made himself a regular fixture in the Bahia side this campaign and stood a good chance of being utilised by parent club Corinthians in 2012, but he must now focus first on a full recovery. Words of advice and sympathy have come in from former team-mate Ronaldo, as well as current team-mate and […]
“I am very, very happy,” said the 22-year-old to a local newspaper. “I am back playing football, I’m so pleased.” Breno was arrested on suspician of burning down his own house and spent two weeks in custody. He is now on judicial control and getting treatment for depression. Having missed seven months with chronic pain […]
Leonardo had put the visitors into the lead at the Pacaembu midway through the first half, but despite Santos seemingly running out of ideas, Ganso sent the stadium into raptures with a stunning finish in the fifth minute of second-half injury-time. Ganso who has only recently returned from injury is easing his way back into […]
Despite just being reinstated to the starting line up in Flamengo’s 0-0 draw with Figueirense on Thursday, Brazilian network, Rede Globo, claim that the Copa Libertadores champions, Santos, would be willing to negotiate a deal with Flamengo for Willians, that would involve out of favour Ibson returning to the Rubro Negro club. Santos aren’t the only […]
After leaving Cruzeiro in 2009 for Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow, Wagner now plays for Turkish side, Gaziantepspor. However reports from Brazilian network Rede Globo claim the twenty six year old looks set to return to Brazil, with Fluminense and Palmeiras reportedly interested in signing the midfielder.
The twenty three year old has been one of the stand out names in this years Campeonato Brasileiro and his performances have caught the eye of European giants, Juventus and Benfica, who are reportedly hoping to sign the Brazilian international in the January transfer window. Speaking to Globo Esporte, Dede confirmed, ”my dream is to […]
