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Speaking at a VIP event in Rio de Janeiro, Vania Love would not specify the player’s destination. “He would love to play at Flamengo. Actually though, the chance to return to Rio is small. “I cannot answer wherehe will go.”
The Catalan coach was reportedly impressed by the centre-forward’s performance in the pre-season AUDI Cup in Germany this August and now plans to complete for his signature in January. The paper also featured a reference from none other than Cafu, who stated that the player bore a physical resemblence to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and would really […]
Cauê is a holding midfielder, aged 22, who has made an impressive start to the Primeira Liga season with Olhanense, following a summer move from Leixões in the second tier. The player has come from nowhere to acheive prominence, having moved to Portugal without featuring in his homeland, having originally been a member of the youth […]
Spanish newspaper ‘As’ report that with Milan struggling to pay off the €24 million they arranged as a buy-back fee for the Swede, as part of his loan deal last season, Thiago Silva may now be negotiated as payment. With Milan having received €68.5 million for Kaká back in only 2009, it is unclear why […]
Kléber, has been involved in a well-documented rift with Palmeiras’ Vice-President and also Manager, Luis Felipe Scolari since speaking out at the club for their response to an attack on team mate João Vitor by fans earlier this month. Corinthians and Flamengo are both rumoured destinations for the player, who is regarded as one of […]
Paulinho has attracted attention from top European sides over the past few months and with Corinthians owning just 10% of the player’s economic rights, they are powerless to resist any incoming bid. The remaining 90% is split equally between two investment groups, Banco BMG and Grupo Pão de Açúcar. It is believed that these investors […]
A meeting between the board and president Patricia Amorim will define the details of the proposal for the purchase of Thiago Neves to Al-Hilal. Michel Levy, the club’s Deputy of Finance, believes that a deal is close and that guaranteeing a Libertadores place is unimportant to the player’s arrival. “There is nothing definite,” […]
Under plans drawn up, the new roof will cover an area of 50,000 square metres, with facilities for the recovery of rainwater and the use of solar panels to provide hot water in the ground’s amenities. Aside from these plans, there are guidelines in place to ensure that the concrete recovered from the stadium is […]
In a message published in both Portuguese and English, Kaká spoke of his long wait to return to the side, before yesterday’s announcement. “Very happy with the call to return to Brazilian National Team. After a long period away, the thrill of being back is great. Thank you all that as I waited for this […]
Emerson Palmieri dos Santos, who is just seventeen, would have made his Santos first-team debut this season, had he not been striken by a hernia. Alongside right wing-back Crystian, who renewed his deal in recent weeks, Emerson will be hoping to take advantage of the departures of Alex Sandro and Danilo to step up and […]
“We know that we cannot lose any more points,” said meia Renato Abreu. “We cannot think of our opponents, but only of ourselves. “If we win five and draw two, and we will be close to the Libertadores and the title.” Left-back Júnior César was quick to reiterate his team-mate’s message. “Each game […]
“Due to what?,” was the striker’s curt response. “I’m doing my job with honesty and I don’t owe anything to anyone. “I’m wearing the shirt and giving my best. Unfortunately, for various reasons, my best is not what everyone had expected. I just try to honor the shirt.” Luis Fabiano has managed five complete […]
“I’m happy to be returning [to the squad],” said the likely number nine in the two games. “The important thing is to get a run in the team. It’s been a while that I have wanted that opportunity and thanks to God it’s happening.” The other strikers selected for the squad are Porto team-mate […]
Montillo’s son, Santino, has been suffering in recent weeks, undergoing intestinal surgery to add to a further operation earlier this year. A sufferer of Down’s Syndrome, Santino Montillo has experienced many complications in his 19-months on Earth and his father, Cruzeiro playmaker Walter has admitted his personal anguish. The Universidad de Chile players showed their […]
Brazilian media outlet LANCE! are reportingt that the playmaker could be available for Santos’ confrontation with Atletico-PR this Saturday at 10pm London time. Borges and Pará are also likely to make returns, but the news of the impending sight of Ganso on a football pitch once more is stealing the headlines. Should Ganso […]
Now, however, it appears they may go into Sunday’s crucial encounter with leaders Vasco da Gama deprived of goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni and star striker Luis Fabiano. The forward’s pain is particularly worrying for São Paulo, as the discomfort in his right thigh is close to the area in which the ex-Sevilla underwent surgery earlier this […]
“I do not know how to explain this joy that I am feeling,” said the 23-year-old. “This has been my career goal since childhood, back when I started playing football. I had the opportunity to play in the youth teams and I’m very proud of it, but being summoned to the main squad is totally different.” William, who has played for the Under-17, Under-18 and Under-20 Brazilian National Teams, now has the chance to shine […]
There are also first call-ups for Neto, Alex Sandro, Willian, Dudu and Bruno César as the coach looks to take the opportunity to assess some of his other options ahead of the 2014 World Cup. However, the focus will undeniably be on the recall of Kaká for the first time since the 2010 FIFA […]
Despite the absences of Seleção players Jadson and Fernandinho, amongst other unselected Brazilians, there was still a remarkable number on show. Eduardo da Silva (2) and Alex Teixeira found the net, with Yarmolenko scoring Dynamo’s goal in the 3-1 victory for the Donetsk side. Betão and Danilo started for Kiev, with Correa and Dudu on […]
The former Seleção star, now hoping to gain a recall, continued his excellent recent form with another goal and an all-round classy performance. This time, Kaká used his left foot from just outside the box to beat the despairing dive of Diego Lopez and continue Los Merengues on their route to a convincing victory
“This further enhances Brazilian football,” said Neymar of his nomination. “There is no need to leave Brazil in order for the world to see us anymore. “Also, I never don’t work because I am thinking about being the best in the world. I play just thinking about doing the best for the team and the win. […]
Léo will line-up alongside Victorino and Naldo at the heart of the defence and has full confidence in his team’s ability to avoid relegation. The defender also refuted suggestions that it is a defensive move by ‘Foxes’ boss Vagner Mancini. “Often, people think that with three defenders it is more defensive, but it is not,” […]
Defender Juan Jesus has been heavily rumoured to be heading for Inter Milan in the January transfer window, whilst Leandro Damião is also regularly linked to a host of top clubs in the major European leagues. Now, it is Elton discussing a move away from the club and his agent, Sandro Becker, is now in […]
“Nobody came to us about buying him and we will count on him for a long time to come,” said Teixeira, a former employee of player rights agency Traffic. Teixeira was brought in to try and ensure young players are developed and then only sold for a reasonable price, should they need to move on. The full-back is one of the club’s top promises and has […]
