Author: Louis Smith
Atletico Tembetary: From The Brink Of Extinction To Paraguay’s Top Tier
By Louis Smith.
In 2017 Atletico Tembetary, a Paraguayan club from Ypané and a side with over 100 years of history, were in great danger of becomi [...]
Looking Ahead To Brazil’s 27 State Championships In 2025
By Louis Smith.
The 2025 State Championships are set to kick off in Brazil, with the majority getting under way in January, reigniting fierce local [...]
Copa Libertadores Final: Botafogo Claim South America’s Biggest Prize For First Time With 3-1 Defeat Of Atletico Mineiro
By Louis Smith at Estadio Monumental.
A stadium usually donned in red and white was a sea of black and white as Rio de Janeiro's Botafogo, took o [...]
2024 Copa Libertadores Final Preview: Atletico Mineiro vs Botafogo – An All-Brazilian Affair In Buenos Aires
By Louis Smith in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires is busy, boiling and boisterous as it prepares to host Saturday's Copa Libertadores final between Atlé [...]
From Brazil To Asian Stardom: Anderson Lopes, The Relentless Goal-Scoring Machine
By Louis Smith.
Like many Brazilians, Anderson Lopes has built a remarkable career by making the bold decision to relocate from Brazil and pursue o [...]
Lauren Leal: Brazil And Atletico Madrid’s Rock At The Back On Her Journey From Votorantim To The World Stage
By Louis Smith.
Lauren Eduarda Leal Costa, better known simply as Lauren, is a highly talented Brazilian international footballer. Despite being on [...]
Conmebol 2026 World Cup Qualifying: All You Need To Know As We Approach The Halfway Mark
By Louis Smith.
The 2026 World Cup Qualifiers summarized and in South America they're approaching the halfway stage with the table beginning to sha [...]
Conmebol 2026 World Cup Qualifying: Ones To Watch And All You Need To Know As International Football Returns
By Louis Smith.
Just 52 days after the conclusion of the 2024 Copa America, which saw Argentina lift their third international trophy on the spin, [...]
Enso González On Helping Paraguay Achieve Olympic Qualification And His Move To Wolves
By Louis Smith.
Paraguay earned Olympic qualification for the first time since 2004 back in February after stunning the whole of South America by l [...]
Copa Libertadores 2024: The Road To Buenos Aires Is Set
By Louis Smith.
The path to the Copa Libertadores Final in Buenos Aires has become clearer following the 2024 Copa Libertadores draw at CONMEBOL HQ [...]