Author: Tom Sanderson

Guilherme Arana: Heir to Marcelo Continues to Impress in Brasileirão

Guilherme Arana: Heir to Marcelo Continues to Impress in Brasileirão

By full-time, they – ecstatic Corinthianos, that is – had renamed the Allianz “Arana Parque” or the “Allianz Arana”. Collared by a Premiere FC reporte [...]
Jo Goal Defeats Botafogo & Sends Corinthians 7 Points Clear

Jo Goal Defeats Botafogo & Sends Corinthians 7 Points Clear

Corinthians 1 x 0 Botafogo Arena Corinthians, July 2 2017 Corinthians opened up a seven-point lead atop the Brasileirão table on Sunday afternoon [...]
Brazilian Football’s Fan Violence Problem Rears Its Ugly Head in New Season

Brazilian Football’s Fan Violence Problem Rears Its Ugly Head in New Season

It’s the phone call that those closest to football fans the world over dread to receive: informed that either their loved one(s) won’t ever make their [...]
Jo Goal Not Enough for Winning Start: Corinthians 1, Chapecoense 1

Jo Goal Not Enough for Winning Start: Corinthians 1, Chapecoense 1

Corinthians 1 x 1 Chapecoense 13/5/2017 São Paulo, Brasil By Tom Sanderson at Arena Corinthians  The second fixture of the Brasileirao’s ope [...]
Marcelo & Dani Alves: How Brazil’s ‘Laterais’ Silenced Critics & Reinvented The Position

Marcelo & Dani Alves: How Brazil’s ‘Laterais’ Silenced Critics & Reinvented The Position

Brazil’s left and right back continue to make waves in European club football, in defiance of those who thought they were either incapable or over the [...]
Ramos & Pique: The Best of Friends – The Worst of Enemies

Ramos & Pique: The Best of Friends – The Worst of Enemies

Sergio Ramos and Gerard Pique: Never before have a pair of players got on and played so well together at international level, yet treated one another [...]
The Brothers Alcântara: On the Path to Greatness

The Brothers Alcântara: On the Path to Greatness

With extensive trophy hauls that even some of the most seasoned veterans are unable to boast of, the brothers Alcântara -- both the fruits of Barcelon [...]
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