Category: Brazil
Brazil’s 27 State Championships In 2023
By Louis Smith.
Just over 50 days following the conclusion of the 2022 Brasileirão season, football in Brazil is due to resume again in January wit [...]
Brazil Suffer Shootout Heartache As World Cup Hexa Quest Goes On
By Louis Smith.
Going into the 2022 World Cup, Brazil were one of the pre-tournament favourites. As is the case at most World Cups for the South Am [...]
Gabigol Strikes Again To Match Zico As Flamengo Lift Third Copa Libertadores
By Louis Smith at the Estadio Monumental, Guayaquil.
The biggest port city in Ecuador, Guayaquil, played host to the biggest match in South America [...]
Fans Of Luiz Felipe Scolari-Led Athletico Paranaense Await First Libertadores Final In 17 Years
By Louis Smith.
Athletico Paranaense have enjoyed incredible success in the past five years, with two Copa Sudamericana triumphs, two Copa do Brasi [...]
Vagner Love On Winning The UEFA Cup, Representing Brazil, And His Adventurous Career
By Louis Smith.
Brazil has more professional footballers playing abroad than every other country on the planet. A debut season away from home can b [...]
Independiente Medellín Legend Germán Cano On His Wonderful Start At Fluminense
By Louis Smith.
One of the top strikers in the Brasileirão is the Argentine Germán Cano, who plys his trade for Rio de Janeiro club Fluminense.
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Avai Speed Demon Arthur Chaves On His Journey Through The Club’s Ranks
By Louis Smith.
21-year-old Arthur Chaves has been one of Avaí's top performers this season, in what is his first taste of regular first-team footb [...]
The Flamengo Men Who Defeated Liverpool To Reach The Top Of The World In 1981
By Emmanuel do Valle.
The emphatic and yet almost effortless 3-0 win over Bob Paisley’s Liverpool in Tokyo on December 13, 1981, is regarded as the [...]
A Brief Footballing History Of Parmalat
By Steve Johnson.
Parmalat's origins began in 1961 when Calisto Tanzi opened a humble dairy shop in Parma, a city in the north of Italy situated in [...]
Sport Recife Looking For Momentum In 2022 Copa Do Nordeste Final
By Louis Smith.
On Thursday evening, Sport Recife took on Fortaleza in the first leg of the 2022 Copa do Nordeste final at the Arena de Pernambuco. [...]