Category: Brazil

‘It’s The Title Every Player Dreams Of’ – Patricia Sochor On Libertadores Glory With Ferroviária
By Louis Smith.
In 2016, Patrícia Sochor left Ferroviária after only a season, opting to join Spanish club SC Huelva before returning to Brazil sig [...]

Copa Do Nordeste 2021 Final – Two In Row For Ceará Or Third Time Lucky For Bahia?
By Louis Smith.
After a group stage and two knockout rounds, the 2021 Copa do Nordeste, one of Brazil’s most entertaining regional championships, i [...]

Palmeiras Hero Weverton On 2020 Triple Crown And Representing Brazil
By Louis Smith.
Palmeiras goalkeeper Weverton Pereira da Silva, more commonly known as Weverton, enjoyed a season he will never forget in 2020.
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Cincinnati Hoping For Brenner Bounce In 2021 – A Look At The Latest South American MLS Star
By Tom Robinson.
Brenner’s move from São Paulo to FC Cincinnati felt like a watershed moment. Young players moving from South America to MLS is not [...]

The Worst Season In 116 Years? What Went Wrong For Botafogo In 2020?
By Anna Evans.
The referee blows his whistle and the irreversible weight of full-time falls upon the Estádio Nilton Santos.
The match, played a [...]

An Exciting Final Day In The 2020 Brasileirão Brought Tears And Joy
By Louis Smith.
A historic final matchweek of football took place in the Brasileirão yesterday evening and saw both Internacional and Flamengo batt [...]

Brasileirão Title Showdown | Can Internacional Beat Flamengo To End 41-Year Wait?
By Louis Smith.
After a campaign full of twists and turns, the destination of the Brasileirão could be settled this weekend as league leaders Inter [...]

Chapecoense’s Historic League Title And Brasileirão Return
By Louis Smith.
On 27 November 2019, Chapecoense suffered a 1-0 loss at home to Botafogo, bringing to an end their six-year stay in Brazil's top fl [...]

Tigres Make History As Gignac Penalty Seals Place In Club World Cup Final
By Martín O'Donnell.
Tigres reached the Club World Cup final for the first time in club's history after defeating Palmeiras 1-0 in the semifinal.
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Tiago Nunes On Transforming Athletico Paranaense Into Serial Winners, Life As A Manager In Brazil And His Plans For The Future
By Louis Smith.
In April 2017 Tiago Nunes joined Athletico Paranaense to take charge of their Under-19 side. Before this role, Nunes had experience [...]