Category: Brazil
Mike, David And Fred Feature In Brasileirão XI With A Twist
By Louis Smith.
If I were to tell you that Mike, Erick, and Kevin were Brazilian footballers and not three men from the local pub team, you might t [...]
Players To Watch, Squads & Fixtures As World Cup Qualifiers Begin In South America
By Louis Smith.
After months of drama and postponements, the South American World Cup qualifiers finally get underway this week. Originally they we [...]
Vinicius Mingotti Enjoying Life After Breaking Into Athletico Paranaense’s Senior Side
By Louis Smith.
One of the ever-increasing tendencies in Brazil is that of clubs trying to rapidly develop youth players for the first team in orde [...]
Fábio Aurélio: Favourite Moments At Liverpool, Winning La Liga & Life After Playing
By Louis Smith.
São Carlos, a municipality in the state of São Paulo, is the birthplace of Liverpool's first-ever Brazilian signing.
Fábio Aurél [...]
Ceará vs Fortaleza Clássico-Rei Preview: Mind Games, Match Buildup & Ones To Watch
By Louis Smith.
Tonight, the first Clássico-Rei of the league season will take place at the Castelão and before a ball has been kicked, there has b [...]
Matheus Rossetto Hoping To Place Himself In Atlanta United’s History
By Louis Smith.
In 2009, Matheus Rossetto was snapped up by Athlético Paranaense's youth academy aged just 13. This was the start of his journey to b [...]
Ceara Forward Cléber Aiming For Libertadores Qualification And Top Scorer Award After Copa Do Nordeste Win
By Louis Smith.
On Tuesday evening Ceará defied the odds to upset Bahia and claim the second Copa do Nordeste title in their history. The final, pl [...]
‘Lampions League’ Final Preview: Ceará And Bahia Chase Copa Do Nordeste Glory
By Louis Smith.
This weekend sees the first legs of the Copa do Nordeste final take place in Salvador. The trophy is the most prestigious prize for [...]
Flamengo Resurrection Means Jorge Jesus Leaves As A Club Legend
By Louis Smith.
Flamengo fans, don’t cry that it’s over, smile because it happened.
Over one year ago, Flamengo hired Jorge Jesus as manager, an [...]
Flamengo Take Early Advantage In Fiery Campeonato Carioca Final vs Fluminense
By Louis Smith.
Fluminense (winner of the Taco Rio) took on Flamengo (Winner of the Taça Guanabara) for the second time in the space of four days, [...]