
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 [...]

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Chess, Rugby and Football’s Other Outside Influences
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