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I think I should call it Wednesday because it always comes late. So today, a video of Vasco. The traditional club today seats in the last position in the Campeonato Brasileiro. However, Vasco has a rich history. The images of the 1977 state championship which the club was conducted by Roberto ...
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This took place on Saturday in the match between Palmeiras and Atletico-MG. It is the same match which the governor of Sao Paulo got in an argument with fans of Palmeiras (see post below). And selling alcohol in the stadiums of Sao Paulo is not allowed. Can you imagine if this gentleman could ...
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Atlético
“We can’t say the defeat was a catastrophe. God is being so good that keep us in the same position.”
This is Vasco’s defender Odvan after the 4-2 defeat of his club against Figueirense. The only thing he forgot is that his club seats in the last position of the table, and therefore it can’t ...
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With the injury of Julio Baptista and not being able to call players who play abroad, Dunga called Alex from Inter, one of the best offensive midfielders in Brazil this season, for the the round of the World Cup Qualifying. A well deserved call.
With you Alex:
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Alex Ferguson
Júlio Baptista
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World Cup
Politicians should not attend football matches. But in Brazil, during elections time, it is the favorite place for these people. In the picture below, the bald guy screaming is Sao Paulo governor Jose Serra. On Saturday, he went to see his club, Palmeiras, and took the time to campaign for his ...
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Grêmio was losing but came back to win 2-1. Cruzeiro made enough to beat Sport 1-0. Flamengo visited Naútico to win 2-0. São Paulo won again by beating Ipatinga 3-1. And Palmeiras started losing against Atlético-MG with a goal by Renan Oliveira. Problems for the leader? No! The club striker ...
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Denilson
Alex Ferguson
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After the great victory on last Sunday’s Grenal, Inter fans are very happy. In order to keep the high spiritsthe late edition of Canal 100 Tuesday brings rare images of a Grenal played in 1972, year which Inter won for the 4th time in a row the state championship. This was just the ...
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It was just aroun the corner, but this weekend it finally happened. Grêmio is no longer seating on top of Campeonato Brasileiro. And the move down came in dramatic fashion. Grêmio was humiliated by its great rival Internacional. The derby was well fought, but Inter, fueled the most incisive ...
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We always hope this is the last time Dunga calls the players. but this time I won’t say anything. These are the players to take on Colombia and Venezuela. Nice to see that Ronaldinho and Diego are not even in the list. Too bad Andreson did not join them. Kleber is not playing well for ...
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Manchester City
Kaka
Ronaldinho
Daniel Alves
I hate blogs with posts like “hey, I’m sorry I’m late”. Hey, if you’re in this business you either do it or not. So this is what happened last weekend for Campeonato Brasileiro:
Fluminense 2 x 3 Coritiba
Goiás 4 x 1 Santos
Atlético-MG 2 x 1 Náutico
Portuguesa 3 x 1 Botafogo
Atlético-PR 0 ...
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Atlético
Today a match between Flamengo and Palmeiras for the 1980 Campeonato Brasileiro. The 6-2 translates well why the 80’s was a decade Palmeiras fans want to forget, and why Flamengo fans still celebrate it. Enjoy.
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The man below is Luiz Estevao, Brazilian ex-Senator showing all the manners that politics taught him. In the early 00’s, he was caught in corruption scandals and impeached. Since then, he decided that football was a more honest environment and has been dedicating his time to the club he ...
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Ronaldo does not stop producing funny headlines. This time, his 32th birthday party ended at 8 am with him calling someone for a fight. Ronaldo appeared without his shirt, in a typical scene of the angry fat dude who did not get laid found any in club near you. What shows how f*cked up the ...
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So Vasco announced the return of coach Renato gaucho. Well, this blog predicted this 2 months ago , when Renato was still the coach of Fluminense. Sometimes we get things right.
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Copa Sulamericana means nothing to Brazilian clubs, right? Not always. The crisis that took over Vasco in the Campeonato spilled to the continental competition, resulting in the coach’s resignation and lots of criticism offered by the leaders of the team. Coach Tita could not take another ...
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In the 90’s, Canal 100 became a TV series aired on TV Manchete, a channel that no longer exists. The screen got smaller, but the emotions and asthetics remained. If the size took away some of the emotions, being on TV allowed the documentaries to be longer. This is how Canal 100 ...
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Pelé
Being from Rio in the 25th round of Campeonato Brasileiro sucked. The four clubs 4. 2 of them are in the relegation zone and the other 2 fighting for the top spots lost key matches against direct rivals.
In the two matches involving the best clubs, Botafogo and Flamengo took on direct rivals ...
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