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Corinthians Celebrate Title With Immolation
Corinthians Celebrate Title With Immolation
Sunday saw Corinthians celebrate its thirty-first state title, the Paulista. Corinthians clinched the title with a 1-1 draw with Santos. After the game a celebration occurred on field replete with fireworks and confetti, large amounts of both combined to great effect . Unfortunately, nobody ...
Corinthians Player Set On Fire During Paulista Trophy Celebration: Video
Corinthians Player Set On Fire During Paulista Trophy Celebration: Video
sportsrubbish.com — Fireworks plus streamers equals an unintended consequence at a Brazillian trophy celebration. Ronaldo’s Corinthians team won this... year’s Paulista Championship in Brazil, beating Santos. During the trophy presentation a group of players & team executives, including ... (more) Corinthians Player Set On Fire During Paulista Trophy ...
Corinthians & Ronaldo Win Paulista {W/VID}
Corinthians & Ronaldo Win Paulista {W/VID}
sportige.com — Corinthians beat Santos on aggregate 4-2 to claim their 26th Sao Paulo State Championship, and their Captain... almost gets set on fire during the celebrations. (more) Corinthians & Ronaldo Win Paulista {W/VID}
Corinthians triumph spoiled by unwanted blaze of glory | Football
Corinthians triumph spoiled by unwanted blaze of glory | Football
football.uk.reuters.com — RIO DE JANEIRO, May 3 (Reuters) - Ronaldo's Corinthians completed an aggregate victory over Santos to win... the Paulista championship on Sunday but their celebrations were nearly ruined when the podium caught fire during the trophy ceremony. Flames ... (more) Corinthians triumph spoiled by unwanted blaze of glory | ...
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Is It Hot In Here Or Is My Head On Fire? [Wake Up Deadspin!]
Deadspin — ... or even the Dread Pirate Roberts. It's William (first name only, of course), captain of Brazilian soccer team Corinthians. A team that decided to celebrate their league championship on Sunday with thousands and thousands of paper streamers. And fireworks. At the same time. Thankfully, he was not burned alive on the altar of sport, but it was touch and go there for awhile. "I lament the disorganisation," said teammate Ronaldo. So does William's barber, I suspect. Corinthians Celebrate Title With Immolation [Unprofessional Foul] * * * * * Your lips say ...

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