Head in hands, Neymar walks off the pitch
Head in hands. That sums up his performance tonight as I went to watch him and Brazil take on Russia in a friendly match at a freezing cold Stamford Bridge in London. Continue reading
The new look Brazil (Mowa Press)
It wasn’t the fairtale start that Big Phil Scolari was hoping for. Nor was it the way Ronaldinho wished to celebrate his 100th cap as the boys from Brazil were beaten 2-1 by England in a lively game at Wembley. Continue reading
Luiz Felipe Scolari is back (in England and in charge of Brazil) – Mowa Press
Luiz Felipe Scolari is back in charge of Brazil and takes on England at Wembley tomorrow (Wednesday 6 Feb) in his first game back in charge. Continue reading
Fred likely to be a Championship winner with Flu again (Fotocamera)
Good morning sports fans! Its been a little while so just a quick post with an update from the Serie A and other Brazilian football news. There are now just four rounds of the Championship left and it is now a question of when, not if, Fluminense will be crowned Champions.
Neymar keeps an eye on things at the museum
I went to Santos for a day to see my friend Ricardo. I also took a trip down to the Santos stadium and museum at the ground. Continue reading
Danilo celebrates his goal (Photo: Terra)
Corinthians are through to the Libertadores final for the first time after knocking out holders Santos last night. It’s been a long time waiting for the Timão from São Paulo and nobody can begrudge them their place in the final. Continue reading
Hulk celebrates one of his two goals against Denmark (Mowa Press)
As part of their preparations for the Olympic Games in London the seleҫão take on the USA in Washington DC tonight. Continue reading
Neymar: tormentor of Sao Paulo defender Piris (Wander Roberto/Vipcomm)
Explaining the State Championships in Brazil is confusing at best. There are 26 states, each with their own system. Most are split into two phases with the winner of each phase playing a final over two legs starting next weekend. In the state of Sao Paulo things are a little bit different: there is only one phase and the semi-finals took place this weekend. Neymar scored a hat trick to put his Santos team in yet another final Continue reading
Neymar: South America's Messi (Getty)
At the same time Messi was scoring five goals for Barcelona in the European Champions League, Neymar was terrorising Inter in the Copa Libertadores, South America’s equivalent competition. Continue reading
Brazilfooty readers vote for Neymar (Mowa Press)
Its official! Neymar is better than Ganso. That’s according to a poll of Brazilfooty readers. Continue reading