Good riddance (Getty Images)
Ricardo Teixeira resigned as head of the CBF – Brazil’s football governing body – last month after 23 years in the job. Good riddance I say to this horrible man. Continue reading
Goodbye Ricardo Teixeira
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Author Archives: Brian
Brazil Olympic Games squad
The likes of Oscar will be making their way to London (Mowa Press)
Mano Menezes has announced a provisional list of 52 players for the Olympic Games in London later this year. Full list below. Also in the piece, the latest news including one of the funniest things I’ve seen for a while: a player celebrating a goal scored by the opposition. Continue reading
Libertadores: Amazing Neymar
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
2012 transfer latest
Vágner Love signs for Flamengo (Vipcomm)
A summary of the latest transfers in Brazilian football. Continue reading
Brazilfooty readers: Neymar is better than Ganso
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
Brazil 2 Bosnia 1: open thread
Nice celebrations but.... (Mowa Press)
Watch the game? Join the debate by leaving a comment Continue reading
Guanabara Cup: Flu win title and Deivid’s terrible miss
Fluminense win the Guanabara Cup
Fluminense beat Vasco in the final four days after Deivid missed one of the most incredible goals I’ve ever seen.
Brazil friendly with Bosnia: Ronaldinho debate
Does he deserve to be there? (Mowa Press)
Brazil play Bosnia on Tuesday night (7pm UK, 4pm Brazil) in a friendly match in the picturesque Swiss town of St. Gallen. Continue reading
Carnival special: Guanabara Cup semi finals
"Good night out Ronaldinho?" (André Portugal/Vipcomm)
It may be carnival time but the football doesn’t stop. In fact, the Guanabara Cup semi finals take on Wednesday and Thursday this week. Continue reading
2012 Copa Libertadores kick-off
Paulinho battles for the ball against Deportivo Táchira (AP from Globo)
The 2012 Copa Libertadores group stages are underway with no fewer than six Brazilian teams taking part. Continue reading