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The enchanting tedium of Brazil’s state championships
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Vasco win Guanabara Cup amid off-field farce
Vasco have lifted the first notable piece of Brazilian footballing silverware this year, on a day of off-field drama, confusion and madness. Continue reading
Can São Paulo save their season?
The season may have only just begun, but it is falling apart for São Paulo already. Continue reading
Teams tinker ahead of intercontinental matches
São Paulo, Atlético Mineiro, Bahia, Chapecoense and Botafogo are in intercontinental action this week. Continue reading
Full-blooded derbies or glorified preseason friendlies?
Elias gets stuck in against Cruzeiro in Mineiro state championship
There were three big clássicos (local derbies) in the third round of games in the state championships this past weekend. Continue reading
Clubs present new signings and state championships begin
Competitive action got underway in Brazilian football last weekend, just two months after the 2018 season finished. Continue reading
Brazilian football’s crazy calendar
The competitive action resumes this weekend less than two months after it finished. Continue reading
The 2018 Brazilian Série A in numbers
An in-depth look at the numbers behind this year’s championship
The facts and figures that you need to know, might not know and didn’t know that you wanted to know. Continue reading
2018 Brasileirão predictions – how did I do?
Should’ve gone all in
It’s a hard job predicting what will happen in Brazilian football. How did I do in 2018? Continue reading
Série A: how the last weekend unfolded
Júlio César: Fluminense’s hero. (Pic: Andre Durão
There was a gripping relegation battle on the last day of the season. Continue reading