Brazilian football isn’t at one of its high points right now after more World Cup pain. Blogging activity has been sparse too. But there are plenty of positive things going on worth writing about, including the Serie A, which kicks off this weekend and could be the most open championship in years.
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After one false dawn, Rio de Janeiro’s state championship is back under way again, but the other states are yet to follow. Continue reading
Flamengo won their third trophy in less than two weeks after pummeling Independiente del Valle at the Maracanã on Wednesday night. Continue reading
Corinthians’ Libertadores campaign is over before it even started. Continue reading
The Rio de Janeiro state championships kicked off this weekend with minimal fuss for the score keepers. Continue reading
Corinthians don’t like doing things the easy way and their victory against São Paulo in yesterday’s state championship final was no exception. More on this and the conclusions to the other state championships. Continue reading
What does Alex Ferguson make of the Brazilian State Championships, I wonder? Continue reading
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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
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The season may have only just begun, but it is falling apart for São Paulo already. Continue reading
São Paulo, Atlético Mineiro, Bahia, Chapecoense and Botafogo are in intercontinental action this week. Continue reading