C. Ronaldo grants 3 wishes: A good bank account, tickets to see him play at EURO 2008, and an autograph. Ho ho ho.

We all thought Brazilian legend Romario had retired from professional football, after a statement he made to Brazilian TV Globo. But it turns out we were all wrong: Romario is actually unemployed. Yes, no club wants him even though he still wants to play. He told Globo (once again) that he could really go back [...]

At Cordoba, Argentina, Maradona experiences the speed of a Rally car. He seems quite happy.

By Bruno Romani.
To start talking about this match, it is mandatory to forget that it celebrated the 50th anniversary of Brazil’s first World Cup. In the 58 final, Brazil had Zito, Vavá, Didi, Garrincha, Nilton Santos besides a youngster named Pelé. In 08, Brazil sent to the pit Richarlysson, Josué, Júlio Baptista, Gilberto Silva and [...]

I am happily working in Europe this week. Therefore the need for the break. We should be back in a week. Meanwhile, I have to tell you that the media here are GIANT fans of Ronaldinho and that they find it super cool to speculate every single thing about his life.

Leah, one of Brazil’s under-20 women’s girls, has invented a new way to give that extra boost on throw ins. That’s how she rolls … literally. Yesterday, one of her throw ins actually resulted in a goal inside the box!
(Another interesting fact is that she was raised in the US and only speaks a few [...]

I guess knee injury has been changing Ronaldo. Now he likes mojitos, burritos and hangs out with El Zorro.

It’s the end of the football road for German goalie Oliver Kahn. The Bayern Munich player, author of so many scenes of anger and pride, is leaving football. The best player of 2002 World Cup has had a brilliant career with seven German championships, five German cups, the UEFA Cup (1996), the UEFA Champions League [...]

This is not just a regular friendly. The match between Brazil and Sweden, in London on March 26, will be a celebration of the 50 years that has passed since Brazil won its first World Cup. On that day, the Canarinhos played Sweden and won to lift the trophy. Dunga called up 22 players, and, [...]

This happened this past Sunday at Sao Paulo State Championships. While Santos played Noroeste, Santos fans were saying something to do line ref ( Edvanio Pereira Duarte ). All I know is that the “something” made him put his tong out and do a little dance. Ha ha. Watch below.