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Yep. AC Milan has vetoed Kaka’s trip to Beijing. »

It is official. AC Milan has posted in its website an official note saying the club is not letting Kaka go to Beijing, to play for Brazil. That truly sucks. I think no matter what age players should be allowed to go to the Olympics. Here is what they said: “Following the news appeared today […]

Pele shirt: “No, mine is the real one” »

A world dilemma has surfaced: two people claim to have the shirt Pele wore when he scored his first goal in a World Cup (Against Wales in 1950). One is a Brazilian teacher, Dalva Lazaroni, living in Rio and the other is the Italian Fabio Roberto Cannavo, who put his real shirt up for auction […]

Beautiful! Brazil 5 - Ghana 1 »

I woke up extra early today beacause I know that the Brazilian women’s national team never lets you down. I was right. Marta, Christiane and Formiga showed the beautiful football which sometimes lacks on them men’s team. The match winner would get the last spot on the Olympic games, in Beijing. Brazil took it, 5-1. […]