All Entries Tagged With: "Andre Dias"
The Best of Brasileirao
One day after the end of 2009 Campeonato Brasileiro, the best players of the tournament were awarded. Placar, the most traditional football magazine in Brazil, handed for the 40th time the Bola de Prata (silver ball) and the Bola de Ouro (golden ball). Later, CBF awarded its Craque Brasileirão, a newer prize but the one [...]
Brasileiro: Palmeiras Increases the Lead
The 26th round of Brasileirao smiled to Palmeiras again. The side headed by Muricy Ramalho increased the lead to 5 points over the second team, and sees the title getting closer. Besides the great victory, Sao Paulo and Inter did not win again.
On Saturday, Palmeiras received Atletico-PR. The man of the match was Danilo (picture), [...]
Dunga Calls Another 4 Players for Wednesday
With the suspension of Kaka, Lucio, Luis Fabiano and Ramires and the injury of Robinho, Dunga called for the match against Chile four players who play in Brazil – it is important to remember that those playing overseas could not be called because of the rules that FIFA has. With that, Dunga called defender Andre [...]
Brasileiro: Palmeiras Thrives With a Perfect Weekend
On the 14th round, Palmeiras reached the top of Campeonato Brasileiro (losing on the goal difference for Atletico-MG) by thrashing its main rival Corinthians with a 3-0. Those who expected to see Ronaldo saw Obina. Obina, yes the one who Flamengo fans used to celebrate as “better than Eto’o”, pulled off a hat-trick. On the [...]
Things We All Know (or are learning)
The 5th round of Campeonato Brasileiro confirmed a few things either Brazilians already know or are getting used to.
1) Bad boys will always be bad boys:
Goalie Fabio Costa from Santos and forward Kleber from Cruzeiro did it again. In the Santo Andre 3- 3 Santos draw, Fabio Costa caused an injury in Gustavo Nery [...]
