All Entries Tagged With: "Juan"
Campeonato Brasileiro: Surviving a Hang Over
The 9th round of Campeonato Brasileiro was all about surviving a bad hang over. And most did it.
After being eliminated at home from the semis of Copa Libertadores, Gremio honored its nickname of “immortal”. With 11 minutes, the two forwards from Argentina had scored 3 goals – Maxi Lopes (2) and Herrera (1). In [...]
Unfair: Brazil 4 – 3 Egypt
It was unfair. When the first-half ended with a 3-1, the result was already unfair. Egypt had more ball possession and was way more piercing. Brazil had 3 chances and had the virtue of efficiency by scoring 3 times with Kaka, Luis Fabiano and Juan.
The only creative option Brazil had was with Daniel Alves. Kaka, [...]
Historical Humiliation in Uruguay
33 years. This is how long it took for Brazil to defeat Uruguay at the Centenario stadium. The last time Brazil won there, Zico was having his debut with the yellow jersey. After that, people like Socrates, Careca, Muller, Romario, Ronaldo, Rivaldo and Ronaldinho Gaucho tried but did not win. None of today’s players were [...]
