All Entries Tagged With: "LDU"
Sudamericana: Fluminense Falls One Goal Short from the Title
Fluminense and LDU played the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana final. After last week’s 5-1, very few challenged the fact that the title was staying in Ecuador – except the Fluminense fans. And not just because they’re fans. Fluminense has been delivering the most breath taking performances at the end of the Brazilian season, [...]
Ouch! LDU 5 – 1 Fluminense
-Fluminense scored with 20 seconds into the match;
-LDU had Mendez inspired. He had a hat-trick;
-LDU has a good side. Add that the altitude. Final result: 5-1;
-The second-leg is just a detail now. LDU 2009 Sudamericana Champion;
Photo:Cezar Loureiro/O Globo
Reasons to Watch the Final of Copa Sudamericana
Tonight, the first leg for the final of Copa Sudamericana takes place in Quito, Ecuador. And people have been talking very little about it. I’m not a big fan of the competition, and I understand the many problems that it has. But, the final involving Fluminense from Brazil and LDu from Quito deserves to be [...]
South American Recopa: Inter 0 – 1 LDU
At home, Inter loses the first leg of the 2009 South America Recopa. The second first leg of a final that Inter loses in 8 days.
Brazilians Clubs Make History in Copa Libertadores
Two Brazilian sides made history tonight in Copa Libertadores.
Sport not only qualified for the round of 16 for the first time. It also did it in great fashion by reaching the first place in the group. Not only that. Tonight, the club from Recife visited LDU, the current tournament’s champs, and got a victory that [...]
Copa Libertadores: Nightmare for Palmeiras; Dream for Sport
Action for Copa Libertadores taking place this Tuesday and Wednesday.
In the group of death, the tournament offers great contrasts for the two Brazilian sides. On Tuesday, Palmeiras received Colo-Colo. The club played a poor match. And despite the fact that Colo-Colo was coming from a huge crisis, by the beginning of the second-half it [...]
Sour Start for Brazil in Copa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores officially started for Brazil this Tuesday. But not really. Palmeiras went to Quito to take on LDU. And the most exciting side in Brazil at the moment couldn’t stop the current champs of the tournament.
Palmeiras had a fast attack. But also had defense full of mistakes. With the match taking place in equal [...]
Fluminense loses Libertadores to LDU. Maracanã cries.
By Bruno Romani.
No other stadium in the world is as beautiful as a full Maracanã. No other stadium in the world is the final destination of so much tears of sadness as the Maracanã. The Maracanazzo happened one more time. The victim this time was Fluminense in the most important match of its history. 90 [...]
