Robinho’s new hair style.. and my suggestion. »

Since this is extremely relevant to the game of football, I give you Robinho’s new hair style. Looks good. I wish a better hairdo would also mean a better player but it does not. Brazil (with Robinho) will face the next round of the World Cup Qualifiers against Venezuela on the 12th and Colombia on [...]

Weekend watch: Robinho, Ronaldinho and Kaká. »

Weekend will be busy. Tomorrow is Robinho’s first game with Manchester City. And it could not be against a better squad: Big Phil’s Chelsea (the club Robinho reaaally wanted to play at). It should be a great match, kickoff at 17:30 local time. Another good one will be Genoa vs. AC Milan (15:00 local time) [...]

Robinho keeps the drama alive. »

Robinho hasn’t been the smartest footballer lately. He made Real Madrid upset by telling everyone about his interest in playing in Chelsea. And after much negotiation he did not even end up at Big Phil’s Chelsea. The Brazilian striker made his way to Manchester City. Drama resolved? Not really… today, during a press conference in Brazil (where [...]

Brazil 0 - Venezuela 2. Wake up call? »

Yes, this is the first time Brazil loses a match to South American rival Venezuela. In the Gillete Stadium in Boston, on a game that lacked creativity, passion and good sense, Brazil watched a very much alive and skillful Venezuela dominate the entire 90 minutes. Brazil’s coach, Dunga, started the friendly with an uncommon formation: [...]

Brazil 3 - Canada 2. Vacation match? »

By Bruno Romani.
Watching friendly games of the Brazilian national team is like having non-alcoholic beer. It is beer, but without the buzz. When you put on the pitch players at the end of their long and tough season against a squad with zero tradition and arguable quality like Canada, it feels like that the only [...]