Archive for the 'Brazil' Category
Santos Reject Barcelona’s Neymar Offer – Expecting Real Madrid’s Next
~~ Kinda respect the fact that Neymar is taking his time in deciding where the next stage of his career and life is taking him. If you follow him on Instagram, kid just is having the time of his life with his boys. Money isn't an issue for him (can't say the same for his club Santos), so it'll be VERY interesting to see which club his chooses and ...
adidas Renew Partnership w/ Brazilian Side Flamengo On 10 Year Deal
adidas have announced a significant milestone on the road to the FIFA World Cup 2014 Brazil by announcing a partnership with Brazilian giants Flamengo.
It has been 20 years since adidas and the club partnered together and the new 10-year deal, beginning in May 2013, represents a long term commitment to Brazilian football. The partnership adds ...
Video :: Boca Juniors (Arg) v. Corinthians (Bra) Goals / Highlights – Copa Libertadores
Boca Juniors 1 - 0 Corinthians : Scoring Summary
Boca Juniors: Nicolás Blandi (58')
In the rematch of last year's championship game, the defending champion Corinthians lost 1-0 to Boca Juniors on Wednesday, in the first leg of the quarter-final of the Copa Libertadores.
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Nike Celebrates 15 Years Of Mercurial w/ Recreated ’98 Ronaldo El Fenomeno Boots
via NikeInc
In 1998 Nike launched the first Mercurial football boot — a shoe inspired by and designed for an athlete who was playing an entirely new brand of football. The player was Brasilian football phenomenon Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, popularly dubbed "El Fenómeno," but more commonly known as Ronaldo.
The tagline for the Nike ...
Video :: This is the Caxirola aka the Brazilian Vuvuzela for World Cup 2014
Thirty-thousand Caxirola's, the Brazilian trumpet that is being billed as the successor to the vuvuzela, which was widely used at South African stadiums during the 2010 tournament, were handed out to fans at yesterday’s derby match between Vitoria and Bahia in Salvador and the the new noisemaker made quite an impression.... but not the kind of ...
Video :: Brazil v. Chile Goals / Highlights – International Friendly
Brazil 2 - 2 Chile : Scoring Summary
Chile: Marcos Gonzalez (8')
Brazil: Réver (25')
Brazil: Neymar (54')
Chile: Eduardo Vargas (64')
Highlights after thee jump......
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Two Fans Killed Near Brazilian 2014 Venue Arena Castelao
via BBC Sport:
The incident happened in Brazil's north east, near the Arena Castelao World Cup stadium in Fortaleza.
Reports by Globo suggest two men who supported Ceara were shot in the head by two Fortaleza fans in a vehicle.
It is the latest in a series of issues that have led to questions about the nation's ability to stage of the 2014 ...
Watch Pilo from América São Paulo take possible the worst penalty ever!
In the América São Paulo v. Votuporanguense Brazilian state championship on Sunday, Pilo steps to the spot for América after his mate was taken down in the box. #hilarityensues
Votuporanguense won the match 2 - nil.
** Random side note... I have no idea how to pronounce Votuporanguense
Check out possibly the worst penalty ever, after the ...