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'Roberto Carlos, the living Brazilian footballing legend, suffered one of the most insulting racial abuses on Wednesday night playing for Anji Makhachkala away at Samara.With his side 3-up away from home and coasting to the three points, a disgraceful and unnecessary ordeal was dished out on Carlos as a banana was hurled form the crowd right ...

Santos FC 2 - 1 Peñarol Scoring Summary Santos FC: Neymar (46') Santos FC:Danilo (68') Peñarol: Durval (og 79') Brazilian club Santos won the Copa Libertadores for the first time since the Pele era, beating Uruguay's Penarol 2-1 in the second leg of the final. Santos won 2-1 on aggregate after the first leg had ended scoreless in ...

Santos were crowned champions of South America for the third time after goals from teenagers Neymar and Danilo gave them a 2-1 win over Penarol in the second leg of the Libertadores Cup final on Wednesday. After the match, ugly scenes erupted at the final whistle, however, as players, both benches and fans who found their way onto the pitch staged ...

It is being reported that the Saudi Arabia national team has found a replacement for recently sacked coach Jose Peseiro. According to the Saudi Arabian Federation of Soccer, Gomes has a signed a three year contract worth 13 million US dollars leading up to the next World Cup. The coach is expected to qualify the team for the 2014 World Cup and lead the ...

Blowdown 3D - World Cup Demolition from Parallax Film on Vimeo. This groundbreaking episode follows Controlled Demolition Inc. as they head south to Brazil to take on one of the largest sports facilities in the world – the Fonte Nova Stadium. The Fonte Nova Stadium was built in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil in the 1950s. It hosted epic football matches ...

The 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América Argentina 2011, will be the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South America, and will be held in Argentina from July 1 to July 24, 2011. Brazil releases its squad for Copa ...

Brazilian legend Ronaldo bid his final farewell to football in a friendly against Romania in São Paulo. Ronaldo announced his definitive retirement from competitive football on 14 February, citing fatigue and a hypothyroid problem which played havoc with his weight.

Ronaldo has forever changed football with his speed, skill and strength. He conquered the planet, brought together rival fan crowds and overcame injuries. His legacy inspires the next generation of Brazilian football stars. And all for one simple pleasure: playing ball. #FOREVERFENOMENO