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The Guardian is reporting that World Cup winning Brazilian manager Luiz Felipe Scolari is set to be re-appointed the coach of Brazil, who host the 2014 World Cup, on Thursday, a source close to the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Wednesday. Scolari, who led Brazil to their last World Cup in 2002 and was favorite for the job, will ...

There's at least one field player on every team that fancies himself as a real goalkeeper... After training is over, they're the ones that grab the gloves and head into goal to face shots and free kicks, flinging themselves around the goal. Felipe Melo is obviously THAT guy after Galatasary used all their subs and had their keeper sent off in the ...

OH. MY. GOODNESS. You do not see this coming. When Neymar steps up to the penalty spot you expect him to score. Maybe hit the post. Maybe have the keeper make a save. But not this! Neymar absolutely skies this penalty. Not just hits it over, but like upper deck style. Luckily this was just a friendly, cuz this one could haunt a player for a ...

~~ Can't even begin to imagine what Hulk's going through, being on the other side of the world while this is going on back in Brazil. via Guardian Brazilian police revealed on Monday that they are investigating the possible kidnapping of the younger sister of the Brazil striker Hulk. Authorities said 22-year-old Angélica Aparecida Vieira de ...

Cruzeiro 0 - 4 Santos FC : Scoring Summary Santos FC: Neymar (12', 40', 82') Santos FC: Felipe Anderson (53') Once again it was All Neymar Everything as Santos traveled to Cruzeiro and the young Brazilian international put on a show for everyone by scoring three goals himself and assisting on the other as Santos ran out 4-0 winners. Neymar ...

~~ This Anzhi project is incredibly interesting to me, even more so with a guy like Roberto Carlos and Gus Hiddink in charge (and don't forget Fabio Capello in charge of Russia and the World Cup hosting right around the corner.... Brinks trucks full of cash, but a tough sell on the location.  And with Manchester City proven and PSG seemingly on its ...

Santos 2 x 2 Atlético MG : Scoring Summary Santos FC: Ezequiel Miralles (0') Santos FC: Neymar (10') Atlético MG: Bernard (17') Atlético MG: Jô (26') Two early goals for Santos, one by Ezequiel Miralles after 19 seconds and one from Neymar after 11 minutes werent enough to get a result as Bernard and Jo brought Atletico Mineiro back level ...

This kid is something else. Look, he may be a little flashy... he may reeeeeally be a fan of himself. And he isn't playing in Europe. But its seems like every match he is scoring two goals, and making grown men look like little upset school children on the playground reducing them to cheap fouls because he did something silly. So. For what seems like ...