Poor Joel Santana. Widely ridiculed in Brazil for his terrible English, he made himself look even more stupid on the weekend Continue reading
Tag Archives: Luis Fabiano
Luis Fabiano comeback: Flamengo spoil the party
Flamengo didn’t read the script. With Luis Fabiano making his long awaited (re)debut for São Paulo in front of 70,000 screaming fans, it was meant to be São Paulo’s afternoon. Continue reading
Luis Fabiano set for debut against Flamengo
Luis Fabiano will finally make his debut (for a second time) for São Paulo on Sunday, six months after signing for the club. Continue reading
Serie A latest: seven horse race?
Diego Souza scored a hat trick on Sunday as Vasco consolidated their position at the top of the Serie A table with a 3-0 win at Cruzeiro. Continue reading
Rogerio Ceni reaches 1000 games for São Paulo
Good day at the office for São Paulo and Rogerio Ceni. Not only did they beat Atlético Mineiro 2-1 but they also moved to the top of the table and celebrated a remarkable milestone: Rogerio Ceni’s 1000th game for the club. Continue reading
Brazilian Championship: The big kick off
The Brazilian National Championship kicked off yesterday afternoon which makes my report at least one day late. Sorry about that! Better late than never, right? In my report, I give a short comment on each of the twenty teams and my prediction about where they will finish in the league table. For a full explanation on Brazilian football and all of the club competitions see this link. Continue reading
São Paulo confirm Luis Fabiano signing
Luis Fabiano has resigned for São Paulo – the club where he made his name and won his first cap for Brazil. He was presented to 45,000 screaming fans last night at the Morumbi stadium. Continue reading
São Paulo sign Luis Fabiano from Sevilla
After five seasons in Europe with Porto and Sevilla, Luis Fabiano is returning to São Paulo, the team where he shot to fame and earned his first call up to the seleção (Brazilian national team). The transfer fee is somewhere in the region of 7.6 million euros and the player has signed a four year contract. Continue reading