Apologies for taking so long to post this. I needed a break after the tournament. So what did we learn the past couple of weeks about football and the seleção? With a Copa America and Confederations Cup title, not to mention a first place position on the qualifying table, has Dunga finally silenced his critics?
Brazil 3 - 2 United States
If there was ever a match that was a tale of two halves it would be this one. Brazil came back from a valiant U.S. effort and two goal halftime lead to win its third Confederations Cup. Luis Fabiano scored twice and Lucio scored the game winner to complete a spectacular comeback. In ... [read]
Here is the game winner. Credit to the U.S. for playing a smart match. We deserved this win when all was said and done. I'll have my player ratings later tonight, and a recap of the tournament sometime tomorrow. The ref sucked by the way. ... [read]
Brazil v. United States
June 28, 2:30 Eastern
Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Highly rated forward Keirrison, of Brazilian club Palmeiras, appears to be close to a move to Barcelona. The club confirmed there is an offer on the table, and it might be too good to turn down. Former national team coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo parted ways with the club yesterday over the handling of the Keirrison situation, which leads one ... [read]
Brazil 1 - 0 South Africa
We knew this was going to be a tough match. Playing the host nation is always challenging. However, Brazil's performance cannot be justified on this fact. From the very beginning of the match the team looked lethargic. This match reminded me of the Brazil-Bolivia qualifier in Rio. Like the Bolivians, ... [read]
Hey guys I am going to Ecuador for the next two weeks to spend time with my family and enjoy our beautiful country. . Unfortunately, I won't be able to post anything until I get back. No worries, I assure you guys that while there aside from filling myself with ... [read]
Apologies for taking so long to post a recap, it was one of those days at the office. I will have a full recap posted tomorrow. We played a terrible match but still came out with the result. ... [read]
Hello everyone! I decided to start a fresh thread - that other one was getting a bit ugly! Well, I've been reading a lot of different things in regards to Argentina's seleccion. There's a lot to talk about. Let me suggest some topics.
1. Maradona as coach
2. Grondona ... [read]
Newly promoted club Brimingham sign another Ecuadorian, this time a older player "La Sombra" Espinoza. They bought Giovanni Espinoza to reinforce their defense. At 32 years of age, I was surprised they decided to sign him because of his age but on the other hand he has the experience of playing ... [read]
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