ALL POSTS TAGGED "Brasileirao"
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/ todayCorinthians forced to cancel Depay's contract after one month?
Memphis Depay has an unclear future with Brazilian side Corinthians just one month after his arrival. The Dutch forward, who joined Corinthians from Atletico Madrid earlier this summer, now faces an uncertain future. All that, thanks to financial issues surrounding the club’s primary sponsor, Esportes da Sorte. This could result in the premature termination of […]
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/ 27 days agoNo Brazil deal: Ramos holding out for MLS or Saudi switch
Sergio Ramos made headlines this summer by departing Sevilla for the second time in his storied career. With a resume that includes glittering stints at Real Madrid and PSG, Ramos is one of the game’s elite. However, despite the widespread speculation and persistent rumors, the 38-year-old remains without a club as of mid-September. Throughout the […]
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/ 67 days agoJames leaves Sao Paulo: What's next for ex-Madrid star?
James Rodriguez, the renowned Colombian midfielder, has officially terminated his contract with Sao Paulo; marking the end of his brief one-year tenure with the Brazilian club. Rodriguez agreed to forego a substantial amount of his due salary to enable his release, Globoesporte revealed. As part of an amicable separation, the veteran midfielder signed a contract […]
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/ 88 days agoMadrid great Pepe turns down Brazil return, and with good cause
Real Madrid legend Pepe has made headlines this summer by rejecting an offer to return to Brazil with Serie A side, Vasco da Gama. The 41-year-old former Real Madrid star, who recently concluded a successful five-year stint with Porto, is currently a free agent. As he weighs his options for the next chapter of his […]
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/ 92 days agoFacial recognition software captures Brazil crime boss at game
During Sunday's Palmeiras game against Bahia in the Brasileirão, facial recognition software at the stadium worked wonders. Cameras spotted a wanted crime boss who was looking to watch the game. With the facial recognition software pointing out Rogério Barbosa da Silva Gois, police in the stadium were able to apprehend the leader of a criminal […]
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/ 104 days agoAtlanta's second-highest exit: Almada set for Europe via Botafogo
Thiago Almada, the 23-year-old Argentine attacking midfielder, has become a focal point in the transfer market in Europe following his impressive stint at Atlanta United and his participation in Argentina's World Cup-winning squad in 2022. The buzz around Almada hasn't only attracted the attention of clubs across South America but also of prestigious European teams. […]
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/ 124 days agoLiverpool look to Alisson's backup to replace Saudi-bound star
Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool's most successful manager, left the club emotionally, starting a summer of change. The Reds said goodbye to the German, who led the club to unprecedented success after a 30-year hiatus. Focusing on refreshing the squad, the team will surely see several player transitions, including potential high-profile departures and new acquisitions. After the […]
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/ 136 days agoCoutinho’s Villa exit looms as heartwarming move advances
The end of Philippe Coutinho's tenure at Aston Villa seems imminent. Thus, he may make a triumphant return to Vasco da Gama, the club he played for as a youngster. Villa have a contract with the Brazilian playmaker until 2026. However, he is allegedly trying to get out of it early since he isn't in […]
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/ 144 days agoChelsea agree $71 million deal for starlet Estêvão
Chelsea recently reached a verbal agreement with Brazilian giants Palmeiras, with the English side set to pay $71 million for starlet Estêvão. Estêvão, who turned 17 just a month ago, has been heralded as one of the best talents in the world. The deal includes an initial $37 million transfer fee along with roughly $34 […]
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/ 146 days agoLiverpool's US owners look to Brazil in move that affects Everton
In a bold move to expand their influence in the global sports arena, owners of Liverpool are reportedly considering acquiring a significant stake in Brazilian side Vasco da Gama. Globo Esporte reports that this potential acquisition aims to diversify Fenway Sports Group (FSG)’s sports portfolio. Future talent that is a good fit for Liverpool is […]
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/ 165 days agoFanatiz secures 2024 Brasileirao broadcasting rights deal
Fanatiz has officially confirmed that they will broadcast Brasileirao matches during the 2024 season in the United States and Canada. The current campaign of the Brazilian top flight previously began back on April 13th. However, league officials were apparently not too concerned about having their games in overseas markets. As a result, the league started […]
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/ 173 days agoCoverage of Brasileirao games in USA is in flux
For viewers in the United States, coverage of the 2024 season of the Brasileirao is in flux due to several issues caused by the league. Despite the season having launched on April 13, the issues have still been unresolved, sources informed World Soccer Talk. Through the end of the 2023 season, US-based streaming service Fanatiz […]
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/ 189 days agoBrazilian clubs sue US owner over match-fixing comments
Following John Textor accusing Brazil of match-fixing, the Brazilian club Palmeiras proceeded to submit a complaint against the American tycoon. In a statement, the 58-year-old accused reigning champion Palmeiras of benefiting from a match-fixing system. His Eagle Football manages Botafogo, a top-flight Brazilian team. "I'm sorry [this] is going to create a lot of noise, […]
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/ 191 days agoNeymar affirms commitment to play for Santos next year
Neymar has spoken in the past about his desire to return to Brazil and play for Santos, the club he developed with as a youth talent. Having made frequent appearances to watch Santos this season while he nurses an injury, the Brazilian is now rearing to feature for Santos. Ahead of Santos' first-leg game against […]
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/ 197 days agoFlamengo star striker suspended in doping fraud case
Flamengo striker Gabriel "Gabigol" Barbosa has been suspended following a doping investigation in Brazil. Soccer authorities in the South American nation narrowly voted to implement the penalty in the doping fraud case. Brazil's Anti-Doping Sports Court of Justice elected to ban Gabigol from playing professionally in a 5-4 vote. The case surrounds a surprise drug […]