Archive for September, 2009

Watch FootBrazil’s interview with Atlético Mineiro and Brazil forward Diego Tardelli

FootBrazil spoke to Diego Tardelli before his call up by Brazil. The Atlético Mineiro ‘bad boy’ is currently amongst the Campeonato Brasileiro leading scorers with 13 to his name …

Continue Reading September 29, 2009 at 13:40 Leave a comment

Palmeiras go five points clear at the top of the Brasileiro – Ronaldo on target for Corinthians

A 2-1 victory over strugglers Atlético Paranaense has left Palmeiras in a commanding position …

Continue Reading September 27, 2009 at 22:55 3 comments

Brazil announce squad for Bolivia and Venezuela games October 2009

Dunga has called up 22 players for Brazil’s final World Cup qualifying matches against Bolivia in La Paz on October 11th and Venezuela in Campo Grande three days later …

Continue Reading September 24, 2009 at 16:10 10 comments

Watch Manchester United target Douglas Costa plus Santos’ young star, Neymar, on FootBrazil

Here’s your chance to see Douglas Costa – the player who Manchester United have been linked with for over a year – and Santos’ highly-coveted teenager, Neymar

Continue Reading September 23, 2009 at 23:56 2 comments

Watch FootBrazil’s interview with the best midfielder in Brazil: Diego Souza

In August, FootBrazil caught up with Palmeiras’, Diego Souza, and now you can see our feature on the highly talented but volatile midfielder right here …

Continue Reading September 23, 2009 at 22:46 2 comments

Watch FootBrazil’s interview with São Paulo striker Washington

Last month we talked to São Paulo front man, Washington, about his career and the Morumbi club’s dramatic surge up the table …

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Palmeiras retain leadership as Inter and São Paulo throw away chance to go top

On Saturday, just two points separated the top three sides in the Brasileiro. But even though Palmeiras were not in action, they stayed top …

Continue Reading September 20, 2009 at 21:03 Leave a comment

Inter blow chance to go top as Palmeiras falter against Vitória

Palmeiras went down 3-2 away to Vitória but second-placed Internacional failed to take advantage by losing by the same score at home to Cruzeiro …

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Nilmar steals the show as Brazil beat Chile 4-2 September 2009

Even without the suspended Luis Fabiano, Brazil still managed to find the net four times against a spirited Chile in Salvador on Wednesday night …

Continue Reading September 10, 2009 at 00:36 2 comments

Brazil vs Chile: probable starting line-ups September 2009

Tonight, Brazil take on Chile in the estádio de Pituaçu in Salvador in the 16th round of the World Cup qualifiers …

Continue Reading September 9, 2009 at 11:48 1 comment

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My name is Jon Cotterill. I am a football commentator for TV Globo in São Paulo, Brazil. Currently we're broadcasting two live Campeonato Brasileiro or Campeonato Paulista games per week plus our magazine show, Footbrazil to 198 countries. Pitacodogringo means something like 'the gringo's opinion'. I also write for FourFourTwo + Eu trabalho como narrador na TV Globo em São Paulo, Brasil. Atualmente, nos transmitimos dois jogos ao vivo do Campeonato Brasileiro ou Campeonato Paulista por semana e nosso programa de futebol semanal, Footbrazil.

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