Archive for June, 2010

Santos turn down offers from West ham and Lyon for Neymar and Paulo Henrique

Santos stars, Neymar and Paulo Henrique Ganso, appear to be staying at the Vila Belmiro after the club said ‘no’ to West Ham and Lyon …

Continue Reading June 30, 2010 at 16:55 1 comment

West Ham to bid for Neymar

West ham United are reported to have offered £16 million (€20 million) to Santos for their teenage forward, Neymar …

Continue Reading June 29, 2010 at 22:40 2 comments

Brazil 3-0 Chile 28 June 2010 – Brazil in the quarter-finals

Goals from Juan, Luís Fabiano and Robinho against a spirited Chile, ensured Brazil a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup …

Continue Reading June 28, 2010 at 17:33 3 comments

Brazil x Chile: probable starting line-up 28 June 2010

Brazil take on Chile in the Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg this afternoon for a place in the last eight in the World Cup …

Continue Reading June 28, 2010 at 11:14 1 comment

Brazil 5-1 Tanzania 7 June 2010

In their final game before the World Cup, Brazil breezed past Tanzania …

Continue Reading June 7, 2010 at 16:50 12 comments

Brazil x Tanzania: probable starting line ups 7 June 2010

Brazil take on Tanzania in their final friendly before their World Cup campaign gets underway in just over a week …

Continue Reading June 7, 2010 at 00:07 2 comments

Late equalizer keeps Corinthians top

An injury time goal by Paulo André secured a point for Corinthians in the 2-2 draw away at Botafogo and kept his club at the top of the Brasileiro …

Continue Reading June 6, 2010 at 23:42 1 comment

Ex Liverpool man, Fábio Aurélio, linked with Palmeiras

Palmeiras are in the hunt for a new leftback and have expressed an interest in signing Fábio Aurélio …

Continue Reading June 3, 2010 at 19:08 1 comment

Brazil 3-0 Zimbabwe 2 June 2010

Goals from Michel Bastos, Robinho and Elano, eased Brazil to victory against a muscular Zimbabwe …

Continue Reading June 2, 2010 at 13:00 6 comments


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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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