Brazil

Nike has revealed Brazil’s new shirts on their Facebook page (Nike Football). Compared to Brazil’s 2010 World Cup shirts, they have dropped the contrasting collars and gone with a bit more monotonous theme. In my opinion, these shirts are fairly …

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Since the World Cup there has been one major debate amongst England fans. Youth. Every one of our 60 million football experts has the idea of how we should bring through swarms of talented players to annihilate competition. Who should …

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The word ‘superstar’ is thrown around far too often in football these days, but one player who really can be that good is Neymar. Neymar has been on the radar of all the top clubs for a while now even …

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What is in the news today, may surprise some, but hardly anyone who hasn’t been in Rio de Janeiro. Well, maybe if you came to Rio with French League director Redha Chibani, who said he feels perfectly safe in the …

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With their individual World Cup exploits taken into account, it should come as little surprise that England as a nation have absolutely no representation on this year’s Ballon d’Or shortlist, failing to provide a single player for inclusion on the …

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Mano Menezes has a tough job ahead of him. He’s taking over as the Brazilian national team coach right after a World Cup of failure for the nation. Carlos Dunga failed to win the 2010 World Cup, and in a country …

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During the past year we have seen many young talents emerge onto the scene, here we wrap up the best of the best, football’s hottest prospects.

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Brazilian boss Mano Menezes called up his second group of players this Friday morning in Rio de Janeiro. More new names such as youngster Phillipe Coutinho, who’s gets his first opportunity as a senior player, and Hulk, the Porto striker …

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Recently, our friends over at Republik of Mancunia caught up with Manchester United’s right-back, Rafael da Silva. They asked him about the upcoming season, Fabio da Silva, Alex Ferguson’s decision about no more signings and the strength of the Premier …

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The United States Men’s National Team, which disappointingly only included five Major League Soccer players, was completely outclassed in a 2-0 loss to Brazil. Neymar and Alexando Pato, who were both left off the since-fired Dunga’s 2010 FIFA World Cup …

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USA vs Brazil Friendly New Meadowlands Stadium, New Jersey Tuesday, 10 August 2010 08:00 PM (Local Time) Though their World Cup ended with a heart-wrenching extra time loss to Ghana in the Round of 16, the USA’s 2010 cycle truly …

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In 1953 Garrincha was a 19 year-old man who signed for Rio’s top club of Botafogo FR. In his first training session Garrincha put the ball between the legs of experience national team defender Nilton Santos. Mané Garrincha soon became …

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