Articles tagged with "Brazil"
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Mar 6th, 2006
Reading some of our WCB comments (read El Pelado's) it became clear that some people do not understand why Brazil has some funny nicknames. Some ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Mar 4th, 2006
It’s funny how this guy became such a great player in such a meteoric fashion. To be honest, here at Rio were not used to ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Mar 3rd, 2006
We saw some incredible and interesting results from the friendlies in 1st March. I was glad to see Italy win and worried to see Argentina ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 2nd, 2006
I'm a big fan of the Socceroos and even I think hell will freeze over before Australia beat Brazil. But for those who are ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
The world's top ranked team defeated Russia 1-0 in a friendly played in sub-arctic conditions in Moscow. To see how the game unfolded, check ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Mar 1st, 2006
I was thinking about writing during our friendly game when I saw Shawn's post. Well let's see if I can do this work. I won't ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Mar 1st, 2006
The carnival here begins on a Friday and goes on until Tuesday. There is party on the streets all the time in what we call ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
Here is a listing of Internet streams for today's slate of friendlies. As is always the case, these things vary in quality and dependability ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
Just because our eyes are bloodshot from staring at the 15 games we are watching simultaneously today doesn't mean that we don't have the vision ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 28th, 2006
I knew already that Parreira is very competent and a veteran when it comes to World Cup competitions. He was there in 1994 to get ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 28th, 2006
It was very amusing to see the two football heroes enjoying the Brazilian carnival in Rio de Janeiro. Both footballers were at a very famous ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 27th, 2006
He is the man. The #1. Ronaldinho has been awarded the FIFA World Player of the Year award twice (2004-2005) and once as the European ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 26th, 2006
The 1998 World Cup final was an accident. Things I’ve read until now show that most people don’t know some facts about that dreadful game. ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 24th, 2006
The Russians must have some unpleasant memories of their encounters with the Selection. I was looking at their history against us and there were only ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 23rd, 2006
Dida is injured. Julio Cesar is injured. Cafu had surgeries - three at once! Ronaldo is dissatisfied and complaining about Real Madrid fans, Ronaldinho stood ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 22nd, 2006
Breaking news! Parreira’s number one goalkeeper got injured after dividing a ball with Selection teammate Lucio while defending his team Milan against Bayern Munich, acclaimed ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 22nd, 2006
What can I say about him that you already don’t know? But I’ll try to make this interesting anyway. At the very beginning of his ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 20th, 2006
The Brazilian forward that is going to play for Germany in June was bashed by Sepp Maier. The German goalkeeper coach was here in Rio ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 20th, 2006
This week we take a look at the group that many have called be called Brazil and the Other Guys. We would like nothing ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 18th, 2006
Franz Beckenbauer sure is racking up the frequent flier mileage. The Kaiser is on a globetrotting tour promoting the upcoming World Cup in his ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 18th, 2006
So it seems that Il Divo has been selected to perform the World Cup song… man, this Simon Cowell is evil. That’s what I don’t ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 17th, 2006
Der Keiser Beckenbauer is here in Rio. Still very elegant but with a certain warmth in his face he visited the Maracanã stadium yesterday and ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 17th, 2006
Our main man Bob called to my attention this text about Dejan Petkovic. Dejan? That’s funny. I’ve never heard this name before. Like many Brazilians ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 15th, 2006
In a British poll conducted by Nike our national uniform has been voted the most recognizable football kit, followed by England’s and Holland’s. The poll ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 15th, 2006
Real Madrid’s fans will kill me because of this title, but it won’t change the feelings we have for this galactic team. Of course we ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 14th, 2006
It seems that Brazil will display it’s full firepower against Russia in March/1st. The friendly match will be a good experiment for the team, and ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 14th, 2006
We can now safely close this chapter folks. Neither Romario nor Stefan Effenberg are joining Perspolis. It was probably all a fabrication by the often ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 14th, 2006
Rafael Sobis, Bruno Mezenga and André were the models to the Brazilian presentation. Our new shirt was clearly inspired by the 1970 Selection. That shirt ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 14th, 2006
One more issue about Cafu, poor man. Now the problem is in his left knee. He is coming to Brazil to get surgery on Thursday ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 13th, 2006
Okay, my own brother called me to let me know that my original post could have been interpreted as an attack on Romario!
Guys, honest ...
