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Flamengo face Andean test in Libertadores
Brian HomewoodFlamengo, Brazil's most popular club, return to the Libertadores Cup after a five-year absence this week with a trip to one of the world's highest professional soccer venues.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2007Internacional sign off with 4-1 home defeat
Brian HomewoodSouth American champions Internacional, playing their last match before the World Club championship, were thrashed 4-1 at home by Goias in their final league game of the season.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2006Internacional ready to emerge from Gremio shadows
Brian HomewoodInternacional have a golden chance to emerge from the shadows of neighbours Gremio when they face Sao Paulo in the second leg of the Libertadores Cup final on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 2006Brazilian leaders Sao Paulo crushed 4-0 by Santos
Brian HomewoodBrazilian championship leaders Sao Paulo crashed 4-0 at home to Santos on Sunday after fielding their reserve team.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2006High altitude tests await Sao Paulo, River Plate
Brian HomewoodSao Paulo and River Plate, two of the favourites to win this year's Libertadores Cup, face difficult matches at high altitude this week when they attempt to recover from shock defeats.
Story | Conversation | April 11, 2006Brazil coach Parreira bars the 'magic' word
Brian HomewoodBrazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira says he does not want to hear the word magic again in the run-up to the World Cup.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2005Boca disgraced in defeat again
Brian HomewoodFor the second year running Boca Juniors have disgraced themselves following failure in the Libertadores Cup.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2005Tevez bags brace in fightback
Brian HomewoodArgentine forward Carlos Tevez scored twice as Corinthians overcame a three-goal deficit from the first leg to beat Cianorte 5-1 on Wednesday and reach the last 16 of the Copa Brasil.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005Robinho puts Santos on course
Brian HomewoodSantos forward Robinho scored two goals and gave a virtuoso performance as the Brazilian champions revived their Libertadores Cup hopes with a 3-1 win over Ecuador's LDU on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005Goal-shy Boca look to Sudamericana
Brian HomewoodBoca Juniors, out of the running for the Argentine championship title after yet another demoralising defeat at the weekend, are now looking to the Copa Sudamericana to salvage a dismal season.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2004Cruzeiro fire Luxemburgo
Brian HomewoodCruzeiro fired coach Vanderley Luxemburgo on Friday, less than three months after he led the team to their first Brazilian championship title.
Story | Conversation | February 28, 2004Brazil: Five for Alex amid brawls
Brian HomewoodCruzeiro midfielder Alex scored five goals, including four first-half penalties, as the Brazilian champions thrashed Bahia 7-0 away on Sunday to condemn their opponents to second division football next year.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2003Cruzeiro lead in Brazil despite draw
Brian HomewoodCruzeiro drew 0-0 with local rivals Atletico Mineiro to stay top of the Brazilian championship on Sunday after both teams missed first half penalties.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2003Brazil name young squad for Cup
Brian HomewoodWorld champions Brazil, hit by club commitments, injuries and the need to rest the likes of Ronaldo and Rivaldo, on Tuesday named 11 uncapped players in their squad for this month's Confederations Cup.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2003New Brazil championship ready to roll
Brian HomewoodThe Brazilian championship, which this year will use the conventional league system for the first time in its history, kicks off at the weekend amid an atmosphere of unbridled optimism.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2003TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "copa libertadores" make the list?