Brazil (National Football)

NEVERS, FRANCE - JUNE 22:  Brazilian footballer Ronaldo (L) meets F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone before the French Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on June 22, 2008 in Nevers, France.  (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Brazil need Ronaldo for the World Cup

Ronaldo Luis Nazario Da Lima finally returned to football after more than a year out through injury. He is now enjoying football back in his native Brazil with Corinthians, and has scored four goals in the last five games...

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    S B commented on 2010 World Cup: The Great North South Divide

    You forgot to pencil in FIFA and other interest groups. Big money and world appeal makes this much more than just a football tournament ...may the...

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    S B commented on 2010 World Cup: The Great North South Divide

    You forgot to pencil in FIFA and other interest groups. Big money and world appeal makes this much more than just a football tournament ...may the...

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    There have been 18 FIFA World Cup tournaments since the inaugural tournament in 1930. Remarkably, nine tournaments have been won by South American countries and nine have been won by European countries...

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    Yoosof Farah commented on Brazil Stroll To Yet Another Easy Win Over England

    It's good for sport in the Middle East that countries like Qatar and the UAE are building more and more impressive stadia and hosting more and...

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      Yes Brazil are playing their second match there in a few days time. It's good the...

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    Salomon Gonzales commented on Brazil Stroll To Yet Another Easy Win Over England

    Well it all panned out just the way everybody was expecting. Even with England's full team there, they would have struggled to contain that Brazil side....

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      Naw, I would not have dismissed an ENG win....but I would have pointed out that it...

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    Andrew Jordan commented on Brazil Stroll To Yet Another Easy Win Over England

    Great performance from Brazil (we shouldn't be surprised) and they truly made the English look terrible in Dubai. I think for sure that we saw that...

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      Hard to really draw solid conclusions from this friendly as both teams were not themselves....but as...

    • Yoosof Farah replied…

      The game was in Doha, Qatar, not the UAE.

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    Muffakham Shaheriyar commented on Brazil Stroll To Yet Another Easy Win Over England

    Brazil showed what a team they are even without O Fenomeno and Roberto Carlos and all the other greats. Missing Robinho didn't seem to matter and...

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    Salaar Shamsi commented on Brazil Stroll To Yet Another Easy Win Over England

    England were missing a few keys players but Brazil were brilliant and deserved their win.

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    Owen Watson commented on Brazil Stroll To Yet Another Easy Win Over England

    Not sure that was a fair reflection...Brazil were the much better side but England had a lot of injuries. I'd venture to say that the Brazil...

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    Matt S commented on Manchester City's Robinho Trains With The Seleção - Retribution Fears Abound

    So it seems that Man City got their way...just. Even with a fair few players out it should still be a good game, plenty of players...

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      The player said he was out of form and using the seleção training to find his...

    • tumang bokaba replied…

      eduardo was playing in europe since he was 17 how long must he stick it out?...

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    tumang bokaba commented on Manchester City's Robinho Trains With The Seleção - Retribution Fears Abound

    Whoa! Allegations there SB! Careful now...

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      not the haircut and his sweaters thats for sure! i hate the way he picks his...

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      Young Maicon is in the final of the Copa Sulamericana and playing well. Domestically Fluminense struggle...

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    Salomon Gonzales commented on Manchester City's Robinho Trains With The Seleção - Retribution Fears Abound

    Let him stay and train with the squad. Dunga would be a fool to put him on the pitch... Is Alex not part of the squad?...

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      It's now confirmed that Robinho won't start. The fact that he was called anyway reinforces that...

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    peter sevdin commented on Another Seleção Dream Come True: Fábio Simplício

    would you look at that? another brazilian playing in europe and now for brazil's national team. i thought you said brazil's team was full of players...

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      The only reason he's getting a chance is because of the late stages of the Brazilian...

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      Local players are always called to the team but once they've worn that famous five star...



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