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  Chinese Tang Shi trains with Real Madrid Castilla

  Football | January 25, 2015 11:20 IST

  Rio de Janeiro: Multi-talented Botafogo player Tang Shi may become the first Chinese to play for Spanish football powerhouse Real Madrid, albeit for the reserve team.The 20-year-old, who had trained with Real Madrid Castilla for

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  Cruzeiro and Botafogo stay ahead in Brazil

  Football | August 12, 2013 7:05 IST

  Sao Paulo, Aug 12: Cruzeiro and Botafogo retained the Brazilian league lead despite disappointing home draws over the weekend.Cruzeiro was held to a scoreless draw with Santos on Sunday, while Clarence Seedorf's Botafogo drew 1-1

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  Barcelona target Doria set for Botafogo exit

  Football | July 22, 2013 14:29 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, July 22: Botafogo admitted that Barcelona and Juventus target Doria could leave the Brazilian football club before the close of the European transfer window.The 18-year-old central defender has been in sublime form