Brazilian League
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Cruzeiro wins third Brazilian league title
Football | Nov 14, 2013, 02:19 PM ISTSao Paulo: Cruzeiro won their third Brazilian league title after a 3-1 win against Vitoria with four rounds remaining.William, Ricardo Goulart and former Brazil forward Julio Baptista scored for Cruzeiro, which started celebrating at halftime
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Cruzeiro routs Portuguesa 4-0 in Brazilian league
Football | Oct 03, 2013, 06:58 AM ISTSao Paulo : Cruzeiro scored four goals in the first half to rout Portuguesa 4-0 on Wednesday, continuing its remarkable campaign in the Brazilian league as it aims to win its first title since 2003.Striker
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Sao Paulo snaps 12-game winless streak in Brazil
Football | Aug 26, 2013, 06:54 AM ISTSao Paulo: Sao Paulo defeated defending champion Fluminense 2-1 on Sunday to halt a 12-match winless streak in the Brazilian league.Former Brazil striker Luis Fabiano and defender Reinaldo scored a first-half goal each to give
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Cruzeiro and Botafogo stay ahead in Brazil
Football | Aug 12, 2013, 07:05 AM ISTSao 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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Fluminense fires coach after 5th straight loss
Football | Jul 30, 2013, 07:17 AM ISTRio De Janeiro,July 30: Brazilian champion Fluminense has fired coach Abel Braga following the team's fifth straight loss in the Brazilian league.Monday's decision comes a day after Fluminense's 2-0 defeat to Gremio in Porto Alegre,
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Cruzeiro beats Atletico to lead Brazilian league
Football | Jul 29, 2013, 06:56 AM ISTSao Paulo,July 29: Cruzeiro took the lead in the Brazilian league Sunday with a 4-1 win over Atletico Mineiro, taking advantage of its opponent resting Ronaldinho and other regular starters after winning the Copa Libertadores
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Atletico secures second place in Brazilian league
Football | Dec 03, 2012, 02:17 PM ISTSao Paulo, Dec 3: Ronaldinho missed a penalty in the first half but scored in the second to help Atletico Mineiro to beat Cruzeiro 3-2 and finish second in the Brazilian league on Sunday. Fluminense,
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Fluminense moves closer to Brazilian league title
Football | Nov 05, 2012, 10:49 AM ISTSao Paulo, Nov 5: Fred scored his league-leading 17th goal of the season as Fluminense held Sao Paulo to a 1-1 home draw on Sunday and increased its lead over Atletico Mineiro in the Brazilian
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Atletico draws, Fluminense gains lead in Brazilian league
Football | Sep 24, 2012, 06:11 PM ISTSao Paulo (Brazil), Sep 24: Atletico Mineiro failed to get past a scoreless draw with Gremio at home on Sunday, allowing Fluminense to open a four-point lead atop the Brazilian league. Fluminense has 56 points
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Adriano Keeps Corinthians In Brazilian League Lead
Football | Nov 21, 2011, 11:47 AM ISTSao Paulo, Nov 21: Former Brazil striker Adriano came off the bench to score an 88th-minute winner as Corinthians rallied for a 2-1 victory against Atletico Mineiro on Sunday.Adriano found the net with a left-foot
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Corinthians Loses Brazilian League Lead
Football | Sep 19, 2011, 10:07 AM ISTSao Paulo, Sept 19: Corinthians conceded the Brazilian league lead for the first time in 17 rounds on Sunday after losing 3-1 to Santos, allowing Vasco da Gama to move into the top of the
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Ricardo Gomes In Serious Condition After Stroke
Football | Aug 30, 2011, 09:08 AM ISTSao Paulo, Aug 29: Vasco da Gama coach Ricardo Gomes suffered a stroke during a Brazilian league match and was hospitalized in serious condition Sunday.Hospital Pasteur released a statement saying the former Brazil defender is