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Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela Qualify For World Cup
Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela have all qualified for this summer’s FIFA Under 17 World Cup to be held in UAE. Continue reading
Winning Starts For Brazil and Argentina While Venezuela Upset Paraguay In Sudamericano U17 Final Phase
Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela all celebrated wins last night to kickstart their final group stage campaign of this year’s South American Under 17 Championship. Continue reading
Watch Out For Brazil
What ever happened to the Brazil of a decade ago? The mesmerising ingenuity of a nation born on football has slowly tarnished over the years. But if there’s one thing (apart from the assumed gold medal) that they can take from the Olympic football tournament, it’s that they are back – and they are here … Continue reading
Rising Talent: Chelsea’s New Boy, Oscar
A rumoured £20 million is the fee that Roman Abramovich’s bank account has forked out for Brazilian sensation Oscar. But will it be value for money for Chelsea, and first of all, who even is he? Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Junior is a 20-year-old attacking midfielder and winger who previously played for Internacionale. He joined … Continue reading
Future Champions – South America Leading by Example
South America’s youth sides are experiencing undoubted success in the Future Champions tournament. The tournament’s semi-finals, being held in Brazil, sees Atletico Mineiro, Colo Colo, Nacional and Cruzeiro pitted against each other to determine who will contest the final match. All sides finished top of their respective groups and after yesterday’s rest day will be back in the … Continue reading
FIFA Under 20 World Cup Review: Brazil Triumph
Despite the absence of their star player Neymar, Brazil lifted the FIFA Under 20 World Cup for the fifth time in their history. Colombia provided the scene for this memorable tournament for the Brazilians, who also finished as the most lethal team in front of goal, scoring 18 goals. Brazil narrowly missed out in … Continue reading
Brazil Triumph Once Again at Youth Level
Brazil have been crowned champions of the South American Under 17 Championship, adding to this season’s Under 20 Championship triumph. In this special report, we’ll look back on the tournament and providing a generous insight into the most talented continent in the world. The Penultimate Match Uruguay had squandered their chance at being crowned the … Continue reading
The Race to be Crowned South America’s Best
Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina all have a chance of winning this year’s South American Under 17 Championship with only one round of games remaining. Brazil sit top of the table at the moment but have Uruguay hot on their heels. Argentina sit third and three points behind Brazil, but still have a shout of winning … Continue reading
Uruguay Hold Two Favourites
Uruguay drew with both Brazil and Argentina to make themselves real contenders in this year’s South American Under 17 Championship. In the opening round of games in the final group stage, Uruguay held Brazil to a goalless draw. In their second game, Argentina took the lead but Uruguay struck back only seven minutes later as … Continue reading
Final Group Matches Decided in South America
Argentina and Brazil both topped their respective groups heading into the next round of the Under 17 South American Championship later today. The two sides overcame five other teams in their group to qualify for the final round. Joining them are Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay and Colombia. Brazil thrashed Colombia 5-1 in their final group game … Continue reading
Neymar’s Stunning Performance Marred By Racism
Teen sensation Neymar provided a stunning spectacle for the Emirates crowd on Sunday, only to have a banana thrown at him later in the game. Neymar scored both goals in Brazil’s 2-0 win over Scotland including one from the penalty spot. The Scottish FA have denied any racism took place although a Brazilian TV Channel … Continue reading
Old Favourites Qualify for Final Stage
Brazil and Argentina are amongst the six teams qualified for the final stage of the South American Under 17 Championship. Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay and Colombia join them in the final round which will start on 28th March. The ties have already been decided despite one round still to play in the first group phase. Brazil … Continue reading
