Rio’s Big Four Qualify for Taça Rio Semis in Final Round
In the final round of the 2018 Taça Rio, Rio's big four clubs Flamengo, Botafogo, Vasco and Fluminense, earned the...
March 19, 2018Topic
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Rio’s Big Four See Action in Taça Rio Round Five
This weekend, Rio's big four took to the pitch in the penultimate round of the 2018 Taça Rio, with Flamengo...
March 12, 2018
Rio’s Big Four to Kick Off the 2018 Campeonato Carioca
This week, Rio de Janeiro state’s top football (soccer) clubs return to the pitch with the opening round of the...
January 16, 2018
Flamengo, Botafogo, Vasco, Battle for G-6 in Brasileirão Round 36
Flamengo pounded the newly minted Brasileirão champions, Corinthians, 3-0; Botafogo drew 0-0 with São Paulo; and Vasco suffered a devastating...
November 20, 2017
Rio’s Big Four Fighting for the G6 in Brasileirão Round 32
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - It was a big weekend in the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro...
November 6, 2017
Rio’s Flamengo Rallys to Beat Flu in Copa Sudamericana Quarters
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a thrilling matchup last night, November 1st, at iconic...
November 2, 2017
Rio’s Vasco, Flu, and Fla Win in Brasileirão Round 28
With a trio of 1-0 scores, Vasco, Fluminense, and Flamengo all came out on top in round 28 of the...
October 16, 2017
Rio’s Vasco Loses São Januário, but Douglas Luiz Gains US$45MM
For Vasco, the week began with Brazil's sports tribunal, the STJD, prohibiting the club from playing at its home stadium,...
July 13, 2017
Rio Rivals Flamengo and Fluminense Unite to Find Maracanã Alternative
With the iconic stadium becoming increasingly economically unfeasible, two of Brazil's biggest clubs are working together to construct new home...
July 6, 2017