Brasileirão National Football to Kick Off This Weekend
The Brazilian football (soccer) league, the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol or short Brasileirão, will kick off the season this weekend...
May 8, 2015Topic
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Botafogo and Vasco Qualify for the Campeonato Carioca Final
Penalties decided both second legs of the Rio state football (soccer) championship, the Campeonato Carioca, this weekend.
April 20, 2015
Flu Wins, While Fla and Vasco Draw in 1st Carioca Semifinals
In the first leg of the Campeonato Carioca semifinals, the state championship in Rio de Janeiro, last minute qualifier Fluminense...
April 13, 2015
Rio’s Big Four Clubs Advance to Carioca Semifinals
Fluminense secured their spot along fellow big Rio clubs Flamengo, Botafogo and Vasco da Gama in the semifinals of the...
April 9, 2015
Fla and Fogo Win to Qualify for Carioca Semifinals
Flamengo won a controversial clássico against Fluminense at the Maracanã, while Botafogo turned the game around against Série C club...
April 6, 2015
Big Four and Madureira on Top in Campeonato Carioca
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After eleven matches of the first phase of the Campeonato Carioca (before the semifinal and...
March 23, 2015
Campeonato Carioca to Kickoff this Weekend in Rio
After about a month-long hiatus from club football (soccer), the ball is rolling again this weekend, in the 110th edition...
January 30, 2015
Mediocre Results for Carioca Clubs in the 2014 Brasileirão
The Carioca clubs in the Serie A, Fluminense, Flamengo and Botafogo, didn’t fare too well in the 2014 Brasileirão championship.
December 8, 2014
Botafogo Relegated to the Brasileirão’s Serie B
With their sixth successive defeat and 22nd in total after 37 games Botafogo has been relegated to Brazil’s second division...
December 1, 2014