The Football Stadiums of Rio de Janeiro
With Maracanã Stadium out of action until 2013, the alternatives in Rio are Botafogo’s Engenhão Stadium, and Vasco’s São Januario...
June 7, 2011Topic
Soccer
Carioca Clubs Almost Make Perfect Round
It was a good weekend for Rio’s Carioca football (soccer) clubs in the national Campeonato Brasileiro tournament.
May 31, 2011
Vasco 180 Minutes From Copa do Brasil Glory
Vasco are just two matches away from their first major trophy in eight years.
May 31, 2011
Ronaldinho’s Star Shines in Brasileiro
Current State champions Flamengo raced to the top of the league with Ronaldinho, after the first round of 2011′s Campeonato...
May 24, 2011
Maracanã Stadium on Schedule, at R$1B Cost
Maracanã Stadium is right on schedule but costs have accelerated by almost 40 percent in just eight months to almost...
May 24, 2011
Flamengo Sets Sights as Brasilerao Approaches
Flamengo will need to make improvements to be a dominant force in this year’s national league Brasilerao.
May 10, 2011
World Cup 2014 Goal-line Technology
FIFA, world football's governing body, is set to hold a two stage test process for goal-line technology.
May 10, 2011
Flu Move Towards Libertadores Quarters
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Fluminense have one foot in the quarter finals of...
May 3, 2011
Flamengo vs Vasco in Taça Rio Finals
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Flamengo will face Vasco next Sunday in the Taça...
April 26, 2011