As per Sambafoot and several other sources, Roberto Carlos has decided to retire from Anzhi at the end of the year. He plans to continue with the club in some capacity, which is very interesting to me. Despite being the subject of more than one racial dispute, Roberto Carlos seems to have...
I know that this is a bit of a bold statement to make about a man who has kept his side at the summit of the Premier league table practically since it kicked off back in August. But watching City huff and puff against Liverpool in the League Cup semi final poking at them with the imagination and...
Greetings. I had planned to continue the 2012 Outlook series this week, with a look at the candidates for the right-back position, but I’ll hold off on that for a week. I wanted to write a few thoughts about the big matchup over the weekend, Brazil versus Brazil…I mean, Milan versus...
First of all, a massive apology for being absent from the blog the past two months. Long story short, my computer completely died and did not get a new one until after the holidays. Thanks to Black Matt for keeping things going in the meantime Follow this link: Brazil Announces Five...
Warning: this article is really, really long. Is there anything that haunts Brazilian football more than the specter of their famous 1982 team? It’s not just that they were loaded with stars. (They were.) Or that their coach, Tele Santana, is credited with bringing back “flair” to...
