Latest Futebol Brasileiro News

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Santos end talks to recruit Marcelo Bielsa

ESPN staff | June, 17 2013

Marcelo Bielsa will not become the new manager of Santos after the Brazilian club ended talks with the former Argentina and Chile coach.

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Menezes named as new coach of Flamengo

ESPN staff | June, 14 2013

Flamengo have named former Brazil coach Mano Menezes as their new manager, a club statement has confirmed.

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Neymar investor in dark over Barcelona deal

Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | June, 7 2013

One of Neymar's former investors has threatened to go to the Brazilian courts to get money he claims he is owed from the player's transfer to Barcelona, amid confusion over the sums due to each of the various stakeholders in the deal.

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Neymar investor wants Barca deal probe

Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | June, 5 2013

One of Neymar's former investors has called on FIFA to investigate the Brazilian starlet's transfer to Barcelona, saying he has not received his fair share of the €57 million Barcelona say they paid to sign the player from Santos.

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Juninho: Barcelona needs Neymar

ESPN staff | May, 16 2013

Former Brazil and Atletico Madrid midfielder Juninho has backed Santos striker Neymar to move to Barcelona in the summer, insisting the 21-year-old "needs European experience".

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'B' sample confirms midfielder Deco drug test

ESPN staff | May, 4 2013

Former Chelsea player Deco's positive test for a banned diuretic has been confirmed after the return of his 'B' sample.

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FIFA urged to launch bribery inquiry

ESPN staff | May, 1 2013

FIFA is under pressure to launch an independent investigation after former president Joao Havelange was discovered to have received bribes through dealings with a Swiss-based marketing agency.

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Ex-Chelsea star Deco fails doping test in Brazil

ESPN staff | May, 1 2013

Former Chelsea midfielder Deco has failed a doping test in Brazil, with the player's representatives insisting his vitamin supplement was contaminated.

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Construction worker crushed at Arena Palestra

ESPN staff | April, 15 2013

A construction worker at Arena Palestra has been crushed to death by a large concrete column following a landslide in the area.

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Six injured at World Cup stadium re-opening

ESPN staff | March, 30 2013

Police used tear gas and smoke grenades in chaotic scenes in Brazil on Friday, as football supporters scrambled to buy tickets at the re-opening of the Arena Fonte Nova in the north-eastern state of Bahia.

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