Taboos are taboos for a reason. They prevail against odds and reason. They evoke something special, defy logic, take shapes … More
Category: Brazilian Championship
Half full or half empty?
Out of the last nine points, Palmeiras have pocketed four. Time for panic? On the contrary. Palmeiras are rapidly evolving, … More
Chin up, back straight
In a parallel universe, Palmeiras only managed a draw against Botafogo before losing 1-0 to Grêmio, finishing round 28 in … More
The butterfly effect
Scholars of chaos theory sometimes make reference to “the butterfly effect”, in which a small change at one place in … More
Palmeiras 2-2 Flamengo – night and day
Dorival Júnior promoted five changes to the starting eleven we saw last week against Fluminense: Deola substituted Fábio between the … More
Fluminense 3-0 Palmeiras
With twelve athletes either recovering from injury or suspended, Dorival Junior’s chances of playing a trick on Fluminense Saturday were … More
Palmeiras 1-0 Criciúma
Three fundamentally important points yesterday against Criciúma. But what a game, ladies and gentlemen. What a game…Dorival better work his … More
Atlético Paranaense 1-1 Palmeiras
Dorival Júnior was not given any slack: two shorter training sessions, then off to Curitiba to face Atlético Paranaense, with … More
Palmeiras 1-0 Coritiba
Impossible to underestimate the importance of yesterday’s three points against Coritiba. In the early afternoon, supporters gathered at the Praça … More
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