. In mid-November of 2012, I used the expression “touches of cruelty” to describe a series of games where Palmeiras … More
Category: Brazilian Championship
The rumble… The rumble…
. Palmeiras lost fair and square to Atlético Mineiro, the scorecard reading 2-1 at fulltime. An open game, with both … More
Sonar pings #76 – trick or treat?
Treats are scarce. Allione has arrived but due to the Argentine Football Federation being in mourning, his documents weren’t ready … More
Corinthians 2-0 Palmeiras – bite the bullet
. Not much to say concerning the derby. It was an ugly game. Uninspiring. Two teams with little creativity but … More
Not as bad as it looks
It’s not about celebrating defeat but being able to acknowledge, even in the haze of disappointment and frustration, that Palmeiras … More
Santos 2-0 Palmeiras – Gareca’s reality check
. Gareca’s debut against Santos was more bitter than sweet: Palmeiras – in a terrific, blue jersey paying homage to … More
Sonar pings #74 – extreme makeover
Grêmio 0-0 Palmeiras The apathy we witnessed against Chapecoense clearly was the low mark: Palmeiras improved against Botafogo – albeit … More
Palmeiras 0-2 Botafogo
. Ricardo Gareca yesterday got his first taste of what awaits unless he delivers shortly after the World Cup; watching … More
Sonar pings #72 – We’ll be fine. Seriously.
It took no more than the 90 minutes against Goiás for the Palmeiras supporter to breathe a little easier, the … More
