Voulez-vous jouer contre nous ce soir? It’s unlikely anyone knows how many times Palmeiras have heard the question. However, we … More
Category: History
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Though the Italian heritage is certainly omnipresent at Palmeiras, you’d be surprised the team, in its centenary history, has only … More
Palmeiras – from outcast to sovereign in two decades
On this day 50 years ago, the Palmeiras squad set their green and whites aside to pull on the yellow … More
Happy 101th Anniversary, S.E. Palmeiras!
26 August 1914. Europe catching fire, shockwaves spreading the conflict that will be universally known as World War I. In … More
Sonar pings #82 – one-liners
Oswaldo de Oliveira was sacked earlier this week. Although not yet officially announced, Marcelo Oliveira – 2013-2014 champion with Cruzeiro … More
Day of double treats
Exactly 100 years ago, on 24 January 1915, Palmeiras – at that time of course known as Palestra Italia – … More
A call for full transparency to political dealings at Palmeiras
. An untried practice may help deal with the root of problems that for almost 40 years have been sickening … More
Sonar pings #77 – still not cristaldo clear
Jorge Valdiva left Palmeiras, said his goodbyes. Posed with Al Fujairah directors, receiving flowers and all. Allegedly sealed a deal. … More
20 September – Palmeiras’ 2nd birthday
In 1942, during World War II and because of a decree issued by President Getúlio Vargas, banning any organisation from … More
