In Brazilian football in general, and at Palmeiras in particular, time is never on your side. Palmeiras maintained all key … More
Tag: coaching
Palmeiras 1-2 Ferroviária – back to square one
Thursday’s convincing victory was perfectly timed. Just as perfectly untimed as yesterday’s defeat to Ferroviária. A disastrous way to kick … More
Palmeiras 0-2 Sport – Robin Hood would be proud
Palmeiras are specialising in the worst kind of predictability: defeat against opponents who should tremble when stepping on our pitch … More
How long can one survive on 15%?
. For decades, the axiom of Brazilian football has been “when results disappoint, fire the coach”. The carousel is ridiculous, … More
Gareca – paradigm shift in the making
Ricardo Gareca is not the Grand Master of football coaches, nor is he a revolutionary. Still, he’s undoubtedly bringing some … More
