With five rounds of the Brasileirão, Palmeiras have already filled half of last year’s quota of defeats. Hovering just above … More
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Palmeiras 4-0 Vasco da Gama – most of the answers right there
Sure, Vasco struggled in 2016 to secure promotion back into the first division. And sure, Vasco have not made any … More
Comeback Cuca
Yesterday, Palmeiras president Maurício Galiotte met the press, with Cuca on his left, announcing Eduardo Baptista’s replacement. From Palmeiras, certainly … More
Eduardo Baptista sacked, Palmeiras going after Cuca
> Nine minutes after the publication of the previous post, Palmeiras announced the exit of Eduardo Baptista. Club president Maurício … More
Eduardo Baptista new Palmeiras coach
Although not formally announced, Palmeiras have a new coach in Eduardo Baptista, who last Friday announced he is leaving Ponte … More
Cuca not renewing with Palmeiras
. It has been confirmed Cuca will not renew his contract with the club in 2017. That means also Cuca’s brother and … More
Palmeiras, 2016 Brazil Champions!
. Playing before 40.986 spectators, a new attendance record at the Allianz Parque, Palmeiras were Palmeiras like throughout most of … More
Cuca’s recipe comes to the boil – by Jack Lang
Yet another good article on Palmeiras, this one by Jack Lang for WhoScored.com, dissecting Cuca’s take on the squad and tactics, fundamentally … More
Palmeiras 1-1 Santos – the pain is physical
Palmeiras’ gameplay excels in rapid transitions from defence to offense, but without suspended Gabriel Jesus and Róger Guedes, it did … More
