Palmeiras beat “the team to beat”

. Barcelona vs. PSG on one channel, Bayern Munich vs. Porto on the other. I’m flicking between the channels, but … More

Derby against Corinthians, and our chances are…

Most sport journalists don’t need to be hard pressed to say “Corinthians” when asked which team currently is the one … More

Cut and paste from Thursday’s game post. “No reason for panic. Training, adjustments, time. We’re only at the very beginning … More

Taboos are taboos for a reason. They prevail against odds and reason. They evoke something special, defy logic, take shapes … More

Out of the last nine points, Palmeiras have pocketed four. Time for panic? On the contrary. Palmeiras are rapidly evolving, … More

High-profile derby, the first true test of the season. Presidente Prudente. Scorching sun. KIA’s debut on the Palmeiras jersey. Neymar’s … More

…… It’s called “espírito de porco” in Portuguese: that sentiment of wanting to create trouble or cause damage to something … More

Only a few weeks back, palmeirenses had nothing to look forward to and 2011 was a lost cause. The arrival … More