Eduardo Baptista picked his starting eleven well in line with what players have shown performance-wise in the last few rounds: Fernando Prass; Jean, Mina, … More
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Sonar pings #101 – the squad in focus
Unusual in Brazilian football, and certainly for Palmeiras, the club recently saw two of their players suspended on doping charges: … More
Palmeiras 4-0 Atlético Paranaense – even the blind can see
When Cuca claimed Palmeiras would bag the title this year, many a palmeirense cringed. Then, sports journalists started expressing the … More
Palmeiras 2-1 Fluminense – through to the finals!
. Nerve-racking, as could be expected, and a closer call than needed be, had the referee been better positioned to … More
Fluminense 1-4 Palmeiras
. We witnessed a horrendous first half from Palmeiras, completely lacking offensive impetus: only minutes before halftime, a first shot … More
Cruzeiro 2-3 Palmeiras – quarterfinal awaits!
Marcelo Oliveira promoted change, opting for speed and agility against Cruzeiro’s slower defence. Gabriel Jesus and Barrios were found in … More
Sonar pings #87 – decisive week ahead
As predicted, Sunday’s away game against Atlético Mineiro proved a hard nut. Palmeiras got the early goal, Andrei Girotto bagging … More
Palmeiras 1-0 Santos
Yesterday’s game celebrated 100 years of rivalry between Palmeiras and Santos, with the presence of legendary players entering the pitch … More
Sonar pings #85 – last batch of one-liners
With the holidays coming to an end, so does the one-liners… On 8 July, Palmeiras beat Avaí 3-0 in the … More