Vasco 1-2 Palmeiras – hunt’s still on

Not pretty, not particularly good, certainly not easy, but Palmeiras nevertheless returned from Rio de Janeiro with three points in … More

Avaí 1-2 Palmeiras – treading water

Nothing but the three points and a completely drenched pitch in the second half are worth mentioning in yet … More

Earlier in the week, Luiz Antônio Venker de Meneze – popularly known as Mano Menezes – was formally presented as … More

It was in the cards. Last Thursday’s home draw to relegation-threatened Bahia, after leading two nil, saw coach Cuca’s dismissal. … More

With delight or more likely fear, you might think I’m referring to Vanderlei Luxemburgo: the coach who has led Palmeiras … More

Last Thursday we learnt that five players will not see their contracts renewed at the end of the year: left-back … More