The games played after the Copa América effectively halted every positive aspect Palmeiras were showcasing before the break. Yesterday, the … More
Tag: scolari
Blue skies and thunderstorms
. We should be used by now. It’s nevertheless astonishing. Especially for those who use “Anything Palmeiras” as their primary source of info. Updates have indeed been … More
A week of opposites
The week that started off with a bang in Boston also brought about sadness in São Paulo as a wire … More
On a roll… And not the coaster!
. The rollercoaster has, at least temporary, decided to operate like an elevator. Margins are small in football, as in … More
When the Saint goes marching in… And out.
11 December 2012. Young and old, men, women and children: some 39.000 of them, all with their eyes fixed upon … More
Counting the outs…
Last Thursday we learnt that five players will not see their contracts renewed at the end of the year: left-back … More
Sonar pings #47
This afternoon the almighty Brazilian Superior Tribunal of Sports (STJD) fined Palmeiras US$ 20.000 for the vandalism – which included … More
Palmeiras 0-2 Corinthians
. Scolari out, Murtosa out. Galeano, technical coordinator and Felipão’s protégé, out. Narciso (at least temporarily) commanding the squad, including … More
Luiz Felipe Scolari – the second saga that never was
. Losing to Vasco da Gama last Wednesday was not the worst part, but rather how it happened. In stark … More