. This afternoon, defensive midfielder Arouca agreed to withdraw his claim against Santos of roughly half a million US dollars … More
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24h – the homecoming
. Jack Bauer’s sitting this one out. After all, it’s a domestic affair. In exactly 24 hours, Palmeiras are returning … More
Chin up, back straight
In a parallel universe, Palmeiras only managed a draw against Botafogo before losing 1-0 to Grêmio, finishing round 28 in … More
Palmeiras 2-2 Flamengo – night and day
Dorival Júnior promoted five changes to the starting eleven we saw last week against Fluminense: Deola substituted Fábio between the … More
Reap what you sow
. In mid-November of 2012, I used the expression “touches of cruelty” to describe a series of games where Palmeiras … More
Sonar pings #77 – still not cristaldo clear
Jorge Valdiva left Palmeiras, said his goodbyes. Posed with Al Fujairah directors, receiving flowers and all. Allegedly sealed a deal. … More
Sonar pings #76 – trick or treat?
Treats are scarce. Allione has arrived but due to the Argentine Football Federation being in mourning, his documents weren’t ready … More
Exodus
Several changes, big and small, are rocking the Palmeiras squad as coach Gareca continues his observations and makes adjustments. Defender … More
Gareca takes over the reins
With players back at Palmeiras after two weeks of holidays, Argentine Ricardo Gareca has officially been installed and is now … More
