Tag: Brazilian championship
By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing ReporterRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro football (soccer) club Vasco da Gama continued their negative series in the 2015 Brasileirão when losing to Goiás with 0-3 this weekend. The club has gained...
By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing ReporterRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Laranjeiras-based football (soccer) club Fluminense won the first Rio clássico of the 2015 Brasileirão Série A season against Flamengo in an emotional game with two red cards at the...
By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing ReporterRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio football (soccer) clubs Fluminense and Botafogo both won their respective games 1-0 to kick off this year's Brasileirão, the Brazilian national football league. In the same round Flamengo...
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing ReporterRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Fluminense surrendered first place in the league after a disappointing draw against lowly Goiás. Round 35 was a bad week for all Carioca sides, not one managing a victory in...
