Articles - The lasts

2007-06-24

Copa America 2007 preview

The 2007 Copa America, which kicks off in Venezuela this week, is set to be one of the most exciting of recent times. The Brazilian team will be hoping to turn their backs on a disappointing World Cup campaign and, as he faces his first competitive matches in charge, Dunga will be hoping to prove his worth.


2007-06-06

Brazil draw a blank with Turkey

Brazil could only manage a 0-0 with Turkey in a friendly on Tuesday at the Westfalen Stadium in Dortmund, Germany. Dunga started the first-half with only two of the players who started against England in their friendly 1-1 draw at Wembley on Friday.


2007-05-30

Brazil - England

As Brazil and England trotted out for the first international at the new Wembeley Stadium there was more than mere national pride at stake. David Beckham will be keen to prove his fans right and a string of young Brazilians will be vying to impress on an international stage.


2007-05-17

Brasileirão 2007

The Brazilian national championship began on May 12th with Champions Sao Paulo favourites to defend their title. This season twenty clubs from around the country take part, with the top four qualifying for next year's Copa Libertadores.


2007-02-07

Dunga's first taste of defeat

Dunga's rein of invincibility ended when Brazil took on Portugal at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium. Sambafoot was there to seek the Selecão's reaction.