Competitions


August 30th, 2007

Cruzeiro ties, manager suspended for 120 days!

By: AJ | Comments 5 Comments

Cruzeiro tied Paraná (who, for some reason, have an incredible record against Cruzeiro in the last couple of years) last night in a very exciting game - Cruzeiro games always are - and I don’t think there is much more to say. Our manager, Dorival Júnior has been suspended for 120 days for invading [...]



August 27th, 2007

Cruzeiro 3 - 0 Corinthians: Cruzeiro makes it six straight

By: AJ | Comments 1 Comment

Corinthians played host to Cruzeiro on Saturday (apologies for the late report) and in front of 30,000 Corinthian fans Cruzeiro won 3-0.
Cruzeiro 3 - 0 Corinthians: Alecsandro +10
How things change, in the beginning of the championship Cruzeiro had gotten off to a horrible start and in the second round lost 3-0 to Corinthians. A couple [...]

August 23rd, 2007

Cruzeiro’s Out of Copa (and I’m not sad).

By: AJ | Comments 2 Comments

Cruzeiro has been eliminated from the Copa Sudamericana, with a final score of 2-1 on aggregate. Cruzeiro played a good game and shouldn’t be blamed for the elimination. Was I somewhat disappointed? Yes. Did I beat myself up over it? Nope. What are my reasons?
1.) Bad refereeing - In the first leg, Goiás won [...]

July 30th, 2007

Cruzeiro too much for Botafogo

By: AJ | Comments 3 Comments

10-men Cruzeiro proved to much for Botafogo, as the fox but out the fire. It wasn’t the greatest of games for Cruzeiro (up 3-0, then conceding two goals in the last 10 minutes), but in the end all that matters is getting the three points. Cruzeiro now take charge of 5th spot in the league [...]

July 27th, 2007

Good old Cruzeiro

By: AJ | Comments 1 Comment

Well if you’ve been wondering why I haven’t kept my promise of 3 - 4 posts a week, it is because I’m extremely busy as of late, but I’ll try to do what I can.

“This team of mine is looking like a yo-yo, they go up and down.”
All right, now back to business. The [...]



July 12th, 2007

What’s wrong with the Sudamericana?

By: AJ | Comments No Comments

It’s is Sudamericana time again. For those of you who don’t know, it’s South America’s very own UEFA Cup. When most clubs in Brazil think Copa Sudamericana, the first thing that comes to mind is “Damn.” Every year you hear Cruzeiro’s president and staff say how this competition is a nuisance and how we need [...]




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