Robinho Was A Success At Manchester City
The sale of Robinho has marked the end of an era for Manchester City. The Brazilian arrived with high expectations of taking City to the next level and in a strange way he has sort lived up to the expectations. City fans will look back fondly to the day of Robinho’s arrival. He signing was...
Robinho agrees permanent Milan move
• Four-year deal for Brazilian in £18m initial switch• Transfer follows arrival of Zlatan Ibrahimovic at San SiroMilan have made their second big signing in the space of 24 hours with the addition of the Brazilian striker Robinho before the transf...
Video: Netherlands 2 Brazil 1
Good quality highlights. Watch Robinho's great skill on the ball and Luis Fabiano's back heel that sets up Kaka's shot. Only Maarten Stekelenburg's superlative save keeps it out. A bit of true Brazlian craft amidst those two paradigm shifting...
Match Review & Highlights: Netherlands 2-1 Brazil
For some reason this feels like an upset. I thought I considered Netherlands and Brazil to be pretty much equals going into this game, but Netherlands 2-1 win now feels like an underdog biting one of the alpha dogs.
Maybe it’s because of the way this game started. Brazil were knocking the ball about like it...
Brazil vs Netherlands: Number of shots on goal a factor
Two pairs of players are looking for a big game tomorrow to catapult their names into history- Robinho vs Robben and Kaka vs Sneijder. Both teams have been patient in this World Cup. Their flair players have had some...
Manchester City ready to let Robinho leave
• City meet with Brazilians's agent • Club want to recoup large part of £32.5m feeManchester City have accepted that Robinho wants no further part to play in the Abu Dhabi-led revolution of the club after face-to-face talks today with the player's...
The Many Faces Of Robinho
There is a person somewhere in this world so curious as to Robinho’s longterm plans with his facial patch a website has been developed in which his potential future faces are pondered.
It’s called Barbeia Robinho, and if it’s not the...
Match Review & Highlights: Brazil 2 – North Korea 1
The verdict: it wasn’t quite like watchin’ Brazil.
To be fair, we knew what we were getting from Dunga and we also knew, or at least thought, North Korea would run out five in the back and four in the midfield, but it still wasn’t a vintage performance from the perennial favorites. Much of that was...
Robinho Waxes On Family, Sex – Same Quote.
Robinho has something of a dubious past when it comes to the ol’ slap and tickle. A few years back he reportedly requested 40 condoms – yes, forty – during a party, leaving the world, including his girlfriend, now wife, wondering just who would be using the other 37 or so. Then there was the...
Robinho not interested in returning to City
• Robinho thinks Roberto Mancini has 'a lack of ability'• Manchester City's Brazilian keen on BarcelonaRobinho's representatives are to fly into England next week to inform Manchester City that the Brazil forward has no intention of returning to th...
Breaking (!) News: Brazil Is Good.
(Zimbabweans travel to the stadium housing the world’s second best football team.)
There are going to be a few must-watch things at the World Cup; one is Michel Bastos’ left foot, another is Brazil doing anything – bathroom cams excluded (though you’ve got to admit they probably do that with an unrivaled flair as well). On...
This Summer May Be A Bad One For The EPL
Will it be another Spanish summer? Or is there hope for England yet?
No, I’m not talking about winning the World Cup; instead I’m talking about the glamorization of La Liga more and more at the expense of the Premier League.
With the three biggest summer signings wrapped up or to be soon (David Villa and Cesc...
