Man Utd close in on Brazilian superstar
It has ben reported last night that the Premier League champions Manchester United are closing in on a deal to take the new Brazilian superstar Paulo Henrique Ganso to Old Trafford in January. Sir Alex Ferguson has been getting rave reviews from his sc...
Neymar agent admits move unlikely after Santos pledge to keep striker
• Chelsea and Real Madrid keen on Brazil international• Santos president says Neymar transfer is 'non-negotiable'Neymar's agent has admitted that the striker is unlikely to leave Santos over the summer, after the Brazilian club's president, Luis Al...
Neymar justifies the hype as Santos reclaim the Libertadores at last | Jonathan Wilson
Innocuous in the first leg, Neymar showed why Europe's top clubs want him with a dominant second-leg performanceAt the final whistle, as Peñarol's players fought a brawl - apparently sparked by a Santos fan - against a handful of Santos players, backr...
From Santos to River Plate: Glory and agony on wild night in South America
From Santos to River Plate: Glory and agony on wild night in South America is a post from: Just Football
From Santos to River Plate: Glory and agony on wild night in South America is a post from: Just Football Roughly 2,050 kilometres separate the city of Córdoba, Argentina, and Santos, the municipality located in...2011 Copa Libertadores: Ugly fight between Santos and Penarol
The Uruguayans claim a Santos fan provoked them which led to the ugly scenes after the match when both clubs go after each other kicking and punching. Elano lies on the pitch after being clobbered. Later on the sidelines...
2011 Copa Libertadores: Santos beat Penarol, 2-1
Santos lifts the 2011 Copa Libertadores. Neymar comes good, Danilo follows. Penarol manages to pull back one through an own goal by Durval. The match ends in fisticuffs. Neymar wept after the match as did Pele, the guardian angel...
Ganso to follow Neymar Out of Santos
Another of South America’s most promising talents looks set to be on the move to Europe this summer. Paulo Henrique Chagas de Lima, who is more commonly referred to as Ganso, is one of the most highly rated youngsters in Brazil, and it’s looking increasingly likely that he will be following Santos teammate Neymar out...
Neymar stifled as Santos and Peñarol draw 0-0 in Copa Libertadores final | Jonathan Wilson
A 36-year-old full-back was the star performer in the first leg of the final between Uruguayan and Brazilian teamsNobody should be judged on one game, of course, but the race for Neymar might just have cooled a little after Wednesday night. The forward...
2011 Copa Libertadores (first leg): Santos 0 Penarol 0
Penarol was one of the seven clubs in the inaugural Copa Libertadores in 1960 and it also had the distinction of winning the first edition. They successfully repeated as champions the following year. In 1963 the Uruguayan side came...
Real Now Favourites To Sign Brazilian Wonderkid
Chelsea look set to miss out on the signing of Santos striker Neymar as Spanish giants Real Madrid look to be closing in on his signature. Real will, according to reports, fork out a whopping £40 million on the Brazilian international once the Copa Libertadores final is over and done with, in which Neymar’s Santos...
Neymar to stay put at Santos: No deal for Real, Chelsea
Pele's favourite player and the biggest Brazilian hope in years has spurned interest in joining the big European clubs. All the rumours were that Real had beaten Chelsea to the signing by meeting Santos's mind boggling demand of €45m....
Santos – From Pele to Neymar on the road to immortality
Santos – From Pele to Neymar on the road to immortality is a post from: Just Football
Santos – From Pele to Neymar on the road to immortality is a post from: Just Football by Gordon Fleetwood It has been a long road for Santos this year in the Copa Libertadores. This was Santos’ first campaign...
