The Under 20 team will be traveling to the Barcelona area next week to play in the Mediterranean International Cup. A full list of the squad called for this tournament can be found here.
The squad will be led by the quickly emerging Wellington Silva, who was recently purchased by Arsenal, but will play for [...]

Dunga stated today that he is still intending to leave the national team following the World Cup. He made these comments in Rio while attending a Carnival event. He said that regardless of Brazil’s result in the tournament, he would want to leave the managing hot seat.
Dunga has been on the record about his intentions [...]

The Injuries:
Dani Alves has returned to training after missing over a week of action with a muscle injury. He should be available for Barca’s match against Getafe on Saturday.
Real Madrid’s unofficial newspaper of record, Marca, ran a story this week about Kaka’s nagging hernia injury that limited his appearances this winter. The paper claimed that [...]

1/28 Globo is reporting its Santos for Robinho.
Fabio Simplicio will move to Roma at the conclusion of the Serie A season. “Simplicio has an agreement with Roma. Once his contract here ends, he will play in the capital,” Palermo Sporting Director Walter Sabatini told an Italian radio station. Simplico had been linked with a [...]

Multiple media outlets have been reporting that Robinho is telling people close to him that he wants to return to Santos. To say that this has been an awful season for Robinho would be an understatement. He was recently subbed in a match against Everton that he came on as a substitute. It has become [...]

Its official, Brazil will play Ireland in their next match. This matchup had been all but official for some time now. However, the match will not be in Dublin, but rather the Emirates Stadium in North London. The match will be March 2nd. Dunga will name his squad for that match on February 9th.
I would [...]

Deportivo La Coruna left back Filipe is being tracked by Real Madrid. The two clubs have started negotiations over a transfer fee.

This was a match that showed front and center the seasonal form of many key Brazilian players. Melo allowed the first goal of the match with a shocking failed clearance. He and Diego were almost completely absent from this match. Ronaldinho and Thiago Silva on the other hand looked world class.

With months to go until the World Cup, almost all slots on the Brazilian roster are filled up at this point. Most of the remaining open positions are on the bench, including reserve forward and keeper. However one exception exists in the starting XI, and that is at left back. Since the international retirement of [...]