Brazil hosts the World Cup in 2014, but prior to kicking-off the world’s biggest football fest, the five-times world champions will only have one non-friendly competition to fine-tune their starting XI. This underlines the magnitude [...]
The Elastico‘s Samindra Kunti recently spoke to long-term Tottenham Hotspur transfer target Leandro Damião, who discussed his career to date, the Brazil national side and his plans for the future – including his desire to [...]
“The one who defines the style of the team is not the coach. The characteristics of the players do.” A wise and concise truth put by Tostão in the Folha do Sao Paulo. Tostão used this [...]
This year Brazil overtook the United Kingdom as the 6th economy in the world. It’s proof that Brazil is booming; a nation seeking to occupy a prominent role on the world stage. But Brazil’s most [...]
Thank you, André Santos, for sitting down with us. Why don’t we start by discussing the beginning of your career. You are a youth product of Figueirense. Can you tell us about your time there and how [...]
The famous Maracana stadium is part of Brazilian folklore and the pinnacle of Brazilian stadiums. Tonight Cowboys stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, played host to Brazil. The stadium, albeit new and flashing modernity, is [...]
Brazil and Denmark faced off at the Imtech Arena, ringing a series of changes in their starting line-ups, albeit for different reasons. The game against Denmark marked the true start for Mano Menezes and his quest [...]
This Saturday Hamburg, Germany’s largest port city, hosts the friendly international between Brazil and Denmark. It was a sizzling hot summer night at La Beaujoire in July 1998 as Brazil took on Denmark in the [...]
