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Scolari has faith in Neymar

Felipe Scolari says it is not a problem that Santos sensation Neymar is Brazil's biggest star at the tender age of 20...

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Liga Boliviana wrap: Keeper Suarez scores in Wilstermann's draw

Wilstermann keeper Hugo Suarez may have struck a decisive blow in the Liga Boliviana title race by scoring in Sunday's draw with San Jose...

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Brazil Serie A wrap: Atletico Mineiro finish on a high

Atletico Mineiro won their final clash in Brazil's Serie A on Sunday with a pulsating 3-2 victory over nine-man Cruzeiro...

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Velez Sarsfield clinch Argentine title

Velez Sarsfield have won the Argentine Primera Division title after securing the Inicial championship on Saturday...

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Scolari welcomes tough Confederations Cup draw

New Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari believes the Confederations Cup will provide a stern challenge for his team...

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Neymar eager for Robinho to join Santos

Brazil star Neymar says he is desperate for countryman and AC Milan forward Robinho to join him at Santos...

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River seek to loan Inter's Alvarez

River Plate vice-president Diego Tunes claims the club have opened talks with Inter Milan in a bid to acquire the services of Ricky Alvarez...

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Blatter: FIFA is behind you, Brazil

The South American nation will welcome the likes of Spain, Uruguay and Italy to their shores for the eight-team tournament next June, with many regarding the event as a dry-run for the World Cup finals the following summer...

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Brazil Serie A wrap: Neymar on song for Santos

Neymar struck twice as Santos downed Palmeiras 3-1 in Brazil's Serie A on Saturday after both sides were reduced to 10 men...

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Brazil handed tricky Confed Cup draw

Hosts Brazil have been drawn alongside Italy, Japan and Mexico in the tougher of the two groups for next year's Confederations Cup...

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