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Neymar undecided on Santos future

Santos star Neymar has made it clear that he has not yet made a decision about his future amid ongoing interest from Barcelona...

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Worth Watching: The Copa Libertadores

The Copa Libertadores got off to a rousing start this week with six preliminary matches displaying the passion, drama, and sheer daftness that makes South America’s primary club competition so intriguing...

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Campeonato Paulista wrap: Corinthians find form

Corinthians secured their first win of the Campeonato Paulista with a 1-0 victory away at Mirassol on Sunday. Striker Romanrinho scored the only goal of the game, rising highest at the back-post in the seventh minute...

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Brazil league postponed due to tragedy

The third round of the Campeonato Gaucho has been postponed following a fire in a Santa Maria nightclub that killed at least 245 people...

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Campeonato Paulista wrap: Ponte Preta, Sao Paulo post wins

Ponte Preta moved top of the Campeonato Paulista with a 3-1 away win over Guarani on Saturday. Striker William put Ponte Preta ahead in the 29th minute before Guarani's Jose Fumagalli cancelled out the lead on 43 minutes...

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Homesick Coloccini wants Newcastle exit

Newcastle captain Fabricio Coloccini said he was disappointed his move to San Lorenzo did not eventuate in an open letter...

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Neymar could remain in Brazil, insists Alvaro

Santos chairman Luis Alvaro says talks are underway with Neymar regarding a new deal which would keep him at the club beyond 2014. The 20-year-old is thought to be touted by Europe's elite, including Barcelona and Real Madrid...

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Copa Libertadores wrap: Sporting, Olimpia play out stalemate

Defensor Sporting and Olimpia played out a frustrating 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores first stage tie on Thursday...

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Campeonato Paulista wrap: Mogi Mirim thump Penapolense

Mogi Mirim climbed to second in the Campeonato Paulista on Thursday with a 3-0 thumping of Penapolense...

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Dante surprised by Brazil selection

Bayern Munich defender Dante has revealed he thought his first call-up to the Brazil squad was a joke...

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