Fluminense FC Rio de Janeiro News

17 May 2012 : Riquelme: Bianchi is the best coach I've ever played under - www.goal.com
The former Argentina international does not believe that anyone compares to the 63-year-old who claimed three Copa Libertadores during his first stint at the Bombonera - more ...
Topics: Juan Roman Riquelme, Argentina, Copa Libertadores, Boca Juniors

17 May 2012 : Sporting close on Lucas Patinho loan-deal - www.sambafoot.com
Sporting Lisbon are close to securing a one-year loan contract for Fluminense youth starlet Lucas Patinho. - more ...
Topics: Fluminense

14 May 2012 : Trophy time across the Americas - www.fifa.com
The title winners in Bolivia as well as in a host of Brazilian state championships became known at the weekend. - more ...
Topics: Brazil, FIFA, Mexico, Santos

12 May 2012 : AVB lauds former Chelsea midfielder Deco - www.sambafoot.com
André Villas-Boas has heaped praise on Deco after watching the veteran midfielder play for Fluminense in the Copa Libertadores. - more ...
Topics: Chelsea FC, Andre Villas-Boas, Deco, Fluminense

12 May 2012 : Fred out of Carioca final & Copa Libertadores quarter-final - www.sambafoot.com
Fluminense medical coordinator Victor Favilla has confirmed that Fred will miss the Carioca state championship Final against Botafogo and the first leg of the Copa Libertadores quarter-final against Boca Juniors due to a muscle injury. - more ...
Topics: Fred, Copa Libertadores, Fluminense, Botafogo

11 May 2012 : Ronaldinho axed from Brazil squad - www.soccerway.com
Flamengo star Ronaldinho has been left out of Mano Menezes' 23-man squad for Brazil's upcoming friendlies. - more ...
Topics: Ronaldinho, Brazil, Mano Menezes, AC Milan

11 May 2012 : Copa Libertadores wrap: Wins for Santos, Fluminense - www.soccerway.com
Brazilian powerhouses Santos and Fluminense sealed their spots in the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores on Thursday. - more ...
Topics: Copa Libertadores, Santos, Fluminense, Brazil

11 May 2012 : Ronaldinho omitted from Brazil squad as Pato returns - www.goal.com
The former Barcelona attacker has not been included in the last squad before the Olympic Games, while the AC Milan forward has been called up despite an injury-hit season - more ...
Topics: Ronaldinho, Brazil, FC Barcelona, Flamengo

11 May 2012 : Fluminense to face Boca Juniors in the quarter-finals after beating Inter in Rio - www.sambafoot.com
FLUMINENSE 2-1 INTERNACIONAL (Leandro Euzébio 15', Fred 45'; Leandro Damiao 13') - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Fred, Copa Libertadores, Internacional Porto Alegre

10 May 2012 : Riquelme celebrates Boca Juniors' Copa Libertadores triumph - www.goal.com
The star contributed two assists and a goal of his own to the club's 3-2 win over Union Espanola, which confirms their place in the last eight - more ...
Topics: Juan Roman Riquelme, Boca Juniors, Copa Libertadores, FC Barcelona

07 May 2012 : Stars shine on mixed weekend for leaders - www.fifa.com
FIFA. - more ...
Topics: FIFA, Brazil, Copa Libertadores, Fluminense

07 May 2012 : [VIDEO] Fluminense thrash 10-man Botafogo in the first leg of the Carioca final - www.sambafoot.com
FLUMINENSE 4-1 BOTAFOGO (Fred 43', Rafael Sobis 57' 65', Marcus Junior 83'; Renato 8') - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Botafogo, Fred, Deco

05 May 2012 : While much-hyped Ronaldinho Love flopped, Botafogo idol Abreu is the true king of the Carioca - www.goal.com
The veteran striker has flourished in the twilight of his career in Rio, and a strong final display against Fluminense could bring home his second state championship for the Fogao - more ...
Topics: Botafogo, Sebastian Abreu, Fluminense

01 May 2012 : Oscar set for Inter return - www.soccerway.com
Internacional hope Oscar will return for the decisive stages of the Copa Libertadores and Gaucho State Championship. - more ...
Topics: Copa Libertadores, Championship, Sao Paulo, Brazil

01 May 2012 : Andrezinho to miss Carioca final - www.sambafoot.com
Botafogo's attacking midfielder Andrezinho will miss the final of the Carioca state championship with a torn thigh muscle. - more ...
Topics: Andrezinho, Botafogo, Maicosuel, Fluminense

01 May 2012 : Thiago Neves pleads for patience from Fluminense supporters - www.sambafoot.com
Thiago Neves has asked Fluminense fans to be more understanding of his injury problems. - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Copa Libertadores

30 Apr 2012 : Deco: Brazil could produce better players - www.fifa.com
Portugal star Deco speaks exclusively to FIFA. - more ...
Topics: Brazil, Portugal, FIFA, Fluminense

30 Apr 2012 : [VIDEO] Botafogo crush Vasco to win Taça Rio - www.sambafoot.com
BOTAFOGO 3x1 VASCO (Loco Abreu 3' 46', Maicosuel 53'; Carlos Alberto 79') - more ...
Topics: Botafogo, Taca Rio, Sebastian Abreu, Maicosuel

26 Apr 2012 : Champs Santos edged by Bolivar - www.fifa.com
The Copa Libertadores knockout stage has commenced with champions Santos falling to a first-leg defeat againstBolivia's Bolivar, while Internacional and Fluminense played out a goalless draw. - more ...
Topics: Santos, Copa Libertadores, Fluminense, Elano

26 Apr 2012 : Internacional and Fluminense play out a goalless draw at the Beira-Rio - www.sambafoot.com
Internacional and Fluminense played out an uninspiring goalless draw in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores last-16 encounter at the Beira-Rio on Wednesday night. - more ...
Topics: Internacional Porto Alegre, Fluminense, Copa Libertadores, Rodrigo Baldasso da Costa

26 Apr 2012 : Internacional 0-0 Fluminense: Datolo misses golden opportunity to give Dorival Junior's men first-leg Copa Libertadores lead - www.goal.com
The former Espanyol player failed to convert the game's best chance from the penalty spot leaving the last 16 tie very much in the balance ahead of the return fixture - more ...
Topics: Internacional Porto Alegre, Fluminense, Copa Libertadores, Diego Cavalieri

25 Apr 2012 : Inter lose D'Alessandro for both Copa Libertadores games against Fluminense - www.sambafoot.com
Internacional have announced that Andrés D'Alessandro will miss both Copa Libertadores last-16 legs against Fluminense after suffering a thigh injury. - more ...
Topics: Andres D'Alessandro, Copa Libertadores, Fluminense, Internacional Porto Alegre

20 Apr 2012 : Neymar late show lifts Santos - www.fifa.com
Brazilian starNeymar lit up the final day of group action inthe Copa Libertadores asSantos topped their group with the last 16 line-up now set. - more ...
Topics: Neymar, Santos, Brazil, Copa Libertadores

20 Apr 2012 : [VIDEO] Internacional through to the last-16 despite losing to Juan Aurich in Chiclayo - www.sambafoot.com
JUAN AURICH 1-0 INTERNACIONAL (Tejada 14') - more ...
Topics: Internacional Porto Alegre, Juan Guilherme Nunes Jesus, Fluminense

20 Apr 2012 : Fluminense Internacional promise all-Brazil blockbuster in Copa Libertadores last-16 - www.goal.com
The Rio and Porto Alegre giants will face off in the biggest clash of the first Copa knock-out phase, while holders Santos meet Bolivar and Velez play against Atletico Nacional - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Internacional Porto Alegre, Brazil, Copa Libertadores

19 Apr 2012 : Copa Libertadores 2012: Fluminense win the group in dramatic fashion whilst Riquelme leads Boca to victory - www.goal.com
Rafael Moura's 93rd minute winner wins Group 4 for Fluminense as Riquelme leads Boca to victory. - more ...
Topics: Copa Libertadores, Fluminense, Corinthians, Nacional

19 Apr 2012 : Corinthians finish on a high - www.fifa.com
Corinthians concluded theirCopa Libertadores group campaign on a high by overwhelming Deportivo Tachira 6-0 at home, while fellow Brazilians Fluminense finished the group stage with the best recordthanks to a 2-1win at Arsenal. - more ...
Topics: Corinthians, Copa Libertadores, Brazil, Fluminense

19 Apr 2012 : Copa Libertadores wrap: Corinthians, Fluminense stroll into next round - www.soccerway.com
Fluminense and Corinthians both won their final group games in the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday having already progressed to the next phase. - more ...
Topics: Copa Libertadores, Corinthians, Fluminense, Arsenal FC

19 Apr 2012 : Deco to retire next year - www.sambafoot.com
Former Portugal international Deco has revealed that he intends to retire from professional football in December of next year. - more ...
Topics: Deco, Brazil, Fluminense, FC Barcelona

19 Apr 2012 : Fluminense top group thanks to Rafael Moura's last-gasp winner against Arsenal - www.sambafoot.com
Fluminense have charged into the knock out stages of the Copa Libertadores as group winners thanks to Rafael Moura's last-gasp finish against Arsenal de Sarandi in Wednesday's 2-1 win in Buenos Aires. - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Copa Libertadores, Carlinhos, Diego Cavalieri

18 Apr 2012 : Deco: I would swap my Champions League medals for a Copa Libertadores title - www.goal.com
The former Portugal international was a European champion on two occasions, but insisted that glory in South America would top both of those triumphs - more ...
Topics: Champions League, Copa Libertadores, Portugal, Fluminense

18 Apr 2012 : Streaks, strikes and a new sensation - www.fifa.com
Mario Gomez,Eden Hazardand 17-year-oldJoel Pohjanpalo feature alongside Fluminense and Manchester United in FIFA. - more ...
Topics: Mario Gomez, Eden Hazard, Fluminense, Manchester United

17 Apr 2012 : Last-minute rush for knockout slots - www.fifa.com
FIFA. - more ...
Topics: FIFA, Copa Libertadores, Penarol, Velez Sarsfield

17 Apr 2012 : Muriqui nets twice for Guangzhou Evergrande in AFC Champions League - www.sambafoot.com
Guangzhou Evergrande beat 2011 J-League champions Kashiwa Reysol 3-1 in China to move top of the Group H table in the Asian Champions League. - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Brazil

17 Apr 2012 : Muricy Ramalho backs Arouca for Brazil call-up - www.sambafoot.com
Santos boss Muricy Ramalho believes Arouca deserves to be called up to the Brazil squad. - more ...
Topics: Muricy Ramalho, Arouca, Brazil, Santos

17 Apr 2012 : Roma want Marquinho on a permanent deal - www.sambafoot.com
Reports in Italy are suggesting that Roma want to sign Marquinho on a permanent deal at the end of the season. - more ...
Topics: Marquinho, Fluminense, Brazil

16 Apr 2012 : [VIDEO] Swarm of bees halts Bahia state championship match - www.sambafoot.com
Play was halted during a Bahia state championship match between Fluminense de Feira and Juazeirense on Sunday, after a swarm of bees found their way onto the pitch. - more ...
Topics: EC Bahia, Fluminense

15 Apr 2012 : Manchester United set to allow Fabio to leave on loan - www.thesun.co.uk
MAN UNITED will let Brazilian full-back Fabio leave the club on loan next season - more ...
Topics: Manchester United, Brazil, Alex Ferguson, Fluminense

14 Apr 2012 : Fred ruled out of Fluminense's crucial Carioca state championship clash against Olaria - www.sambafoot.com
Fluminense coach Abel Braga has confirmed that Fred will miss Sunday's Carioca state championship encounter against Olaria with a thigh strain. - more ...
Topics: Fred, Fluminense, Botafogo

13 Apr 2012 : Copa Libertadores Player of the Week: Agustin Orion, Boca Juniors - www.goal.com
The ex-San Lorenzo and Estudiantes man is in the form of his life, and put in a flawless display against Fluminense to send the Xeneize into the Copa knockout stages - more ...
Topics: Copa Libertadores, Fluminense, Internacional Porto Alegre, Brazil

12 Apr 2012 : Trio ease through to last 16 - www.fifa.com
Velez Sarsfield claimed a 2-0 win away at Guadalajara to book their place in the last-16 phase of the Copa Libertadores, and were joined by fellow Argentinian outfit Boca Juniors and Corinthians. - more ...
Topics: Velez Sarsfield, Copa Libertadores, Corinthians, Marcelo

12 Apr 2012 : Copa Libertadores wrap: Argentine sides into knockout stage - www.soccerway.com
Boca Juniors and Velez Sarsfield both secured spots in the knockout stage of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday. - more ...
Topics: Copa Libertadores, Velez Sarsfield, Brazil, Fluminense

12 Apr 2012 : Boca Juniors beat Fluminense 2-0 in Rio de Janeiro - www.sambafoot.com
Fluminense's 100% record in this year's Copa Libertadores came to an end on Wednesday night as they were beaten by Boca Juniors 2-0 at the Engenhao. - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Copa Libertadores, Edinho, Deco

12 Apr 2012 : Copa Libertadores 2012: Boca and Vélez qualify for quarter-finals as Corinthians extend lead - www.goal.com
Goals from Cvitanich and Sánchez-Mino put Boca through to the next round of this year's Copa Libertadores as Vélez comfortably beat a poor Chivas side in Mexico. - more ...
Topics: Copa Libertadores, Corinthians, Fluminense, Velez Sarsfield

11 Apr 2012 : Deco dreams of winning Copa Libertadores with Fluminense - www.goal.com
The ex-Portugal international has talked up the significance of winning the prestigious competition, noting it is the only major title missing in his club career - more ...
Topics: Deco, Copa Libertadores, Fluminense, FC Barcelona

11 Apr 2012 : Clemente Rodriguez: The only thing I have in common with Roberto Carlos is my colour - www.goal.com
The Xeneize star was flattered by comparisons made between the two on landing in Rio, and also heaped praise on current Selecao stars Maicon and Dani Alves - more ...
Topics: Maicon, Dani Alves, Boca Juniors, Brazil

11 Apr 2012 : Union, Nacional advance to last 16 - www.fifa.com
Chilean side Union Espanola and Atletico Nacional of Colombia both claimed their places in the last 16 of the Copa Libertadores, while Arsenal and Deportivo Quito stayed alive with wins. - more ...
Topics: Nacional, Chile, Colombia, Copa Libertadores

11 Apr 2012 : Former Chelsea & Barcelona star Deco dreams of winning the Copa Libertadores - www.sambafoot.com
Deco has revealed his determination of one day winning the Copa Libertadores with Fluminense. - more ...
Topics: Chelsea FC, FC Barcelona, Deco, Copa Libertadores

11 Apr 2012 : Santiago Silva - Boca Juniors want revenge against Fluminense - www.sambafoot.com
Boca Juniors forward Santiago Silva says him and his team-mates will be on a revenge mission tonight when they take on Fluminense in the Copa Libertadores at the Engenhao. - more ...
Topics: Fluminense, Copa Libertadores, FC Barcelona, Deco