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3-1-2, 9th in Brazilian Serie A
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Ronaldo selling stake in 2 clubs amid fan criticism
Two-time World Cup winner Ronaldo Nazário agreed to sell his stake in embattled Brazilian soccer club Cruzeiro on Monday.
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Brazilian Serie A
Fowl play! Rooster mascot's ban for intimidation
The mascot of Brazilian league champions Atletico Mineiro has been banned for one game for "intimidatory" behaviour.
Cruzeiro
Soccer
New Cruzeiro owner Ronaldo faces challenges holding back Brazilian football
Restoring Cruzeiro to their former glory won't be easy for new owner Ronaldo, with football in Brazil facing headwinds at home and abroad.
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Brazilian great Ronaldo buys boyhood club Cruzeiro
Retired Real Madrid and Brazil striker Ronaldo has bought a controlling stake in his former club Cruzeiro, the player and the club said on Saturday.
Brazilian Serie A
Tour de Fred: Brazil star finishes bike odyssey
Brazilian striker Fred completed a 600-kilometer (370-mile) charity bicycle ride when he arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Friday.
Cruzeiro
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3 arrested for detonating bombs at Cruzeiro loss
Brazilian police have arrested three people after home-made bombs were detonated at Mineirao Stadium as Cruzeiro was being relegated.
Cruzeiro
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Chaos, riots mar relegated Cruzeiro's season finale
Cruzeiro's final match of the season was abandoned on Sunday when fans ripped up seats and threw them at players after the team was relegated.
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Cruzeiro facing unthinkable relegation in Brazil
There is plenty of drama at the bottom of the Brazilian Championship, with giants Cruzeiro in serious danger of going down.
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Ronaldinho's teenage son signs for Cruzeiro
Ronaldinho's son Joao Mendes de Assis Moreira has signed his first professional contract with Cruzeiro.
CONMEBOL Libertadores
Boca Juniors on to Copa Lib semis after Dede red
Cruzeiro's Dede made headlines for all the wrong reasons again, allowing Boca Juniors passage to the Copa Libertadores semifinals.
Cruzeiro
Soccer
CONMEBOL rescinds VAR red for Cruzeiro's Dede
CONMEBOL says it has canceled a red card given to Cruzeiro defender Dede following a VAR decision in a Copa Libertadores tie against Boca Juniors.
CONMEBOL Libertadores
Boca beat Cruzeiro; Independiente, River Plate draw
Boca Juniors beat Cruzeiro on Wednesday in a match that saw Dede sent off. Meanwhile, Independiente and River Plate played to a scoreless draw.
Brazil's Ronaldo discharged from hospital in Ibiza
The 41-year-old was admitted on Friday after reportedly suffering from pneumonia. Hospital sources told Spanish media that Ronaldo left on Tuesday.
Brazil's Ronaldo in hospital with pneumonia
Ronaldo Nazario was admitted to hospital in Ibiza to be treated for pneumonia, with the former Brazil and Real Madrid great set to be discharged.
CONMEBOL Libertadores
Ex-Vasco teammates Dede and Romulo have met different fates
Former Brazil starlets and Vasco da Gama teammates, Dede and Romulo are heading in opposite directions.
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Relegation clouds Brazil's big clubs
11 games left to go in the Brazil league and the likes of Cruzeiro and Internacional are engulfed in a relegation battle, writes Tim Vickery.
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Cruzeiro release ex-Brazil striker Damiao
Cruzeiro have not renewed the contracts of former Brazil international forwards Leandro Damiao and Julio Baptista, the club announced on Wednesday.
Brazilian clubs create Liga Sul-Minas-Rio
A competition meant to be the precursor to a Brazilian Premier League was officially formed after a meeting by member clubs on Thursday.
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Luxemburgo sacked for 2nd time in 3 months
Former Real Madrid manager Vanderlei Luxemburgo has been sacked for the second time this season after Cruzeiro confirmed his dismissal on Monday.
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Cruzeiro sack Oliveira and hire Luxemburgo
Cruzeiro have fired Marcelo Oliveira, the coach who led the team to the Brazilian league titles for the last two seasons.
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Copa Lib: River stun Cruzeiro
Argentinian giants River Plate crushed Cruzeiro 3-0 in Brazil to storm into the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores.
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Cruzeiro net big win but fail to impress
Cruzeiro landed a superb result, but there's no hiding from the fact they have failed to live up to expectations so far in the competition.
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Brazil introduces plan to modernise game
President Dilma Rousseff signed a measure on Thursday that gives Brazilian clubs up to 20 years to pay what they owe to the federal government. In exchange, they must manage their finances more professionally.
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Al-Ahli's Ribeiro: United, Milan wanted me
"We had offers and conversations with Manchester United, Monaco and Milan, but none of those offers could meet the expectations of my club Cruzeiro."
Lucas Silva gave up cash for Madrid move
"It was best for all concerned and at this stage all I wanted was to play for Real Madrid," he told Marca.
2024 Brazil Serie A Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamengo | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 14 |
| Bahia | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 14 |
| Botafogo | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 13 |
| São Paulo | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 13 |
| Athletico-PR | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +5 | 13 |
| Red Bull Bragantino | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 12 |
| Palmeiras | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 11 |
| Internacional | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 10 |
| Cruzeiro | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| Atlético-MG | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +6 | 10 |
| Fortaleza | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 10 |
| Grêmio | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| Vasco da Gama | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -10 | 6 |
| Juventude | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| Fluminense | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| Criciúma | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
| Corinthians | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| Atlético-GO | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| Vitória | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 1 |
| Cuiabá | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -11 | 0 |
2024 Team Leaders
- Goals
- Assists
Rankings
Goal Difference-1Tied-12th
Goals Scored88th
Assists7Tied-5th
Goals Conceded916th