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South America

Textor puts match-fixing claims that lost Botafogo Serie A title in writing

April 2 – Botafogo owner John Textor has repeated his claim that match-fixing riddled the Brazilian top flight in 2023 and that decided the destination of the championship that was won by Palmeiras. Both Sao Paulo and Fortaleza have threatened legal action against the American. 

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South America

Fluminense agree €7m+ short sponsorhip with Superbet

April 2 – Superbet will become a new main sponsor of South American champions Fluminense in a deal worth at least €7.7 million a year. 

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Performance

Botafogo close in on Braga’s Artur Jorge

April 2 – Portuguese manager Artur Jorge has confirmed he will move from Braga to Botafogo to lead the Rio club in the Brazilian league and Copa Libertadores this season.

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Europe

England flagging, Germany find form, Brazil put on the style as Argentina on cruise control

March 27 – As the international break draws to a close and players return to club football for the business end of the season, national sides tested the waters across a host of international friendlies that could send shockwaves across the next FIFA World Rankings update in April. 

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Integrity

Brazil’s Rodriques calls on law enforcers to criminalise racist abuse and for clubs and leagues to step up

By Andrew Warshaw

March 26 – The head of Brazilian football says fans should face criminal charges for the appalling racist abuse meted out to Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr in Spain.

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South America

Flamengo’s Gabigol to appeal 2-year ban for attempted anti-doping fraud

March 26 – Flamengo star Gabriel Barbosa Almeida ‘Gabigol’ has been suspended for two years by a Brazilian sports court for attempted anti-doping fraud.

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South America

CBF’s Rodrigues condemns ‘brutal rape crimes’ of Alves and Robinho

March 25 – The Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues has expressed his solidarity with the victims of what he called “the brutal rape crimes” in the cases of Daniel Alves and Robinho, calling the convictions the end of “one of the most nefarious chapters” in Brazilian football. 

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South America

Cimed agree 4-year Brazilian national team deal

Brazil eye

March 25 – The Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) have renewed their partnership, covering both the men’s and women’s national teams, with pharmacy chain Cimed.

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Legal

Brazil’s Pereira slams Spanish judiciary for releasing rapist Alves on bail

March 22 – Palmeiras president and Brazil’s chief of mission Leila Pereira has called Daniel Alves’s release on bail “a slap in the face of all women”ahead of Saturday’s England friendly.

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Legal

Robinho starts 9-year jail term in Brazil

March 22 – Former Brazilian international Robinho has been arrested to serve his nine-year prison sentence for rape.

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Legal

Robinho to serve 9-year jail sentence in Brazil for gang rape conviction in Italy

March 21 – Former Manchester City and Real Madrid striker Robinho must serve a nine-year prison sentence in his native Brazil as a result of a 2017 rape conviction in Italy, Brazilian judges have ruled.

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South America

Copa Libertadores draw favours leading Brazilian clubs

March 19 – Flamengo, Fluminense and Botafogo were handed benign draws in the Copa Libertadores while Palmeiras and River Plate of Argentina face a tougher route to the knockout stages. 

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Integrity

With match-fixing threat growing, Brazil’s CBF adopts reform agenda and brings in SIGA for the battle

March 13 – With Brazilian football plagued by accusations of match-fixing and corruption the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has agreed a co-operation with the Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) who will work with the federation on “a comprehensive and in-depth process of reforms”.

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Match-fixing

Brazil’s senate to set up commission to investigate match-fixing

March 13 – The Brazilian senate is to establish a parliamentary commission to investigate match-fixing in the Brazilian game. 

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Match-fixing

Palmeiras to sue Botafogo owner Textor over Brazilian league match-fixing allegations

March 12 – Palmeiras will take legal action against John Textor after the Botafogo owner cited the club in accusations of match manipulation in the Brazilian game.

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