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South America

Flying pig’s head lands on pitch during Palmeiras-Corinthians derby

November 6 – Games between Sao Paulo rivals, Corinthians and Palmeiras, in the Brazilian championship are heated at the best of times, however at the weekend, Corinthians fans took a page out of the Barcelona playbook by throwing a pig’s head on to the pitch.

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South America

Gabigol’s double gives Flamengo edge over Atletico Mineiro for second leg of Copa do Brasil

November 4 – Flamengo are on course to win the Brazilian Cup after defeating Atletico Mineiro 3-1 with two goals from striker Gabigol in the first leg of the final at the Maracana.

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South America

Copa Libertadores stays Brazilian with Botafogo beating Penarol to set up Atletico Mineiro final

October 31 – Once again, the Copa Libertadores final will be all-Brazilian after Botafogo survived a scare against Penarol to win 6-3 on aggregate in Montevideo and set up a showpiece match against Atletico Mineiro in the competition’s final in November. 

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South America

Copa Libertadores semi final switched to Uruguay’s Centenario Stadium for increased fan safety

October 30 – South American governing body Conmebol have moved the semi-final of the Copa Libertadores between Penarol and Botafogo to the Centenario Stadium to allow visiting supporters to attend the match.

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South America

Brazil dominate Copa Libertadores with Botafogo and Atletico Mineiro taking big semi-final leads

October 24 – Once again the Copa Libertadores is heading for an all-Brazilian final after Botafogo and Atletico Mineiro won the first legs of their semi-finals convincingly. 

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Performance

Coaching duo Cleber Xavier and Tite to part company

October 21 – After a 24-year-long partnership, Brazilian manager Tite and his assistant Cleber Xavier have parted ways with the latter choosing to pursue his own managerial ambitions. 

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South America

Corinthians refuse to drop betting sponsor as gaps appear in Brazil licensing rules

October 16 – Brazil’s clubs are proving reluctant to give up their betting sponsors despite the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) saying it will enforce a ban on club sponsorship by bookmakers across all levels of Brazilian football who do not hold state betting licenses.

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South America

Brazil cracks down on unlicensed bookmakers’ club sponsorships

October 14 – The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said it will enforce a ban on club sponsorship by bookmakers across all levels of Brazilian football starting last Friday (11 October). 

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South America

Maradona remains to be relocated to public mausoleum in Buenos Aries

October 3 – A court in Argentina has authorised plans for the relocation on “humanitarian and emotional” grounds of Diego Maradona’s remains from a private cemetery so they can be placed at a public mausoleum under construction in Buenos Aires.

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South America

SmartSoft track Argentina’s rise in popularity with renewed deal focussed on Europe

September 20 – The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has confirmed the renewal and expanded its partnership with online casino games supplier SmartSoft, elevating the brand to the role of regional sponsor in Europe.

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South America

Homicide trial of Maradona’s medical team pushed into 2025

September 13 – A trial of eight health workers charged with “homicide by negligence” over the death of Diego Maradona has been postponed again, this time from October until March.

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South America

Brazil lose fourth 2026 qualifier but hold on to qualification slot

September 11 – Brazil slumped to a 1-0 defeat against Paraguay in the World Cup qualifiers, but remain on course to reach the 2026 finals.

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South America

Brazil squeeze past Ecuador to calm 2026 non-qualification fears

September 9 – Brazil put their World Cup qualifying campaign back on track with a laboured 1-0 victory against Ecuador in Coritiba. 

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South America

Uruguay’s Luis Suarez call time on his 142 cap international career

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September 3 – Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has announced his retirement from international football and will play his last match for the Celeste on Friday against Paraguay in a World Cup qualifier.

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South America

Conmebol sanctions Uruguayan players for fighting in stands at Copa America semi-final

August 29 – Conmebol has banned several key Uruguayan internationals as a result of the debacle that marred the Copa America semi-final against Colombia in July.

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