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Copa Libertadores 2012 – Property of Brazil?

Copa Libertadores 2012 – Property of Brazil?

South America’s flagship competition, the Copa Libertadores, is up and running for another season with the group stages kicking off...

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“Se mira y se toca” – Copa Sudamericana glory for Universidad de Chile

“Se mira y se toca” – Copa Sudamericana glory for Universidad de Chile

Just Football’s man in Chile, Santiago Irribarra reports on an historic continental cup triumph for Universidad de Chile: In June, when...

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The Future of Brazil

The Future of Brazil

Brazil’s performance at the Under-17 and Under-20 World Cups this year, where they finished respectively in third place and as...

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A Tale of Two 5-4s: Lille v Marseille / Santos v Flamengo (VIDEO)

For every action there’s a reaction. Perhaps it was the football gods repaying the world for an inhibited Copa America...

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Sharing the wealth: Copa America and the Decentralisation of Argentinian Football

Sharing the wealth: Copa America and the Decentralisation of Argentinian Football

Forget the penalties, the 2011 Copa America represents a landmark moment for Argentinian football. Making his debut for Just Football,...

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Copa America 2011: Argentina continue to stutter and what is wrong with Messi?

Copa America 2011: Argentina continue to stutter and what is wrong with Messi?

So it seems that, in Argentina, even the wind can tackle Messi. Sure, the Barcelona phenomenon may have banged in...

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Copa America 2011: Notes on Matchday 1

Copa America 2011: Notes on Matchday 1

A few thoughts and observations after Matchday 1 of the 2011 Copa America in Argentina: 1) Barça-no-la Sergio Batista’s desire to mould...

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Copa America 2011: Paraguay and an inspirational secret weapon

Copa America 2011: Paraguay and an inspirational secret weapon

Favourites they may not be, but if it’s a dark horse you’re looking for at this year’s Copa America then...

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Next Stop, Argentina! Copa America 2011 Preview

Next Stop, Argentina! Copa America 2011 Preview

by Christopher Atkins The 2011 Copa America kicks off in Argentina this Friday, as South America’s top teams compete...

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From Santos to River Plate: Glory and agony on wild night in South America

From Santos to River Plate: Glory and agony on wild night in South America

Roughly 2,050 kilometres separate the city of Córdoba, Argentina, and Santos, the municipality located in São Paulo state, Brazil. Travelling...

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