June 8, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: Copa concern for misfiring Chile
As the countdown to the 2015 Copa America begins, there are worries for hosts Chile as the goals have dried up.
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June 1, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from Brazil: corruption at the heart of the Brazilian game
Brazil's Wild West era may be coming to an end.
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May 26, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from Brazil: friendly squad scandal less smoking gun and more water pistol
The suggestion that commercial partners were picking the Brazil squads for friendly matches made a compelling headline, but in reality, there was less to the story than meets the eye.
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May 18, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: shameful behaviour ruins showpiece
The latest round of Libertadores Cup matches produced some shocks and a fair amount of shame.
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May 11, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from Brazil: Championship gets underway, but big clubs have other things on their mind
The Brazil Championship has kicked off, but for the time being the biger clubs are not taking it seriously.
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May 5, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: intriguing battle between north and south
Libertadores Cup offers the intriguing prospect of a north vs south showdown.
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April 20, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from Brazil: Libertadores campaign hampered by domestic strife
Brazilian clubs continental ambitions are not helped by competing demands at home.
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April 13, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from Brazil: Where Flamengo lead, will others follow?
Tim Vickery on a reborn Flamengo. Plus, Libertadores Cup contenders show their contempt for domestic ruling by fielding only 7 players.
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April 7, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from Brazil: is this Brazilian football’s Arab Spring?
Brazil's clubs are revolting against the State Championships.
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March 30, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: Brazil’s tactical foul count causes concern
Tim Vickery reflects on Brazil's high friendly foul count and Argentina's dilemma over Carlos Tevez
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March 23, 2015
Tim Vickery’s Notes from South America: the man who took the No. 10 shirt off Lionel Messi
Success at youth level is no guarantee of a stellar football career. Take the case of Pablo Barrientos, who was given Argentina's number 10 shirt ahead of Lionel Messi.
