Advantage Argentina in South America's great rivalry
Argentina has drawn first blood in South America's 2021 calendar of club football, with Defensa y Justicia beating Palmeiras in Wednesday's Recopa.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
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Flamengo-Palmeiras lacks prestige of El Clasico but is just as engrossing
Flamengo vs. Palmeiras is now one of Brazil's most interesting rivalries, and while it isn't a spectacle like El Clasico, it's just as entertaining.
Wonderkids of South America: Alvarez, Gabriel lead all-star list
The likes of Man Utd, Barcelona and Real Madrid are busy scouring South America trying to find the next Leo Messi. Here are the top young players.
Atletico score late to defeat Palmeiras 2-0
Late goals from Jair and Eduardo Sasha gave Atletico Mineiro a 2-0 win over Palmeiras in Belo Horizonte on Thursday.
Al Ahly beat Palmeiras, claim third place at CWC
Al Ahly defeated Palmeiras after penalties to claim third place in the FIFA Club World Cup on Thursday.
Palmeiras' Club World Cup dream ends in sorrow once again
Palmeiras failed in their quest to finally win the Club World Cup, their semi-final defeat the latest troubling result for South American football.
Bayern next? Tigres beat Palmeiras, into final
Tigres UANL became the first team from North America to reach the final of Club World Cup when they beat Brazil's Palmeiras 1-0 in the semifinal.
Palmeiras hope for Club World Cup win to silence local rivals
All of Palmeiras' rivals boast international successes. A Club World Cup would finally give the Brazilians a means to silence their critics.
Palmeiras make 1st appearance in Shaka's Power Rankings (1:48)
Botafogo get rare point in 1-1 draw at Palmeiras
Botafogo got their first point in Brazil's Serie A since before Christmas in a 1-1 draw with an under-strength Palmeiras on Tuesday.
Pragmatic Palmeiras rewarded with Libertadores title
In such an overcrowded calendar, it is hardly a surprise that the Copa Libertadores has been won by Palmeiras: a team with a risk-free approach.
Palmeiras beat Santos in Copa Libertadores final
A goal eight minutes into stoppage time won Palmeiras the Copa Libertadores on Saturday as a Breno Lopes header earned a 1-0 win over Santos.
Flamengo move into third with 2-0 win over Palmeiras
Flamengo scored a goal in each half to overcome Palmeiras 2-0 on Thursday and move into third place in Brazil’s Serie A.
Chaos reigns as River fall to Palmeiras in wild Copa semi
Down 3-0 on aggregate, River Plate nearly staged a historic Copa Libertadores comeback against Palmeiras -- but fell at the final hurdle.
Palmeiras into Copa Lib final despite River rally
River Plate beat Palmeiras 2-0 in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores semifinal but it was not enough to overturn a 3-0 loss from the first leg.
River Plate have tricks up their sleeve to mount Copa Libertadores comeback
River Plate first the first leg of their Copa Libertadores semifinal 3-0 at Palmeiras, but don't rule out an epic comeback from the Argentine side.
Advantage Brazil as Palmeiras rock River in first leg
Ahead of Tuesday, there were doubts over whether River Plate could handle the pace, talent and aerial prowess of Palmeiras' attack. They couldn't.
Copa Libertadores semis: Boca, River Plate, Santos, Palmeiras provide rich storylines
Can Boca first get past Santos -- Pele's old club -- to possibly then gain revenge on River Plate, all while paying tribute to Diego Maradona?
Internacional beat Palmeiras 2-0 to boost title challenge
Internacional kept their Brazilian title hopes alive with a 2-0 win over fellow challengers Palmeiras on Saturday.
Palmeiras win 3-0 to go fourth in Brazil's Serie A
A brace from Rony either side of halftime helped Palmeiras to get a 3-0 win over visitors Athletico Paranaense on Saturday and lifted the Sao Paulo
Vasco fall into relegation zone with 1-0 loss to Palmeiras
A second-half penalty from Luiz Adriano gave Palmeiras a 1-0 win at Vasco da Gama on Sunday and extended the home side’s hapless league streak to ni
Luxemburgo's success won't distract from issues facing Brazil managers
Vanderlei Luxemburgo won the Sao Paulo State Championship on Saturday, but the success was an outlier in terms of homegrown coaches in Brazil.
Cafu's son suffers heart attack, dies aged 30
The son of Cafu, Brazil's World Cup winning captain, died on Wednesday night aged 30 after suffering a heart attack in Sao Paulo.
Luiz Felipe Scolari sacked by Palmeiras
Luiz Felipe Scolari, the coach who led Brazil to the 2002 World Cup title, has been fired by Brazilian club Palmeiras.
A dress-rehearsal for the Copa Libertadores semis?
In a strange fixture quirk, potential Copa rivals River, Boca, Flamengo and Palmeiras will all face each other in domestic competition this weekend.