Campeonato Brasileiro

João de Assis Silva Corinthians striker Jo joked he was trying to copy Mario Mandzukic's Champions League final stunner with an unorthodox goal against Santos.

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro and Sao Paulo bounced back from defeats in the Brazilian Serie A, as Figueirense ended a three-match losing streak.

Sao Paulo Sao Paulo recorded an overdue win as Gremio conceded for the first time in eight Brazilian Serie A fixtures.

Grêmio Gremio kept another clean sheet as their resurgence under Luiz Felipe Scolari continued in the Brazilian Serie A.

Ronaldo Nazário de Lima Corinthians secured the 2017 title with three matches remaining thanks to a 3-1 win over rivals Fluminense in Sao Paulo on Wednesday.

Kaka Sao Paulo claim to have reached an agreement with Milan and MLS franchise Orlando City that would see Kaka farmed out to Brazil on loan.

Neymar Brazil great Pele has criticised Neymar and believes his former team-mate, Vasconcelos, was far superior to the Barcelona forward.

In Other News... Already on a yellow card, the Brazilian centre-back tried one of the most ridiculous acts of simulation you're likely to see.

Barcelona Barcelona's interest in Gremio midfielder Arthur is no secret, but they should not expect to bring him to La Liga before the end of 2018.

River Plate became the latest team to pay their respects to Chapecoense by playing in a green kit for Sunday's Primera Division fixture.