Cruzeiro

Nacional Asunción Nacional Asuncion and San Lorenzo recorded narrow wins as the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals kicked off on Wednesday.

Arturo Vidal Pardo Juventus star Arturo Vidal's links to Arsenal are not founded on any meeting with his agent.

Following a fruitless loan spell at Marseille and a scare over a heart problem, Real Madrid midfielder Lucas Silva is back with Cruzeiro.

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro continued their stunning Brazil Serie A campaign with a 2-1 win over Internacional on Sunday.

Fluminense Fluminense remain in danger of relegation from Brazil's Serie A following their seventh loss in 11 matches.

Mano Menezes Dede was sent off for a collision with Esteban Andrada that fractured the Boca Juniors goalkeeper's jaw, but Mano Menezes was not happy.

Paranaense Atletico Paranaense have scored three times in the second half to recover from two goals down and overcome Flamengo 4-2 in Brazil's Serie A.

Sao Paulo Iconic goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni scored a penalty and missed another as Sao Paulo drew 2-2 with Flamengo.

Cruzeiro Defending champions Cruzeiro opened a three-point lead atop the table as the chasing pack stumbled in Brazil's Serie A over the weekend.

Universidad Chile Universidad de Chile could move three points clear at the top of Group 5 in the Copa Libertadores when they travel to Cruzeiro on Tuesday.