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Grêmio Luiz Felipe Scolari's return as coach of the Gremio failed to make an instant impact as Vitoria won 2-1 in the Brazilian Serie A.

Fred Brazil full-back Dani Alves has slammed criticism of his under-fire team mate Fred as "idiotic".

Sao Paulo Sao Paulo upset Brazilian Serie A leaders Cruzeiro as Internacional returned to some form on Sunday.

Wellington Alves da Silva Bordeaux have pulled out of a move for Arsenal flop Wellington Silva after the 24-year-old Brazilian forward failed a medical.

Young defender Marlon Santos has joined Barcelona on a one-year loan deal after passing his medical on Friday.

Rising Brazil star Richarlison is set to join Watford despite having been linked with Premier League champions Chelsea.

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro saw their Brazilian Serie A lead cut to seven points after a 1-0 home loss to Corinthians on Wednesday.

Flamengo Flamengo stunned Brazilian Serie A leaders Cruzeiro 3-0 on Sunday, allowing Internacional to reduce the latter's advantage to six points.

Vasco da Gama Relegation-threatened Vasco da Gama remained alive in the Brazil Serie A after a 2-0 win over Nautico on Sunday.

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