Tag Archives: Football

#96 – Top ten best things about living in Sao Paulo

Posted on April 24, 2019 by M J Dees

One of the most popular posts from my previous blog is a list of good things about living in Brazil. I set myself the challenge of ten which didn’t take as long as I thought it might and here it is, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged boteco, caipirinha, Football, forests, fruit, markets, sao paulo, spoletos, street art, weather | 2 Comments

#71 Watching Neymar fall over and Harry Kane score goals

Posted on June 25, 2018 by M J Dees

Supporters of the other home nations were very cynical about England’s victory over Tunisia. Even scoring six against might not silence the critics. We will probably have to wait until after the Belgium game on Thursday to find out what … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brazil, Costa Rica, England, Football, Harry Kane, Neymar, Panama, World cup | Leave a comment

#70 Watching Brazil at the World Cup

Posted on June 18, 2018 by M J Dees

Brazilians get very excited about their football. So much so that they suspend deliveries during Brazil games. I had to settle for an afternoon appointment this Friday with an Internet provider because Brazil are playing in the morning. Most of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Balloon, Basketball, Brazil, Football, Goalkeeper, Lenin, Neymar, Switzerland | Leave a comment

#67 Preparing for the World Cup

Posted on June 10, 2018 by M J Dees

It’s that time in the four year cycle where hopes begin unreasonably to rise based on performances in meaningless friendlies. Hopes that will ultimately dashed by the injustice of penalties or ridiculous offside decisions. With three round one games per … Continue reading →