Brazil hit with yet another injury
Injury plagued Brazil, already without Cristiane, who injured her shoulder Thursday, Dec. 9, in the first round of the Torneio Internacional Cidade de São Paulo, suffered another injury setback. Starting forward Grazielle (Santos FC) injured her knee Wednesday night against Canada in the final game of the group stage. (more…)
Canada and Brazil play to scoreless draw at the Torneio Internacional Cidade de São Paulo
Canada and Brazil had already qualified for the finals of the Torneio Internacional Cidade de São Paulo after each team beat Mexico and the Netherlands, but before they meet up in Sunday’s final, the two faced each other Wednesday night in the final game of the first round. (more…)
Canada beats Mexico, will face Brazil in finals of Torneio Internacional Cidade de São Paulo
By Beto Alfaya
The Canadian women’s national team beat Mexico, 1-0, in the second round of the Torneio Internacional Cidade de São Paulo. With a goal from Christine Sinclair in the first half, Canada sealed its place on the tournament’s final against Brazil, since both teams have six points. (more…)
MRI comes back negative on Cristiane’s shoulder
By Beto Alfaya: MRI results came back Saturday and revealed that Brazilian forward Cristiane will not need surgery on her shoulder. Cristiane was injured Thursday night against Mexico in the Torneio Internacional Cidade de Sao Paulo. She will miss the rest of the tournament. (more…)
Cristiane suffers broken shoulder, sidelined for rest of Torneio Internacional Cidade de Sao Paulo, may need surgery
By Beto Alfaya
According to Brazil coach Kleiton Lima, Cristiane broke her shoulder Thursday night during Brazil’s game against Mexico in the Torneio Internacional Cidade de Sao Paulo. She will miss the rest of the tournament and the last two months of her contract with Santos FC. (more…)
