Santos

Brazilian Star Sprints Through Defense For Amazing Goal

Posted 03.09.2012

Note to any soccer club playing against Brazil's Santos: Neymar is very, very fast. The 20-year-old star put on a show in Wednesday's match agains...

Neymar Voted South American Player of 2011

Arnal Dayaratna | Posted 03.02.2012

Arnal Dayaratna

No Brazilian has won the award since Romario in 2000. Neymar's achievement caps a phenomenal year for the 19 year old Brazilian.

WATCH: Messi Scores Twice As Barcelona Wins Club World Cup

AP | By JIM ARMSTRONG | Posted 12.19.2011

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Lionel Messi scored twice and Barcelona beat Brazil's Santos 4-0 on Sunday to win its second Club World Cup in three years. Mess...

WATCH: Wonder-Teen Scores Amazing Goal

Posted 09.29.2011

With each passing goal Neymar scores, it becomes more and more apparent why top European clubs like Chelsea and Real Madrid are interested in signing ...

Soccer Teams Brawl In South American Championship

Posted 08.24.2011

It goes without saying that the sport of soccer is followed with tremendous passion in South America. Each country's pro league has legions of followe...

Santos Defeats Penarol 2-1 in Copa Libertadores Final

Arnal Dayaratna | Posted 08.23.2011

Arnal Dayaratna

Santos's most famous player, Pele, celebrated with tears of joy after seeing his club team hoist the Copa Libertadores title for the first time in 48 years.

2011 Copa Libertadores Final Preview: Santos vs. Penarol

Arnal Dayaratna | Posted 08.21.2011

Arnal Dayaratna

Brazilian club Santos and Uruguay's Penarol square off on Wednesday in Sao Paulo in the final of the Copa Libertadores, one of the most important club competitions in South American football.

Midfielder Scores Sensational Goal In International Club Competition

Posted 08.03.2011

Jonathan Fabbro, an Argentinian midfielder for Paraguayan club Cerro Porteño, scored a very impressive goal against Brazilian club Santos on Wednesda...

Obama's Colombia-Korea NAFTA Expansion Is Disgusting

Lori Wallach | Posted 06.07.2011

Lori Wallach

Today's announcement by the Obama administration of an "Action Plan" ostensibly aimed at addressing Colombia's horrific labor rights conditions is a remarkably cynical maneuver.

Walid Makled: First threat to the Santos-Chavez Lovefest

Joel D. Hirst | Posted 05.25.2011

Joel D. Hirst

It is in the interest of both Colombia and the U.S. that a Venezuelan drug kingpin be tried for his alleged crimes in New York. The information he could provide would be invaluable in the ongoing fight against drug trafficking.

U.S.-Educated Economist Wins Colombia's Presidency By Largest Margin In Modern History

AP | LUISA FERNANDA CUELLAR | Posted 05.25.2011

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's president-elect was congratulated by Venezuela on Monday while a friendly phone call from Ecuador's president sugg...

Uribe's Parting Shot

Laura Carlsen | Posted 05.25.2011

Laura Carlsen

The rupture of diplomatic relations between Venezuela and Colombia after a special session of the Organization of American States (OAS) on July 22 mar...

Brazil's Football Fandango: Can "Coach Dopey" Win the World Cup?

Eric Ehrmann | Posted 05.25.2011

Eric Ehrmann

Carlos Bledorn Verri, or Coach "Dunga," is the people's choice and a player's coach -- and he's taking a selection of 23 of Brazil's best to the World Cup in South Africa in June.

Baja Connection

Summit Daily News | Summit Daily | Posted 05.25.2011

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There's a strong, and ever-growing connection between Summit and Eagle Counties and the Mexican Baja. Many familiar mountain faces are down ...