Yellow & Green Football

YGF Talks: Zico

In our EXCLUSIVE interview, one of Brazil's greatest ever players discusses his influence in Japan, humiliating Liverpool, Brazilian football's return and more!

✏️ Bruno Freitas

YGF Talks: Zico on the Return of Brazilian Football, Being Big in Japan and His Famous Wembley Goal - Yellow and Green Football By Bruno Freitas Among his dogs and his eight grandchildren, one of the greatest football players in Brazil’s history has spent the coronavirus quarantine behind closed […]

We're back with Episode 2 of the YGF Podcast!

20 years since his devastating knee injury whilst playing for Inter Milan, we take a look back on the career of Ronaldo Fenômeno, from his formative years at Cruzeiro to the 2002 World Cup

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YGF Podcast episode 2 - Ronaldo: 20 years since his career defining moment plus his historic 1996/1997 season at FC Barcelona - Yellow and Green Football By Yellow and Green Football Tom Sanderson, Joshua Law and Bruno Freitas discuss Ronaldo’s legacy, recalling the infamous injury against Lazio in 2000, the peak performance […]

"I believe I can be one of the best"

YGF spoke exclusively to Lyon and Seleção midfielder Bruno Guimarães about settling in France, playing against Neymar, coronavirus quarantine and much more!

✏️ Josué Seixas

YGF Talks: Bruno Guimarães On Life at Lyon, Tokyo 2020 and Becoming the Best Midfielder in the World - Yellow and Green Football By Josué Seixas When Bruno Guimarães was considering a move to Europe, he was not short of options. Benfica, Arsenal and Atlético Madrid were all known to […]

The first episode of YGF's brand-new podcast is out now!

Joshua M Law, Tom Sanderson & Bruno Freitas discuss the coronavirus pandemic's effects on 🇧🇷 football, Neymar & Coutinho, and pick their best Brazilian of the 19/20 European season

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YGF Podcast: Episode 1 - Challenges for Brazilian football in times of coronavirus & what the break might mean for Neymar and Coutinho - Yellow and Green Football By Yellow & Green Football This is the first episode of the Yellow and Green Football Podcast. Bruno Freitas, Joshua Law and Tom Sanderson talk about […]

You can also see our full exclusive with Felipão on Guardian Sport here!

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Luiz Felipe Scolari: 'Everything I did as a manager, I learned as a teacher' Big Phil chats about his tussles with England, winning the World Cup with Brazil, Ronaldinho’s cross, the 7-1, why it did not work for him at Chelsea and why he loves English fans

Flamengo played Boavista behind closed doors on Saturday

Here is Joshua M Law's article on the Brazilian authorities' inadequate response to the

Coronavirus: Brazilian Football Authorities' Delayed Reaction Brings Protest From Players and Pundits - Yellow and Green Football By Joshua Law On Sunday morning in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, Grêmio players and coaching staff emerged from the tunnel at […]

YGF's latest for Guardian Sport takes a look at how the No.24 shirt is being used as a symbol to tackle homophobia in Brazilian football

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✏️ Tom Sanderson

How a football shirt number is being used to oppose homophobia in Brazil The number 24 has often been shunned in Brazilian culture, but a new generation of players are changing old attitudes

A Seleção call-up for one of their players used to be a proud moment for Brazilian club fans

But Tite's latest squad announcement proved that is no longer the case

Joshua M Law looks at the reaction and major talking points

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Tite's Divisive Call-Ups Light Fire Under Brazil's Club vs. Country Debate - Yellow and Green Football By Joshua Law Once upon a time, in a romantic, distant past, a call-up to the Seleção was the greatest honour for a Brazilian player. As […]

Gabriel Barbosa has 9 goals, 3 assists and 3 trophies in 7 games for in 2020

So, should Tite make him Brazil's first-choice No.9?

Joshua M Law examines the question on everyone's lips

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Sublime for Flamengo, Should Gabigol Be Brazil's No.9? - Yellow and Green Football By Joshua Law The ‘will he, won’t he?’ saga that surrounded Gabriel Barbosa at the turn of the year ended happily for Flamengo fans. On loan […]

On February 8, 2019 ten teenage boys burned to death in makeshift accommodation at Flamengo's training ground

A year on, justice is a long, long way from being done

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Flamengo Fire Tragedy: A Year on, Justice Remains Out of Reach For Victims' Families - Yellow and Green Football By Joshua Law On Saturday morning, February 8, Simone Souza stood outside Flamengo’s Ninho do Urubu (‘Vulture’s Nest’) training complex, hoping to be let in. She […]