Independiente Juniors Overview

Italy, zero minutes in four matches for Samuele Inacio: are Brazil trying again?

The great expectation for the Borussia Dortmund striker’s “anti-poaching” debut did not arrive

‘Five good games & worth 200m!’ - Are Vini & Co ‘superstars’?

Ex-Brazil international Anderson has told GOAL why the likes of Vinicius Junior may have earned “superstar” status prematurely, with any player that has “five good games” suddenly worth “200 million” in modern football. The former Manchester United midfielder continues to use Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the blueprint for what success really looks like.

"The worst since he arrived at the Bernabeu": Vinicius frustrates Ancelotti in Mourinho fashion

The decline continues

Estevao reacts after scoring on Brazil return against India

Brazil attacker Estevao celebrated his return to national team goalscoring form during a 4-0 friendly win against India. The 19-year-old opened the scoring in Kolkata before setting up Pedro for Brazil's second goal.

Khalid Jamil defends Gurpreet Singh Sandhu following Brazil blunders

India manager Khalid Jamil leapt to the defense of captain Gurpreet Singh Sandhu after two first-half blunders handed Brazil a 4-0 win in Kolkata. The goalkeeper became an overnight viral meme in South America following his nightmare display.

Lino targets regular Brazil spot after brace in India

Samuel Lino has conceded he faces fierce competition to nail down a regular berth on Brazil's left wing despite his impressive brace against India. The Flamengo forward came off the bench to score twice in a 4-0 friendly victory in Kolkata but readily acknowledged that dislodging Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior remains a monumental task.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Atletico FC	28	12	13	3	34	18	16	49	W W D W D
2	Vinotinto del Ecuador	28	13	8	7	36	21	15	47	D W W W W
3	Independiente Juniors	28	12	11	5	35	23	12	47	W L D L W
4	Nueve de Octubre	28	11	12	5	31	20	11	45	L W L W D
5	Cuenca Juniors	28	10	8	10	22	31	-9	38	L L W L L

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