Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro

7th in Brazilian Serie A
Brazil legend Ronaldo selling stakes in Cruzeiro, Real Valladolid Brazil legend Ronaldo selling stakes in Cruzeiro, Real Valladolid

Two-time World Cup winner Ronaldo Nazário agreed to sell his stake in embattled Brazilian soccer club Cruzeiro on Monday.

Brazilian rooster mascot banned for intimidatory behaviour Brazilian rooster mascot banned for intimidatory behaviour

The mascot of Brazilian league champions Atletico Mineiro has been banned for one game for "intimidatory" behaviour.

In rebuilding Cruzeiro, new owner Ronaldo will face challenges holding back all of Brazilian football In rebuilding Cruzeiro, new owner Ronaldo will face challenges holding back all of Brazilian football

Restoring Cruzeiro to their former glory won't be easy for new owner Ronaldo, with football in Brazil facing headwinds at home and abroad.

Brazilian great Ronaldo buys boyhood club Cruzeiro Brazilian great Ronaldo buys boyhood club Cruzeiro

Retired Real Madrid and Brazil striker Ronaldo has bought a controlling stake in his former club Cruzeiro, the player and the club said on Saturday.

Tour de Fred: Brazilian star finishes 600km bike trek to new club Tour de Fred: Brazilian star finishes 600km bike trek to new club

Brazilian striker Fred completed a 600-kilometer (370-mile) charity bicycle ride when he arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Friday.

Cruzeiro relegation: Brazilian police arrest three for setting off bombs at Mineirao Cruzeiro relegation: Brazilian police arrest three for setting off bombs at Mineirao

Brazilian police have arrested three people after home-made bombs were detonated at Mineirao Stadium as Cruzeiro was being relegated.

Cruzeiro season finale abandoned due to riots as team relegated in Brazil Cruzeiro season finale abandoned due to riots as team relegated in Brazil

Cruzeiro's final match of the season was abandoned on Sunday when fans ripped up seats and threw them at players after the team was relegated.

Cruzeiro's swift slide from Brazilian Championship favorites to relegation candidates Cruzeiro's swift slide from Brazilian Championship favorites to relegation candidates

There is plenty of drama at the bottom of the Brazilian Championship, with giants Cruzeiro in serious danger of going down.

Ronaldinho's son signs professional contract with Cruzeiro Ronaldinho's son signs professional contract with Cruzeiro

Ronaldinho's son Joao Mendes de Assis Moreira has signed his first professional contract with Cruzeiro.

Boca Juniors move on to Copa Lib semis as Cruzeiro's Dede sees red again Boca Juniors move on to Copa Lib semis as Cruzeiro's Dede sees red again

Cruzeiro's Dede made headlines for all the wrong reasons again, allowing Boca Juniors passage to the Copa Libertadores semifinals.

Brazil Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Botafogo 26 +20 53
2 Palmeiras 26 +24 50
3 Fortaleza 26 +7 49
4 Flamengo 25 +11 45
5 São Paulo 26 +8 44
6 Bahia 26 +10 42
7 Cruzeiro 26 +7 41
8 Internacional 24 +7 38
9 Vasco da Gama 25 -5 35
10 Atlético-MG 24 -4 33
11 Juventude 26 -5 32
12 Red Bull Braganti.. 25 -1 31
13 Athletico-PR 24 -2 30
14 Grêmio 24 -5 28
15 Criciúma 25 -8 28
16 Fluminense 25 -7 27
17 Vitória 26 -11 25
18 Corinthians 26 -10 25
19 Cuiabá 25 -15 22
20 Atlético-GO 26 -21 18
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
10 Matheus Pereir.. 6 24 5
12 William 5 23 6
30 Gabriel Veron 4 17 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
12 William 6 23 5
10 Matheus Pereir.. 5 24 6
21 Álvaro Barreal.. 3 19 2