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Hundreds of spectators escaped onto the pitch as police fired rubber bullets and tear gas into the stands at the Superclasico, played between Olimpia and Cerro Porteno.

"It's a sad night for Paraguayan football," Cerro Porteño president Blas Reguera said. "We condemn all acts of violence, and after what happened we want to get to the bottom of the matter and find out what went wrong with security. We must permanently eradicate these kinds of incidents."

Rafa came off the bench to snatch Benfica a 2-1 derby win over Sporting CP, moving them up to second in the Primeira Liga and dealing a major blow to their hosts' title hopes.

Neymar is Neymar. Neymar is a great player. The World Cup is the tournament of world stars. In my book, Neymar is one of the biggest stars. I don't see a World Cup without Neymar.

I've always enjoyed playing that way - expressing myself, trying different things. Soccer AM opened it up to every other fan out there. You would have them all speaking about the Showboat. It was nice to be in with some world-class players.

Of course we didn't want the match to end like that, given the spectacle it was, but I couldn't leave my teammates in trouble and just stand there. I went to defend my teammates. - Cruzeiro striker Kaio Jorge, explaining his involvement in the brawl after scoring the winning goal.

Everybody can see the potential in the club and it's no surprise to me that there's as much interest as there is," Cowley told BBC Essex. "Robbie has said that his focus is to make his last decision for this football club his best decision. I know the club means an awful lot to him as a person and it's not just about the finances for Robbie, it's about finding the right people to be able to carry on the legacy he's created.

In the Maracanã stadium, Filipe Luís' team completed an 11-0 aggregate rout of Madureira in the semifinals of the Rio State Championship. But then, after a reported 30-second conversation in the dressing room, he was informed that his services were no longer required.

They were dubbed "The Billion Generation." A group of attacking talent, and three youngsters in particular, who came up through the ranks at Palmeiras in Brazil and were destined for great things. But where? The terminology is important. This group of players -- Endrick, Luis Guilherme and Estêvão -- was not named after the senior titles they were going to win for the São Paulo-based club. It was assumed that they would not linger long enough to bring in much silverware.

Ancelotti is the right person at this moment for Brazil, which, given its history, is always considered amongst the favourites. Maybe not in the top three, but it's a good team, and Carlo is Carlo. I'm confident, I've been lucky enough to play at three World Cups, and I know how exciting it can be.

Coming back to Flamengo. A historic move. A milestone in the world football market, on par with Flamengo...Thank you to our sponsors, who invest in Flamengo, believe in the project and were part of the effort to make this return happen... and, above all, thank you to the Flamengo Nation, who push, believe and transform dreams into reality.

Corinthians earned a stunning victory against Gotham FC in the first semi-final of the inaugural Fifa Women's Champions Cup, a goal from the 40-year-old Corinthians captain Gabi Zanotti in the 83rd minute the difference. Everyone was talking about maybe Gotham and Arsenal in the final but Corinthians are here and we played a very good game to beat the NWSL champions, their manager, Lucas Piccinato, said. We know what we can do. He is right.

Welcome to a new global order. Rio de Janeiro giants Flamengo are champions of Brazil and South America. But even that is not enough, because they want it all. The new format of last year's FIFA Club World Cup has provided them with the means and the opportunity to chase even bigger prizes. And this is the motive for a stunning transfer coup.

The report has described Allan as a complete midfielder. It is no secret that Liverpool need more quality in the middle of the park, and he could prove to be an excellent acquisition for them. He will add creativity and physicality in the middle of the park. Liverpool scouts believe that Allan could be the perfect fit for the high-pressure football in England.