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  • Already, Brazilians—aficionados of Global English almost as much as of soccer or futebol—are compelled to transliterate “pickup” as picape and “knockout” as nocaute, and not just to get rid of the ks that look strange to them, but also to nail the foreign vowel sounds.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Already, Brazilians—aficionados of Global English almost as much as of soccer or futebol—are compelled to transliterate “pickup” as picape and “knockout” as nocaute, and not just to get rid of the ks that look strange to them, but also to nail the foreign vowel sounds.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • The financial health of Brazil first division futebol, and paid attendance suffer because so many stars abandon their country for Europe.

    Eric Ehrmann: FIFA Bullying Gets Politcial in Brazil World Cup Feud Eric Ehrmann 2011

  • - Em Barcelona, 2 noivas com sinais foram ao derby the futebol Barça - Real Madrid.

    Granjero busca esposa Red 2009

  • Under Teixeira's leadership, FIFA and the CBF, in concert with their sports marketing allies, developed a feeder system that now exports enough top futebol talent annually to field 10 first division teams (110 players) to clubs in Europe (not including the English Premier Division).

    Eric Ehrmann: FIFA Bullying Gets Politcial in Brazil World Cup Feud Eric Ehrmann 2011

  • A ESPN convidou todos os que passaram pelas suas montras em Nova Iorque, Boston e Chicago a jogarem um pouco de futebol americano, possibilitando ainda a escolha do quarterback e ouvindo os comentários de cada lance, como se de uma transmissão televisiva se tratasse.

    ESPN Interactive Window Red 2009

  • Em espanhol, porra significa tanto um insulto comum quanto um modo de fazer apostas sobre o resultado de um jogo de futebol.

    Bwin Red 2009

  • A ESPN convidou todos os que passaram pelas suas montras em Nova Iorque, Boston e Chicago a jogarem um pouco de futebol americano, possibilitando ainda a escolha do quarterback e ouvindo os comentários de cada lance, como se de uma transmissão televisiva se tratasse.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Red 2009

  • - Em Barcelona, 2 noivas com sinais foram ao derby the futebol Barça - Real Madrid.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Red 2009

  • Em espanhol, porra significa tanto um insulto comum quanto um modo de fazer apostas sobre o resultado de um jogo de futebol.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Red 2009

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