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Learn what gross match revenue measures, which expenses appear in the financial bulletin and how sharing rules can reduce the amount retained by the home club.
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The match is Sunday at 4:00 p.m. Brasília time at Neo Química Arena. Check broadcast information, standings, absences and probable lineups.
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The round 28 match starts at 11:00 a.m. Brasília time in Porto Alegre and is broadcast on Premiere. See what each result means in the race between Palmeiras and Flamengo.
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São Paulo won the second leg 1-0, took the semifinal 4-1 on aggregate and will face Corinthians or Bahia in the final.
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News, games, signings, behind the scenes and management of Corinthians.
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Marcelo Paz acknowledged that the pitch did not return from the World Cup break in the condition expected. Here is what the winter renovation changed, why maturation took longer an...
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The São Paulo State Court suspended the September 19 assembly and implementation of the bylaw changes. See the reasons, timeline and next steps.
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See section prices, facial biometric steps, the priority sales schedule and how to buy tickets online for Corinthians vs Fluminense on September 20.
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After Boca's 1–0 first-leg win, São Paulo must win by two goals to advance directly or by one to force penalties. Calleri is suspended.
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After the 1-1 draw in La Plata, any Corinthians win sends them through; any new draw takes the quarterfinal directly to a penalty shootout.
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See how the first-leg score changes the equation for Palmeiras vs LDU, when a level aggregate leads to penalties, and why there are no away goals or extra time in the quarterfinals...
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Arthur is out of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinal second leg, can be registered for the Sudamericana quarterfinals and is eligible for the Brasileirão after the required registratio...
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The interim order blocks player deals and several financial, technical and information-sharing relationships between Vasco and Palmeiras, but it is not a final ruling on the SAF ac...
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Both figures are valid but have different scopes: R$151 million is the full-year budget target, while €25 million is the net target associated with the mid-year transfer window.
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News, games, signings, behind the scenes and management of Corinthians.
The R$ 2.5 billion figure is a fundraising target, not money already guaranteed. The proposal does not require the creation of the SAF, but it contains clauses with immediate effec...
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The September 19 AGE could change Fiel Torcedor voting, elections, the Deliberative Council, CORI, financial statements and vacancy rules, with effects in 2026.
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The 2025 balance sheet shows R$2.723 billion in gross debt. Understand what is already within this total and why RCE, PGFN and Memphis cannot be added together again.
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Memphis renewal numbers use different bases. Understand old debt, net and gross salary, marketing, installments and the risk of delay until 2028.
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Allan's transfer took Palmeiras' disclosed calculation to roughly R$344 million, or 86% of the target. Here is why fixed fees, bonuses and other transfer revenue are counted differ...
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Palmeiras retains 15% of the naming rights today, maintains 100% of the game box office and receives increasing shares of other arena revenues until the surface rights end in 2044.
Read articleThe round 28 match starts at 11:00 a.m. Brasília time in Porto Alegre and is broadcast on Premiere. See what each result means in the race between Palmeiras and Flamengo.
Read articleSee how the first-leg score changes the equation for Palmeiras vs LDU, when a level aggregate leads to penalties, and why there are no away goals or extra time in the quarterfinals...
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São Paulo’s current bylaws already provide for a study and decision on separating football operations. The 2026 block updates deadlines and procedure, but further approvals would s...
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The 2025 balance sheet shows who concentrates São Paulo's obligations and why the fall in debt is not equivalent to a broad payment.
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Grêmio and São Paulo face each other this Saturday (8), at 4pm, at Arena do Grêmio, for the 22nd round of the Brasileirão 2026; Premiere broadcasts.
Read articleSão Paulo won the second leg 1-0, took the semifinal 4-1 on aggregate and will face Corinthians or Bahia in the final.
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Maurício Maruca has launched a slate with Rodrigo Marino; other names are still maneuvering. See who can vote and why October or December remain open.
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Santos has formalized the purchase of an area of about 700,000 m² in São Vicente, but the new youth academy training center still depends on environmental studies, permits and fina...
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With Santos in Z-4 and unable to register reinforcements, Cuca needs to resort to improvisation, base and rotation until he can expand the squad.
Read articleArthur is out of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinal second leg, can be registered for the Sudamericana quarterfinals and is eligible for the Brasileirão after the required registratio...
Read articleFour Lines SP follows Corinthians, Palmeiras, São Paulo, and Santos on and off the pitch. The blog covers matches, transfers, behind-the-scenes developments, management, and controversies, clearly identifying confirmed facts, rumors, analysis, and opinions. The priority is to help supporters understand what happened, where the information came from, and what effects it may have on the club.
