The Football wants to always keep you well informed. The week was busy on and off the field, with news that had a strong impact on Brazilian football and the international scene. THE Palmeiras appeared twice in the news: first when facing the first default of the Leila Pereira era, charging R$ 2.6 million from I’m an artistone of its business partners; and also on the positive side, surpass the R$1.6 billion mark in revenue by Novembersetting a historic revenue record in 2025.
Outside Brazil, the coach Pep Guardiola broke his silence and took a stance on the genocide in Palestinemaking harsh criticisms of the indifference of the international community. Among rivals, the Corinthians had important financial relief by obtaining a discount of R$520 million on debts with the Unionbut still faces challenges with the seizure of Parque São Jorge. In the field, the drama was down to Santos, who are playing for their survival in Paulistão by betting all their chips on Neymarin the decisive clash against Noroeste. Five news that show how intense the week was, mixing behind the scenes, politics, finances and crucial decisions within the four lines.
1 – Palmeiras defaults for the first time in the Leila era: club charges R$ 2.6 million from Fictor, one of its partners
Palmeiras was taken by surprise this Monday with the news that one of its commercial partners, Grupo Fictor, filed a request for judicial recovery at the São Paulo Court of Justice. The club appears on the company’s list of creditors with a receivable of R$2.6 million, an amount referring to outstanding installments of the sponsorship contract signed in March 2025. • Read the full article here
2 – Pep Guardiola breaks the silence on the genocide in Palestine and criticizes global indifference
On the eve of the English League Cup semi-final against Newcastle, the Manchester City auditorium witnessed a side of Pep Guardiola that goes far beyond possession tactics and his experience on the pitch. Asked for the first time in a decade about his motivation to address social issues, the 55-year-old coach “delivered a manifesto” about human pain and the failure of empathy in the technological age. • Read the full article here
3 – Palmeiras exceeds R$1.6 billion in revenue by November and breaks revenue record in 2025
If on the field Palmeiras has been piling up cups since the arrival of Abel Ferreira, off the field the club seems to be playing in a league of its own. According to the financial balance sheet released this Tuesday, the 3rd, the club reached the historic mark of R$ 1.616 billion in revenue, bringing together operational and financial revenues until November 2025, a year in which the team was not champion of anything. Even so, he didn’t stop collecting money. • Read the full article here
4 – Corinthians receives discount of R$520 million on debt with the Union and seizes Parque São Jorge
Corinthians took the important step of its recent “financial reconstruction”. This Thursday, the club confirmed the tax transaction agreement with the Attorney General’s Office of the National Treasury (PGFN), reducing a debt from R$1.2 billion to R$679 million. The 46.6% discount focuses on interest and fines accumulated over two decades. There are 520 million discount. • Read the full article here
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5 – Santos plays for survival in Paulistão on the back of Neymar against Noroeste
Bauru is preparing to welcome Neymar. The striker will make his debut this season against Noroeste. Santos needs to win to move away from Paulistão’s last positions. ‘Norusca’ is ahead of Neymar’s team in the table, seven against six points. The number 10 is the last hope for Vojvoda in the competition. People linked to the Bauru club spoke to Neymar Pai about the player’s presence or not in this Sunday’s match. Neymar’s father confirmed that he will be in Bauru. • Read the full article here