Sao Paulo

Lisandro López Guarani and Sao Paulo were both victorious in the first leg of their last-16 fixtures, while Internacional scored two priceless away goals.

Marcelo Gallardo wants his River Plate team to bounce back with a win over Boca Juniors.

Internacional and Cruzeiro were among the teams to advance to the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals.

Muricy Ramalho Sao Paulo confirmed on Monday that coach Muricy Ramalho has left the club due to illness, bringing to an end his third stint in charge.

Cruzeiro Marcelo Oliveira is focused on Cruzeiro's Copa Libertadores Group Three showdown with Club Universitario, despite doubts surrounding his future with the club.

The Strongest A 1-0 win over Emelec lifted The Strongest to the top of a tight Group Four in the Copa Libertadores.

Adenor Bacchi Corinthians face an uphill battle to progress to the quarter-finals, while Internacional are well placed to advance.

Palmeiras Palmeiras retained their top-flight status at the expense of Bahia and Vitoria as the Brazilian Serie A came to a thrilling close on Sunday.

Atlético Nacional Atletico Nacional reached the Copa Sudamericana final after edging Sao Paulo 4-1 on penalties on Wednesday.

Rafael Tolói Rafael Toloi is confident Sao Paulo can overturn a one-goal deficit when they host Atletico Nacional in the Copa Sudamericana semi-final.