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Atletico Nacional ended Group 4 with five wins and a draw, while Gremio edged Toluca on Tuesday.

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro and Botafogo consolidated their Brazil Serie A top-two standing, as Gremio and Atletico PR slipped up on the weekend.

Michel Ferreira Dos santos A second-half header from Michel was enough for Gremio to edge River Plate 1-0 in the Copa Libertadores.

Lionel Messi Barcelona-bound Gremio midfielder Arthur cannot wait to get his career started with the Catalan giants.

Ignacio Scocco 2015 champions River Plate triumphed 2-0 at Paraguayan hosts Guarani in the first knockout round of the Copa Libertadores.

Atlético Mineiro Atletico Mineiro have scored a late winner to topple league leaders Cruzeiro 1-0 in the Brazilian Serie A on Sunday.

Zinedine Zidane Cristiano Ronaldo is considered among the best players of all-time, but Gremio coach Renato Gaucho said he was better.

Cruzeiro Defending champions Cruzeiro opened a three-point lead atop the table as the chasing pack stumbled in Brazil's Serie A over the weekend.

Fluminense Fluminense and Sao Paulo were both big winners in the opening round of the Brazil Serie A over the weekend.