Portuguesa

Full name	Associação Portuguesa de Desportos
Nickname	Lusa
Founded	1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. January 9 - Britain announces it will build 1,000,000 homes for war veterans. January 10 - League of Nations holds its first meeting... 1920
Ground	Canindé, Landmark buildings in English) is the capital of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is located at 23° 32′ 36″ S 46° 37′ 59″ W, 250 miles (400 km) from Rio de Janeiro, and 640... São Paulo, The Federative Republic of Brazil ( Official Language Portuguese Minority Languages Indigenous and Immigrant Languages, please see below Capital Brasília Largest City São Paulo President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 5th 8,514,876.60 km² 0.65... Brazil
This is a list of major football (soccer) stadiums, grouped by country and ordered by capacity. Argentina England For a complete list, see List of English football stadiums by capacity Germany Italy Netherlands Norway Scotland Spain Sweden United States Note that this list includes only soccer-specific stadiums, and not... Capacity	25,000
Chairman	Manuel da Lupa
Manager	Giba
League	The Campeonato Brasileiro is the name for the Brazilian soccer league. The competition is disputed since 1971. However, two national competitions where disputed before it: the Taça Brasil and the Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa. It is composed of 3 divisions: Série A (First Division) Série B (Second... Brazilian Série B
2004	The Campeonato Brasileiro is the name for the Brazilian soccer league. The competition is disputed since 1971. However, two national competitions where disputed before it: the Taça Brasil and the Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa. It is composed of 3 divisions: Série A (First Division) Série B (Second... Brazilian Série B, 11th
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Portuguesa or Lusa is a traditional The Brazilian Football League is highly regionalised because of the vast size of the country. The structure of the league has changed frequently from year to year as different configurations are experimented with. Football is by far the most popular sport in Brazil and many of the worlds best... Brazilian football team from Landmark buildings in English) is the capital of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is located at 23° 32′ 36″ S 46° 37′ 59″ W, 250 miles (400 km) from Rio de Janeiro, and 640... São Paulo in São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. General Aspects Geography: São Paulo State has an area of approximately 248,800 sq. km. Population: approximately 38 million. Economy: São Paulo state is responsible... São Paulo state, founded on August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. Events 1000-1899 1040 - King Duncan I of Scotland is killed in battle against his cousin and successor Macbeth 1385 - 1383-1385 Crisis: Castilians are defeated by Portuguese at... August 14, 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. January 9 - Britain announces it will build 1,000,000 homes for war veterans. January 10 - League of Nations holds its first meeting... 1920.

Home stadium is the Canindé stadium, capacity 25,000. They play in red shirts, green shorts and socks.

Address

Rua da Piscina, 33 - Canindé
Landmark buildings in English) is the capital of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is located at 23° 32′ 36″ S 46° 37′ 59″ W, 250 miles (400 km) from Rio de Janeiro, and 640... São Paulo, ( São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. General Aspects Geography: São Paulo State has an area of approximately 248,800 sq. km. Population: approximately 38 million. Economy: São Paulo state is responsible... SP)
CEP: 03034-070

Honors

• The Copa São Paulo de Juniores (or São Paulo Youth Cup) is a cup competition played by 88 Brazilian under-21 football teams, mostly of them from São Paulo state. Format In the first stage the 88 teams are divided in 22 groups. 32... São Paulo Youth Cup: 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 2 - Sharon Pratt Dixon is sworn in as mayor of Washington, DC becoming the first black woman to lead a city of that size and importance. January 4 - The United Nations Security Council votes unanimously... 1991 and 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated: reporter Daniel Pearl March 31 - Ukraine: elections for the Parliament April April 2 - Israeli forces surround the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, where Palestinian terrorists are holding around 200 hostages. A siege ensues. April... 2002
• Campeonato Paulista is the Brazilian State of São Paulo football league. The Campeonato Paulista first edition was played in 1902 and this competition is the oldest competition in Brazil. It is also the most prestigious state league in Brazil. List of Champions 1902 São Paulo Athletic... São Paulo State Championship:

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1973 was a common year starting on Monday. Events January January 1 - United Kingdom, Ireland, and Denmark enter the opens. The ballet is set entirely around music by The Beach Boys. March 7 - Comet Kohoutek is discovered. March 8 - IRA bombs explode in the Whitehall and the Old Bailey. March... 1973 (along with Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Santos, São Paulo state, Brazil. It was founded as Santos Foot-Ball Clube on April 14, 1912, through the initiative of three sports enthusiasts from Santos: Raimundo Marques, Mário Ferraz de Campos and Argemiro de Souza Júnior. The... Santos).

• The Campeonato Brasileiro is the name for the Brazilian soccer league. The competition is disputed since 1971. However, two national competitions where disputed before it: the Taça Brasil and the Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa. It is composed of 3 divisions: Série A (First Division) Série B (Second... Brazilian League Runners-up: 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the . April 28 - Martin Bryant kills 35 people as part of the Port Arthur Massacre, at the Port Arthur tourist site, Tasmania, Australia. April 29 - Official opening of Rent (musical) on Broadway. May May 11... 1996

Famous players

• Dener
• Djalma Santos was a Brazilian football player. He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004. Categories: Stub | Brazilian footballers ... Djalma Santos
• Edu Marangon
• Julinho Botelho
• Luís Pereira
• Pinga
• Sinval
• Tico

References

• Lusa, uma História de Amor, Orlando Duarte, Livraria Teixeira, 2000.

External links

• Official website (http://www.portuguesa.com.br)