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São Paulo FC

Brazilian football club
Also known as: São Paulo Futebol Clube
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Clive Gifford
Journalist and author whose works include Fantastic Football, Soccer Tactics, and The Kingfisher Football Encyclopedia.
Clive Gifford
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São Paulo FC, Brazilian professional football (soccer) club based in São Paulo. São Paulo FC is one of the most popular clubs in Brazil, and the club’s six national league titles are more than any other Brazilian team. São Paulo was formed in 1935 by the merger of two football clubs, Clube de Regatas Tietê and São Paulo da Floresta. São Paulo struggled initially against teams such as Corinthians and Palmeiras, which played with São...

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