Brazil Football

Meet Bruna Biancardi: Pregnant Girlfriend Of PSG Star Neymar, In PICS

Brazil and PSG star Neymar Jr is expecting first child with girlfriend Bruna Biancardi.

Apr 19, 2023, 13:18 PM IST

Brazil Star Dani Alves Wife Joana Sanz Wants Divorce: Spanish Super Model SIZZLES in Bikini, in PICS

Barcelona and Brazil star Dani Alves's wife and Spanish model Joana Sanz has demanded divorce from her husband.

Feb 01, 2023, 10:59 AM IST

Former USA President Barack Obama pens emotional note for football legend Pele, check here

Norway and Manchester City football star Erling Haaland may have tweeted nine words, but he said it all: "Everything you see any player doing, Pele did it first."

Dec 30, 2022, 19:43 PM IST

Brazilian football legend Pele dies at 82 after long cancer battle

Brazil football legend Pele has died at the age of 82

Dec 30, 2022, 01:00 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi bills Brazil, France and England as FAVOURITES for title

Two-time champions Argentina will kick off their FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign against Saudi Arabia on November 22 before also facing Mexico and Poland in Group C.

Nov 16, 2022, 13:07 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2022: Five-time champions Brazil announce squad, Dani Alves set to break HUGE record

There were also eight defenders and six midfielders, not including 2018 World Cup player Philippe Coutinho, who suffered a quadricep injury in training with Aston Villa at the weekend in the Brazil squad for FIFA World Cup 2022. 

Nov 08, 2022, 08:16 AM IST

Copa America 2021: Judge questions Brazil football association over possible anti-gay prejudice

In Brazil’s illegal gambling game, the number 24 is linked to the deer, which has homosexual connotations in Brazil. Many Brazilian players in the past have refused to wear the number for their clubs. A judge asked the CBF to explain whether the decision not to hand out a No. 24 shirt was deliberate.

Jul 01, 2021, 07:41 AM IST

Four Palmas football players, club president killed in Brazil plane crash

Four footballers associated with Brazilian club Palmas died in a plane crash on Sunday. The victims were identified as president Lucas Meira and players Lucas Praxedes, Guilherme Noé, Ranule and Marcus Molinari, the club said. 

Jan 25, 2021, 15:25 PM IST

Brazilian football star Marta diagnosed with coronavirus

Marta has been withdrawn from the Brazilian side for the upcoming two friendly matches against Ecuador at home on November 27 and December 1.

Nov 22, 2020, 21:52 PM IST

Brazilian football chief Marco Polo Del Nero given 90-day FIFA ban

The 76-year-old, a former member of the FIFA Council, is the latest prominent South American official to be banned by the sport`s governing body as part of its investigation into a vast corruption scandal.

Dec 15, 2017, 20:33 PM IST

Hours after landing in Mumbai, Brazil start training for FIFA U-17 World Cup

The Brazilian squad arrived sans star player Vincious Junior, touted as the next big thing in the football world, as he is playing a match in Brazil tomorrow.

Sep 27, 2017, 00:11 AM IST

Brazil football legend Roberto Carlos sentenced to jail for unpaid child support

The 44-year-old owes his ex-partner Barbara Thurler 61,000 reais (around $20,000), according to documents lodged with the Itaperuna family court in Rio de Janeiro state, reports Xinhua. 

Aug 24, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

Chapecoense plane crash survivors lift Copa Sudamericana trophy two months after tragic incident

All three survivors along with the family members of the deceased teammates were in tears during the ceremony

Jan 22, 2017, 11:21 AM IST

Two-time FIFA world player of the year Ronaldinho planning return to football, says agent

Ronaldinho has been without a team since leaving Brazil`s Fluminense in September.

Jan 17, 2017, 09:36 AM IST

Investigations confirms crashed plane in Colombia carrying football team was out of fuel

The LaMia airlines charter flight crashed just outside Medellin on November 28, virtually wiping out the Chapecoense Real football club.

Dec 27, 2016, 17:46 PM IST

Spain prosecutors recommend 2-year jail term for Brazil and Barcelona star Neymar for transfer fraud

Spain’s National Court “fully overturned” Judge Jose de la Mata’s decision in July, allowing the case to proceed.

Nov 23, 2016, 18:26 PM IST

Football legend Pele using a walker-his new 'soccer shoes with wheels'

Pele also underwent back surgery in 2015 for what was described as a "nerve root decompression."

Nov 19, 2016, 10:38 AM IST

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Indian players on par with Brazil's, says Bhaichung Bhutia

Echoing Bhaichung's feelings, AIFF president Praful Patel dubbed the Indian U-17 World Cup squad as a "quantum change in development of Indian football".

Nov 10, 2016, 09:22 AM IST

Carlos Alberto, Brazil World Cup-winning captain, dies aged 72 — PHOTO TRIBUTE

He won more than 50 caps for his country -- missing the ill-fated 1974 World Cup trophy defence due to injury.

Oct 25, 2016, 23:57 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Pele congratulates Brazil on football gold

The Brazilian legend, who declined a request to participate in the Rio 2016 opening ceremony due to ill health, also praised organisers for a successful Games.

Aug 22, 2016, 15:18 PM IST