Brazil

Brazil women's football team part ways with coach Vadao

Vadao, who previously coached the team for two years from 2014, was removed just four weeks after Brazil were knocked out the World Cup by France.

Jul 23, 2019, 07:50 AM IST

Brazil beat Peru 3-1 to win 9th Copa America title

Everton and Gabriel Jesus struck first-half goals before Richarlison converted a late penalty as hosts Brazil defeated Peru 3-1 in the Copa America final here on Sunday.

Jul 08, 2019, 06:50 AM IST

Brazil beat Argentina 2-0 to reach Copa America final

Brazil advanced to the final of the Copa America with a 2-0 win over old rivals Argentina in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday, thanks to a goal in each half from Gabriel Jesus and Roberto Firmino.

Jul 03, 2019, 08:47 AM IST

'Flagbearer' Messi working hard despite lack of sparkle, says Scaloni

Lionel Messi has not been able to conjure up the same attacking flair at the Copa America that he regularly produces for Barcelona.

Jul 02, 2019, 23:22 PM IST

G20 Summit: PM Modi thanks Brazil for support against Terrorism

In G20 Summit at Japan's Osaka, PM Modi thanks Brazil for support against Terrorism. Watch this video to know more.

Jun 28, 2019, 09:36 AM IST

FIFA Women's World Cup: Brazil’s Marta creates history with record 17th goal

Brazil's captain led her team to victory - and the third spot in Group C - on Tuesday by converting a penalty after Debinha was fouled by Elena Linari in the second half.

Jun 19, 2019, 11:47 AM IST

Philippe Coutinho brace helps Brazil forget Neymar in winning Copa start

A brace from Philippe Coutinho handed hosts Brazil a winning start to the Copa America in a 3-0 victory over Bolivia as the absence of superstar Neymar was quickly forgotten.

Jun 15, 2019, 11:26 AM IST

Brazil's Neymar limps off injured in friendly win over Qatar ahead of Copa America opener

Brazilian TV said he was taken to hospital for a scan and the gravity of the injury just nine days ahead of Brazil's Copa America opener against Bolivia was not clear.

Jun 06, 2019, 09:29 AM IST

Brazil football star Neymar under investigation for alleged rape in Paris

The rape accusation was the latest blow for Neymar, who last month was stripped of the captaincy of the national team and has seen his international reputation suffer amid incidents of indiscipline.

Jun 02, 2019, 10:18 AM IST

Brazil's Bolsonaro averts crisis as Senate backs his move to cut ministries

Failure to obtain congressional approval would have risked throwing Bolsonaro`s young government into a crisis

May 29, 2019, 11:51 AM IST

Neymar loses Brazil captaincy to Dani Alves for Copa America

The Copa America will be played from June 14 to July 7, with hosts Brazil, who have not won the title since 2007, taking on Bolivia in the opening match in Sao Paulo before facing Venezuela and Peru.

May 28, 2019, 13:01 PM IST

Riot in Brazil prison leaves 15 choked and stabbed to death

The jail was the scene of an inmate uprising that ended with 56 dead in 2017. 

May 27, 2019, 09:52 AM IST

Brazil: 11 killed in mass shooting at bar

The shooting took place on Sunday in the city of Belem when seven gunmen arrived at the bar and began shooting.

 

May 20, 2019, 10:09 AM IST

Brazil play out 1-1 draw against Panama in lacklustre friendly

Brazil will now travel to Prague to play against the Czech Republic on Tuesday. 

Mar 24, 2019, 16:03 PM IST

Indian music, Bollywood set to wow Brazil

Among the participants will be Bollywood dancers from India.

Mar 22, 2019, 21:38 PM IST

Trump intends to designate Brazil as major non-NATO ally

US President Donald Trump has said that he intends to designate Brazil as a "major non-NATO ally", a move aimed to cement America's ties with the Latin American country where China has made deep strides in recent years. 

Mar 20, 2019, 08:22 AM IST

Argentine FA announce start of professional league for women in June

The new league will begin in June with funding from the association, AFA president Claudio Tapia said.

Mar 17, 2019, 08:05 AM IST

Nine dead, 17 others shot at in Brazil shooting

Among the dead were five school children, one adult who worked at the building, one person who was standing just outside the school and the two adolescent shooters, police said. 

Mar 13, 2019, 19:51 PM IST

Brazil bring in Ajax's David Neres for injured Vinicius Jnr

Neres will join the squad for friendlies against Panama in Porto on March 23 and Czech Republic in Prague three days later.

Mar 09, 2019, 07:52 AM IST

PSG's Neymar to return to Brazil for treatment on foot injury

 Neymar has amassed a total of 13 goals in 13 Ligue 1 matches he played before sustaining the injury. 

Feb 21, 2019, 13:15 PM IST