Brazil unveils Pele statue to mark 50th anniversary of 1970 World Cup triumph
Pele, who will be 80 in October and finds it difficult to walk, was not present at the ceremony in the CBF’s museum but had been given a preview of the statue which he declared “perfect”.
Feb 21, 2020, 10:27 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2108: Neymar returns to training day after recovering from sore ankle
The Brazilian Football Confederation released a video that showed the player training with the rest of the squad for Friday’s match against Costa Rica.
Jun 21, 2018, 10:16 AM IST
After sacking Dunga, Brazil name Tite as new coach
Tite -- whose real name is Adenor Leonardo Bacchi -- had been widely touted as his successor after the CBF sacked Dunga and his entire staff on Tuesday, and Corinthians president Roberto de Andrade confirmed the move.
Jun 16, 2016, 11:01 AM IST
Copa America: Brazil sack coach Dunga after humiliating group-stage elimination
Dunga had an earlier stint managing Brazil from 2006 to 2010 and took over again from Luiz Felipe Scolari after the 2014 defeat.
Jun 15, 2016, 09:08 AM IST
Pele leads calls for change at top of Brazilian football
Marco Polo Del Nero went before the Senate on Wednesday to defend himself against the accusations.
Dec 17, 2015, 09:21 AM IST
FIFA scanadal: Ex Brazil chief pleads not guilty to new charges
Marin stands accused of taking bribes worth millions of dollars from sports marketing companies in connection with the sale of rights for various football tournaments.
Dec 17, 2015, 09:08 AM IST
Brazil football chief requests leave after FIFA indictment
Marco Polo Del Nero, 74, had last week announced his resignation from FIFA`s executive committee.
Dec 04, 2015, 04:40 AM IST
Top FIFA officials among 16 indicted in widening scandal
The indictments were announced by the United States Justice Department in Washington.
Dec 04, 2015, 03:04 AM IST
Ex-Brazil football chief pleads not guilty in US after extradition
Marin had agreed last week to the extradition.
Nov 04, 2015, 09:52 AM IST
