Chapecoense

Barcelona put behind Neymar's exit to honor Brazilian club Chapecoense

The Liga side won 5-0 with goals from Gerard Deulofeu, Sergio Busquets, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Denis Suarez.

Aug 08, 2017, 10:18 AM IST

Post horrific air-crash Brazilian club Chapecoense to finally play Atletico Nacional for title

The first leg of the Recopa Sudamericana final, between the champions of the Copa Sudamericana and the Copa Libertadores, will be staged in the southern Brazil city of Chapeco on April 4.

Mar 28, 2017, 09:54 AM IST

Only Barcelona offered financial support post air crash incident, says Chapecoense chief

The accident drew an outpouring of emotion from around the world, including a pledge of 250,000 euros ($269,987) from Barcelona to help rebuild the devastated club.

Mar 23, 2017, 14:42 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

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

Brazil-Colombia friendly football match to raise funds for Chapecoense plane crash victims family

Seventy-one people died, including 19 Chapecoense club footbalers and all of their coaching staff, when their LaMia plane crashed near Medellin.

Dec 20, 2016, 16:03 PM IST

Touching gesture: CONMEBOL gives Copa Sudamericana title to Chapecoense after tragic plane crash

Soon after the tragedy, Colombia`s Club Atletica Nacional, which were scheduled to play Chapecoense in the biggest game in the club`s history, asked for the trophy to be awarded to the Brazilian team to honour the victims.

Dec 06, 2016, 05:44 AM IST

Atletico Nacional's touching tribute to Chapecoense air-crash victims, watch video

The final of the tournament was supposed to take place on November 30.

Dec 02, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

Barcelona, Real Madrid to hold a minute's silence in memory of Air crash victims at El Clasico

A minute`s silence will also be held before all matches in the Copa del Rey across Spain on Wednesday and Thursday.

Nov 30, 2016, 21:28 PM IST

Colombia plane crash: Schools shut, shops shuttered as Brazil town mourns loss of Chapecoense players

Chapecoense`s improbable rise to competing for the Sudamericana Cup title had been an inspiration to the agricultural town of some 200,000 people in the remote interior of Santa Catarina state.

Nov 30, 2016, 09:16 AM IST

VIDEO: These jubilant faces no longer exist, meet Chapecoense players & staff who died in plane crash

The plane went down about 10:15 p.m. on Monday night with 72 passengers and a crew of nine.

Nov 29, 2016, 19:43 PM IST

FIFA, Manchester United, Real Madrid and others mourn tragic Colombia plane crash

Brazilian top-flight team Chapecoense was traveling to Colombia with 81 passengers on plane.

Nov 29, 2016, 18:22 PM IST

Chapecoense vice-president mourns plane-crash tragedy, says it struck at cruelest moment

The plane carrying the Brazilian top-flight football team crashed in the mountains near Medellin, Colombia after "electrical failures".

Nov 29, 2016, 17:15 PM IST

First words from Brazil football team plane crash survivor Alan Ruschel - Here's what he said!

Ruschel was named as the first survivor, with 31-year-old goalkeeper Danilo the second.

Nov 29, 2016, 16:51 PM IST