Fluminense had an afternoon to forget at Neo Química Arena, losing 3-0 to Corinthians on Sunday (the 28th). After the game, at his press conference, head coach Fernando Diniz did not hesitate to admit his team’s poor performance. “We’ve been trying to find ourselves more consistently since January. It’s not just today, we’ve been trying to find ourselves this year, ...
The minutes of the clash between Fortaleza and Boca Juniors will be remembered forever by the Tricolor faithful. The game, now part of the club’s pantheon of unforgettable nights, will be the benchmark whenever fans talk about a masterful win. Under Juan Pablo Vojvoda, Fortaleza rose above a global giant and wrote another historic chapter at Arena Castelão. “A 1-0 ...
In an eventful week, Luis Zubeldía, São Paulo’s new head coach, made a memorable debut. After arriving in Brazil on Sunday, the Argentine led his first training session on Monday and secured a work visa in a rush to make his debut on Thursday, earning a 2-0 win over Barcelona SC at Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo in Guayaquil in ...
Thiago Wild knocks out a seed and reaches the Madrid Open third round. Brazil’s No. 1 beats Lorenzo Musetti and eliminates another top-50 player at the Madrid Masters 1000. Thiago Wild has knocked out another top-50 player at the Madrid Open. After beating Russia’s Roman Safiullin (ranked 42nd), the Brazilian on Friday defeated Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti, ranked 29th in the ...
On a memorable night for South American soccer, Palmeiras pulled off an epic comeback against Independiente del Valle at altitude in Quito in the CONMEBOL Libertadores. The feat, worthy of a movie script, played out like a real boxing match, with Verdão absorbing its opponent’s attacks and finding strength where there seemed to be none to seal a magical night. ...
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In a twist in the negotiations, Vitor Belfort has accepted the weight suggested by Acelino “Popó” Freitas for the much-anticipated superfight between the MMA and boxing legends. Belfort agreed to fight at 187 pounds (85 kg), as the Bahia native proposed, but added an unprecedented demand that opened a new chapter in the saga. The former UFC champion proposed that ...
Ayrton Senna fans now have a unique opportunity to own a piece of motorsport history: the 1991 Honda NSX that belonged to the three-time Formula 1 world champion is for sale for £500,000 (about $630,000). This supercar was developed with Senna’s help and tested by him at Japan’s Suzuka Circuit in the ’90s. The car was a gift from Honda, ...
Las Vegas, April 23, 2024 – The UFC is ready to welcome Irish star Conor McGregor back to the Octagon in an event that promises to generate big money and big passion from fans. Set for June 29 at T-Mobile Arena, UFC 303 features McGregor against Michael Chandler in a much-anticipated fight. Known for generating enormous revenue, McGregor has already ...
Brasília, April 22, 2024 – John Textor, owner of Botafogo’s soccer corporation (SAF), kept his appointment in Brasília yesterday to testify before the Senate’s Parliamentary Inquiry Committee (CPI) on match-fixing and sports betting. Arriving at the Senate, the American businessman praised the committee’s conduct. Textor presented key information during a confidential session at the Senate. His testimony kept the committee’s ...