On Monday morning (March 25), Brazil’s national team began training at Real Madrid’s renowned facilities ahead of its friendly against Spain. The match is set for Tuesday (March 26) at 5:30 p.m. Brasília time (4:30 p.m. ET) at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The visit amounts to a kind of “reunion” between the Brazilian team and coach Carlo Ancelotti. Ancelotti, who currently ...
According to the newspaper Sport, Al Hilal, the Saudi club coached by Jorge Jesus whose roster includes Neymar, has made an offer considered “irresistible” for winger Raphinha, currently at Barcelona. The paper reports that the Riyadh club made a formal offer of €80 million (about $87 million) to Barcelona’s leadership for the Brazilian player. Sport also notes that, with bonuses ...
After a four-game winless streak, Brazil’s national team finally has something to smile about. In his debut as head coach, Dorival Júnior led the team to a crucial win over England in London on Saturday. The only goal of the match was scored by Endrick, giving Brazil a 1-0 victory. With that, Dorival Júnior made history as the third Brazilian ...
Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ) voted 9-2 to approve the Italian courts’ request for former soccer player Robinho to serve his 9-year rape sentence in Brazil. The court also ruled that the sentence must be served immediately and in a closed prison regime. The STJ’s Special Court ruled on Wednesday (March 20) in Brasília. It did not revisit the ...
The new São Paulo State Championship trophy. Photo: João Loureiro/Ag. Paulistão ...
In recent years, the world of combat sports has seen exponential growth in popularity, with a range of disciplines attracting the attention of fans and bettors around the globe. Among them, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) stands out, reviving an old form of gloveless boxing and bringing a new dimension to the fight scene. This phenomenon has not only revitalized ...
OPINION Fortaleza and Sport Recife played to a draw yesterday in the Copa do Nordeste. But nobody cared about the result. What happened is something that happens all over Brazil and in other countries too: it has become normal for some fans to throw bombs, rocks and other objects at the bus carrying the opposing team’s players. In this case, ...
Argentina hosts a single-venue final of the tournament for the first time Buenos Aires, Argentina’s vibrant capital, has officially been named host city for the 2024 Copa Libertadores final. The Argentine Football Association (AFA) shared the news, fueling excitement among South American soccer fans. With the decision to bring the single-venue final to Argentina for the first time, Buenos Aires ...
Maranhão and ABC played yesterday in the first round of the Copa do Nordeste. In the 49th minute of the second half, with Maranhão leading ABC 2-1, ABC’s Walfrido tried to shoot but was blocked by the Maranhão defense, and the ball fell to goalkeeper Moisés. Happy with his keeper’s save, Maranhão’s Yann Baldez celebrated by giving the ball a ...
Clube do Remo and Paysandu face off this Sunday (5 p.m. Brasília time, 3 p.m. ET) in the fourth round of the Pará State Championship. And fittingly, the game takes place at the Amazon’s iconic stadium, Mangueirão. Both teams take the field in high spirits; after all, they have won every game so far and lead their respective groups. Paysandu ...