Barack Obama, Sylvester Stallone and incoming Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were among those to pay tribute to footballing icon Pele after his death on Thursday. The Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital in Sao Paulo confirmed multiple organ failure as the cause of death for the three-time World Cup winner, who is regarded by […]
In what was a stunning display on Monday night, Brazil cruised their way to the quarter-finals of this year’s World Cup thanks to a thumping 4-1 romp against South Korea. Laying down what was a remarkable marker at Stadium 974, the South American giants stormed their way to a 4-0 half-time lead following goals from […]
Brazil’s World Cup last-16 clash with South Korea on Monday promises to be an emotional occasion for all associated with the Selecao. The game comes after reports emerged on Saturday indicating legendary former striker Pele is now receiving palliative care in hospital after his body stopped responding to cancer treatment. Pele helped Brazil to three […]
Tite will rotate his Brazil squad for their final Group G match, but opponents Cameroon still face an uphill battle to make the last 16 of the World Cup. Brazil are already through to the knockout stage and will top the pool unless they lose and Switzerland win with a significant goal swing. Opponents Cameroon […]
Brazil started their World Cup quest with a 2-0 win over Serbia at the Lusail Stadium on Thursday evening, with Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison scoring twice to secure the three points for Tite’s men. Mature Brazil The five-time world champions entered this clash as huge favourites and they obviously justified that expectation. The final scoreline […]