Brazilian Football Team

FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Neymar back in Brazil squad after missing games last year due to thigh injury

Neymar is back in Brazil's squad after a left thigh injury that sidelined him from the national team at the end of last year. Forwards Vinicius Jr and Rodrygo were, however, left out.

Ligue 1: Olympique Lyon confirm signing Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes on €20 million transfer deal

Olympique Lyon have confirmed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Athletico Paranaense on a four-and-a-half year contract for a transfer fee of €20 million ($22.2 million), the French Ligue 1 side said on Thursday.

Former Barcelona president Sandro Rossell cleared of money laundering charges by Spanish court

Spain's National Court has cleared former FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell of money laundering, it announced Wednesday, after prosecutors appealed a first acquittal in April.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Enamoured by Socrates, enticed by Kaka-Neymar, Kerala embraces Brazil as its own

For the past fortnight, the support for Brazil has been ubiquitous, not just in Kochi but also the rest of Kerala. But what explains Kerala's undying obsession for Brazilian football?

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Brazil find second home in Kochi; all they need is to rediscover jogo bonito

After their win, Brazil coach Carlos Amadeu had a message for the Kochi fans. "We will get better as the tournament progresses. We want to give back the love that we received from you," he said.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Vinicius Junior to miss tournament after Flamengo 'refuse to release him'

Vinicius, who Real Madrid purchased in the summer for a whopping €46 million but remains on loan at the Rio de Janeiro-based club, was to join the Brazil team on Saturday in Mumbai.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Can Vinicius Junior shrug off burden of expectations and deliver Brazil first title since 2003?

At 17, Vinicius has already seized the attention of the world. Be it for the €46 million Real Madrid paid for him or his silky skills. Can he deliver at the U-17 World Cup?

Chapecoense plane crash: Colombian authorities probe tragedy that killed 71 people

Colombia was investigating on Wednesday what made a charter plane crash into its northwestern mountains, killing 71 people including most of Chapecoense Real football team.

Plane with Brazilian football team Chapecoense Real on board crashes

A plane carrying 81 people, including a first division football team Chapecoense Real from Brazil crashed in Colombia late on Monday.