Tag: Brazil
Brazil’s Bolsonaro fears he has skin cancer
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said that he has a possible skin cancer after he had a mole removed from his…
Economy, Insecurity: Nigeria, Brazil strengthen ties
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that Nigeria will strengthen bilateral ties with Brazil to boost its…
Brazil win FIFA U-17 World Cup
Brazil's Selecao are the new FIFA U-17 World Cup winners, beating Mexico 2-1 at the Brasilia's Estadio Bezerrao on the…
Golden Eaglets frustrated by Australia’s keeper lose last match
Australia's Joeys edged Nigeria's Golden Eaglets 2-1 at the Estadio Bezerrão in Brasilia in the teams' final Group B encounter…
Brazil mulls joining OPEC
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday that he wants his country to join OPEC, a move that would add…
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Senegal thrash USA
FIFA U-17 World Cup Tournament debutants Senegal overcame the setback of conceding a goal to USA after just three minutes…
Joe Aribo gives Super Eagles the lead over Brazil in Singapore
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are leading Brazil in their friendly in Singapore, with a goal by Joe Aribo in the 35th…
Super Eagles ready for showdown with Brazil in Singapore(Videos)
All is set for Nigeria's Super Eagles friendly with Brazil. The match at the Singapore National Stadium in Kallang will…
Super Eagles not afraid of Brazil: Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles’ stand–in captain William Troos-Ekong said although they respect five–times world champions Brazil, they are not afraid of them…
Just IN: Ola Aina out of Super Eagles friendly with Brazil
Torino of Italy wing back Ola Aina is out of Sunday's international friendly between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Brazil in…
1663 new fires in Brazil’s Amazon
Hundreds of new fires are raging in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil, official data showed Saturday, amid growing international…
Brazil shuts out President Maduro’s aides
Brazil will bar senior officials of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government from entering the country, the Justice and Foreign Ministries…
Brazilian gang leader dresses like woman to escape prison
A Brazilian gang leader tried at the weekend to escape from prison by dressing up as his daughter when she…
Rival gangs clash in Brazil prison, 52 dead, 16 decapitated
At least 52 inmates were killed, with 16 of them decapitated, in a prison riot in northern Brazil on Monday…
Brazil win Copa America, beat Peru
Gabriel Jesus scored one goal and assisted another before being sent off as Brazil won a first Copa America title…
Argentina still sulking over loss to Brazil, query VAR, referee
Argentina's football association on Friday asked the company supplying the VAR technology being used at the Copa America to clarify…
Brazil mining trade group slams Senate royalty proposals
An association of Brazilian mining companies on Wednesday criticized some proposals made a day earlier by a Senate committee that…
Messi fails again as Brazil beat Argentina for Copa America final
Lionel Messi has again failed to win for Argentina as Copa America hosts Brazil humbled them 2-0 to make the…
‘I am nervous’, coach Tite says as Brazil-Argentina clash looms
Brazil coach Tite admitted on Monday he's been having sleepless nights ahead of the Copa America semi-final against Argentina.
Messi’s Argentina down Venezuela for Brazil showdown
Lionel Messi's ambitions of a first international title remain on track, after the Argentine team beat Venezuela 2-0 in the…
Brazil just lucky to edge Paraguay for Copa America semi
Brazil were just lucky to scrape into the Copa America semi-finals with a thrilling penalty shoot-out win over Paraguay on…
Scandal! 39kg of cocaine found on plane carrying Brazil president’s team to G20
A Brazilian air force officer travelling with President Jair Bolsonaro’s G20 team has been arrested after being caught with 39…
Amandine Henry fires France into World Cup Q/Finals
Women's World Cup hosts France survived a scare to beat Brazil 2-1 in extra time and reach the quarter-finals on…
Copa America: Five-star Brazil thrash Peru for Q/finals
Hosts Brazil gave a five-star performance Saturday, thrashing Peru 5-0 to qualify for the quarter-finals of Copa America. Gabriel Jesus…
Venezuela hold Brazil in Copa America
Hosts Brazil had three goals ruled out and were booed off the pitch as they were held to a 0-0…
Brazil giant crumbles as Odebrecht files for bankruptcy
Scandal-ridden Brazil construction giant Odebrecht, which has admitted to spending nearly $800 million to bribe officials across Latin America to…
Coutinho hands Brazil winning start at Copa America
Forget Neymar Jr., Brazil has Philippe Coutinho. The Barcelona star, scoring a brace, handed hosts Brazil a winning start to…
FIFA WWC: Australia fight back to beat Brazil as Marta scores landmark goal
Australia came from two goals down to beat Brazil 3-2 in the women’s World Cup on Thursday, as an own…
Australia stun Brazil in a comeback thriller
Australia came from two goals down to beat Brazil 3-2 in the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Thursday at Montpellier…
Neymar’s rape accuser Trindade abandoned by lawyers
Najila Trindade Mendes de Souza, the woman who has accused Brazilian football star Neymar of raping her in a Paris…