Tag: Brazil
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…