Tag: Brazil National Soccer Team

Colombia and Peru play for honor, 3rd place at Copa America

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BRASILIA, Brazil — Few teams want to play a third-place match in any tournament, even less so during the COVID-19 pandemic, but that's not...

Brazil’s Jesus out of Copa America final due to suspension

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus is out of the Copa America final because of a red card he received during his...

Stellar Brazil vs Argentina final for emergency Copa America

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BUENOS AIRES — The most improvised Copa América will have the final most of the fans dreamed of. ...

Brazil great Zico celebrates Tokyo torch relay, blasts Rio’s

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil soccer great Zico blasted organizers of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Sunday after carrying the torch for the...

Brazil calls striker Richarlison into Olympic soccer team

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Defending champion Brazil named striker Richarlison to its Olympic soccer team on Friday. The 24-year-old is currently playing at Copa...

Veteran Alves but no Neymar as Brazil eyes soccer gold again

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Brazil winning gold lifted the footballing mood of the nation two years after a humiliating, 7-1 loss to Germany at the...

Ederson gets start over Alisson for Brazil’s Copa QF match

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Goalkeeper Ederson will start Brazil's Copa America quarterfinals match against Chile, taking the place of the once-unchallenged Alisson. ...

Veteran Thiago Silva eyes World Cup and Maldini-style career

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Ahead of Brazil’s Copa America quarterfinal against Chile on Friday, Brazil defender Thiago Silva has one particular player on his...

Copa America bracket favors Brazil; Argentina spots Uruguay

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Defending champion Brazil may have the smoothest path to the final of the Copa America tournament it is hosting. ...

Ecuador coach says Brazil’s Tite deserves World Cup title

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SAO PAULO — Brazil coach Tite had an emotional exchange with his Ecuador counterpart Gustavo Alfaro after the teams drew 1-1 on Sunday and...