News for 'Team Brazil'

Brazil beat Wales 2-0

Brazil beat Wales 2-0

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

The easy victory enabled the South Americans complete a successful London tour.

FIFA Women's WC PIX: Sweden unstoppable; SA, France enter last-16

FIFA Women's WC PIX: Sweden unstoppable; SA, France enter last-16

Rediff.com2 Aug 2023

A much-changed Sweden side reached the Women's World Cup last 16 with a perfect record

Tears and gloom in Brazil

Tears and gloom in Brazil

Rediff.com2 Jul 2006

Neymar goes from Barcelona hero to Brazil zero

Neymar goes from Barcelona hero to Brazil zero

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

A little under two weeks ago Neymar netted the goal that wrapped up Barcelona's UEFA Champions League triumph against Juventus but his needless sending off at the Copa America on Wednesday means the Brazil forward may have played his last game at the tournament.

Ronaldo to miss Brazil friendly

Ronaldo to miss Brazil friendly

Rediff.com6 Feb 2005

Real said that the decision was made to avoid the player making another long trip after recently returning from Brazil because of a family illness.

Brazil three steps from heaven: Scolari

Brazil three steps from heaven: Scolari

Rediff.com29 Jun 2014

Brazil boss Luiz Felipe Scolari said his team were "three steps from heaven" after beating Chile on penalties to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday.

Bring on Brazil, say Belgium after late Japan drama

Bring on Brazil, say Belgium after late Japan drama

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

Belgium passed a test of character with a display of true grit that bodes well for a World Cup quarter-final against Brazil, coach Roberto Martinez said after they came from 2-0 behind to beat Japan 3-2 in injury time.

Beckenbauer does not like Brazil's current style

Beckenbauer does not like Brazil's current style

Rediff.com2 Dec 2009

Franz Beckenbauer does not like Brazil's style of play under coach Dunga, the German great said on Tuesday.

Brazil thrash Australia 4-0 in Confederations warm-up

Brazil thrash Australia 4-0 in Confederations warm-up

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

Australia got off to a terrible start when centre back Bailey Wright gave away possession with the second pass of the game, allowing Diego Souza to hammer home a low shot to groans from most of the 49,000 fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

World Cup: Raphinha anxious but wants to win for fans

World Cup: Raphinha anxious but wants to win for fans

Rediff.com15 Nov 2022

"I don't see it as pressure, a team like Brazil is always a contender for the World Cup or any other title that they play for. The demand of the fans is normal because we are a high-quality team, with big names,"

PIX: Verstappen wins Brazil GP thriller as Ferraris collide

PIX: Verstappen wins Brazil GP thriller as Ferraris collide

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

In a race of safety cars and surprises, Verstappen's former team mate Pierre Gasly made a first podium appearance in second place for Red Bull-owned Toro Rosso, a rare Honda-powered one-two.

Football Briefs: Brazil win women's Copa America

Football Briefs: Brazil win women's Copa America

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Tokyo Games: ELECTRIFYING Pix!

Tokyo Games: ELECTRIFYING Pix!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2021

Scenes from the 2020 Olympics.

FIFA red-faced after suggesting Brazil goal was off-side

FIFA red-faced after suggesting Brazil goal was off-side

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

FIFA TV, which provides live World Cup images for the global television audience, displayed the wrong graphic which indicated Brazil's third goal in their 4-1 win over Cameroon was offside, it said on Tuesday.

Brazil will suffer, says Ghana coach

Brazil will suffer, says Ghana coach

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

'They are the best team in the world and for us it is an honour to play them,' said Ratomir Dujkovic.

Cameroon shock Brazil

Cameroon shock Brazil

Rediff.com20 Jun 2003

A late goal by striker Samuel Eto'o gave the African champions a 1-0 win in the Confederations Cup.

Ghana seek first for Africa v Brazil

Ghana seek first for Africa v Brazil

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

PHOTOS: Brazil do a last 16 'hat-trick' over Chile

PHOTOS: Brazil do a last 16 'hat-trick' over Chile

Rediff.com29 Jun 2014

Images from the World Cup pre-quarterfinal match between Brazil and Chile at Belo Horizonte.

Messi returns to Argentina squad for Brazil, Colombia games

Messi returns to Argentina squad for Brazil, Colombia games

Rediff.com22 Oct 2016

Lionel Messi is back in the Argentina squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Colombia after missing the last three due to injury in which his team have dropped seven points. Messi was named on Friday in coach Edgardo Bauza's 26-man squad and will captain Argentina away to arch-rivals Brazil in Belo Horizonte on Nov. 10 and at home against Colombia in San Juan five days later. Argentina have slipped down the South American group standings to fifth after a shock 1-0 home defeat by Paraguay and 2-2 draws with Peru and Venezuela, all without Messi.

Check out the Colombian hero who sank Brazil

Check out the Colombian hero who sank Brazil

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Jeison Murillo became Colombia's unlikely hero, scoring his first international goal to give his side a 1-0 victory over Brazil.

France and Brazil defy FIFA

France and Brazil defy FIFA

Rediff.com20 May 2004

Brazil invite Colombia to play in Chapecoense charity match

Brazil invite Colombia to play in Chapecoense charity match

Rediff.com6 Dec 2016

Brazil have invited Colombia to play a friendly match next month with proceeds from the game going to families of the Chapecoense players and staff killed in the Medellin air crash, a Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) spokesman told Reuters on Monday.

Brazil thump Hungary 4-1

Brazil thump Hungary 4-1

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

'Chile Killer' Robinho gives Brazil 2-1 win

'Chile Killer' Robinho gives Brazil 2-1 win

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

Robinho came off the bench to head home the winner in Brazil's 2-1 victory over Chile on Tuesday, taking his personal tally to nine against their South American rivals and boosting his chances of playing at next year's World Cup finals.

FIFA Drops Schedule for 2026 WC: See Who Plays Where

FIFA Drops Schedule for 2026 WC: See Who Plays Where

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

New Jersey awarded 2026 World Cup final, Mexico gets opener

Brazil hope to kick sand in US face

Brazil hope to kick sand in US face

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Home favourites Talita Antunes and Larissa Franca will be out to prove American Kerri Walsh Jennings's dream of a fourth successive Olympic gold is built on sand when beach volleyball returns to its spiritual home at the iconic Copacabana beach.

Brazil to meet Argentina in September friendlies

Brazil to meet Argentina in September friendlies

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

Brazil will play Argentina in two friendlies next month, one in each country, with teams picked from the domestic leagues, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Wednesday.

WC warm-up: Neymar goal caps impressive Brazil win over feisty Austria

WC warm-up: Neymar goal caps impressive Brazil win over feisty Austria

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

Brazil scored three superbly-taken goals, including a stunning Neymar effort, to beat feisty Austria 3-0 in sweltering conditions on Sunday and put the finishing touches to their impressive World Cup preparation.

Gabriel Jesus, Alex Teles injuries end their WC run

Gabriel Jesus, Alex Teles injuries end their WC run

Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

Starting full-backs Danilo and Alex Sandro have been sidelined by injuries suffered earlier in the competition and their availability is still unclear for Monday.

Football friendlies: Hulk shines in lacklustre Brazil's win over Costa Rica

Football friendlies: Hulk shines in lacklustre Brazil's win over Costa Rica

Rediff.com6 Sep 2015

Zenit St Petersburg striker Hulk scored after nine minutes when he muscled his way past a defender and fired home from 12 metres.

Brazil jeered after goalless home draw

Brazil jeered after goalless home draw

Rediff.com16 Oct 2008

Brazil were jeered off the field after being held to their second successive home goalless draw in the World Cup qualifiers.

Is Vinicius Jr the perfect replacement for Neymar?

Is Vinicius Jr the perfect replacement for Neymar?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

Vinicius Jr showed why he is one of world's top rising stars,

Neymar left bloodied in Brazil's thumping win; Argentina held

Neymar left bloodied in Brazil's thumping win; Argentina held

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

Brazil hammered Bolivia 5-0 in World Cup qualifiers on Thursday, giving coach Tite his third successive win in the most convincing performance from the five-time world champions for some time. Bolivia had not won a World Cup qualifier away from home since 1993 but Brazil were still excellent, particularly in the first half, when they scored four of their five goals.

Lights go out on Brazil ahead of friendly match

Lights go out on Brazil ahead of friendly match

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

Brazil's Olympic soccer team trained in the headlights of a lorry on Monday after the floodlights failed at their training ground, local news media reported.

A-Z of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil

A-Z of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

A-Z of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Neymar stunner gives Brazil win over Colombia

Neymar stunner gives Brazil win over Colombia

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

A superb 83rd minute free-kick from captain Neymar gave Brazil a winning start under new coach Dunga as they beat Colombia 1-0 in a fiercely contested friendly on Friday.

SHOCKING! Australia knock Brazil out of Women's World Cup

SHOCKING! Australia knock Brazil out of Women's World Cup

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

Brazil were knocked out of the Women's World Cup on Sunday after a surprise 1-0 defeat by Australia in the round of 16.

Brazil's first 2014 WC stadium hosts local matches

Brazil's first 2014 WC stadium hosts local matches

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

The Arena Castelao, the first of Brazil's 2014 World Cup stadiums to be completed, held its first matches on Sunday -- a doubleheader in the northeastern Copa do Nordeste.

Copa America PHOTOS: Neymar sent off as Colombia shock Brazil

Copa America PHOTOS: Neymar sent off as Colombia shock Brazil

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

A first-half goal from Jeison Murillo gave Colombia a 1-0 win over Brazil at the Copa America.

FIFA Women's WC: Perfect start for Brazil; Italy upset Australia

FIFA Women's WC: Perfect start for Brazil; Italy upset Australia

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Brazil's Cristiane scored a hat-trick as the former finalists sealed a superb 3-0 victory over women's World Cup debutants Jamaica on Sunday to kick off their campaign in style.