Brazil Sport News
Ronaldo fails to score on debut as Al Nassr beat Al Ettifaq
RIYADH : Anderson Talisca earned Al Nassr a 1-0 home win over Al Ettifaq on Sunday, but the fans that turned up to Mrsool Park in droves to see Cristiano Ronaldo in action were left disappointed after he was unable to mark his Saudi Pro league debut with a goal.
Arsenal beat Man Utd 3-2 to open up five-point Premier League lead
LONDON: Arsenal made a huge statement of their Premier League intent on Sunday, coming from behind to beat in-form Manchester United 3-2 in front of a raucous Emirates crowd. United forward Marcus Rashford silenced the home fans with the opening goal but an equalizer from Eddie Nketiah and a wonderful second-half strike from Bukayo Saka turned the match on its head. But the visitors, dangerous on the break throughout the match, levelled the pulsating encounter when Argentine defender Lisandro Martinez headed in after Arsenal failed to clear a corner.
Arsenal beat Man United to open 5-point lead and make huge title statement
Arsenal made a huge statement of their Premier League intent on Sunday, coming from behind to beat in-form Manchester United 3-2 in front of a raucous Emirates crowd.
Personal record no consolation for Eddie Howe as Newcastle drop points at Palace
LONDON: Eddie Howe became the first English manager to go 15 games unbeaten in the Premier League - but it comes as no consolation as Newcastle United let two top flight points slip through their fingers against Crystal Palace.
SA duo Harris and Klaasen steamroll on at Australian Open
Lloyd Harris and Raven Klaasen continued their winning ways in the Australian Open men's doubles event on Saturday.
Brazil's Dani Alves jailed on remand in Spain over sexual assault allegation
A Spanish judge ordered Brazil soccer player Dani Alves be jailed on remand without bail over an alleged sexual assault of a woman in a Barcelona nightclub, the regional court system said on Friday.
Barca coach Xavi in ‘state of shock’ over Alves accusations
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 7, 2019 Brazil’s Dani Alves celbrates after defeating Peru to win the Copa America football tournament at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. – After 17 years playing for the top clubs in Europe, Brazil captain Dani Alves has decided to return home, signing a three-year deal with Sao Paulo. A free agent after his contract with French champions Paris Saint-Germain expired in June, Alves explained his decision on a Twitter video posted on the club website. (Photo by Luis Acosta / AFP)