Brazil coach Tite to stand down after World Cup finals
SAO PAULO : Tite has confirmed that he will step down as Brazil's head coach after this year's World Cup finals in Qatar.
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Bahia team bus hit by explosive on way to match in Brazil
SAO PAULO : Brazilian soccer club Bahia said three of its players were injured when an explosive device detonated on board the team bus on their way to a match on Thursday.
Soccer-Palmeiras score late to leave Supercup finely balanced
CURITIBA (Reuters) - Raphael Veiga scored his 16th penalty in 16 attempts on Wednesday to give Palmeiras a last-gasp 2-2 draw at Athletico Paranaense and leave the two-legged final of the South American Supercup finely poised ahead of next week's return match.
Palmeiras score late to leave Supercup finely balanced
CURITIBA : Raphael Veiga scored his 16th penalty in 16 attempts on Wednesday to give Palmeiras a last-gasp 2-2 draw at Athletico Paranaense and leave the two-legged final of the South American Supercup finely poised ahead of next week's return match.
Urinary infection prolongs Pele's stay in hospital
Brazilian soccer legend Pele has a urinary infection and will be kept in hospital for longer than his doctors planned, the clinic where he was being treated said on Monday.
Atletico win Brazilian Supercup after nail-biting shootout
BRASILIA : Atletico Mineiro won the Brazilian Supercup 8-7 on penalties on Sunday after a nail-biting shootout that involved 24 spot kicks following an enthralling 2-2 draw in regulation time.
Brazil v Argentina World Cup qualifier to be replayed after Sao Paulo farce
The World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina in September that was suspended after health officials ran onto the pitch will be replayed, world governing body FIFA said on Monday.
Pele returns to hospital for more chemotherapy
SAO PAULO : Soccer legend Pele returned to hospital on Sunday for the latest round of treatment on a colon tumor, the former Santos, New York Cosmos and Brazil player said.