Manchester United's Casemiro finds himself excluded from Brazil's squad for the upcoming Copa America tournament, marking a significant omission in coach Dorival Jr's selection. Despite boasting 75 caps for Brazil, the 32-year-old midfielder has faced a challenging...
Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul State Grapples with Devastating Rains: Death Toll Climbs to 85
The southernmost state of Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, is reeling from the aftermath of heavy rains that have led to widespread devastation and loss of life. As of Thursday evening, the death toll has tragically risen to 85, with more than 100 people reported missing...
Brazilian Soccer Legend Marta Announces Retirement from International Play
Brazilian soccer icon Marta, hailed as one of the greatest players of all time, has announced her retirement from international soccer. The 38-year-old forward, who currently plays for Orlando Pride, revealed her decision in an interview with CNN Brasil. Marta leaves...
Indigenous Resistance Mounts Against Petrobras’ Amazon Oil Drilling Plans.
Brazil's ambitions to tap into the vast oil reserves off its northern coast face a formidable challenge as Indigenous groups fiercely oppose Petrobras' push to drill in the ecologically fragile Amazon region. Despite environmental concerns and Indigenous rights...
In Brazil, an abortion debate pits feminists against the church
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - A heated debate over abortion rights has ignited in Brazil, sparking clashes between feminist movements and the country's powerful Catholic Church. The story of Mariana Leal de Souza, who faced an unwanted pregnancy after tragedy struck her...
CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup: Colombia and Brazil Flex Muscle in Group B Victories
Yesterday's CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup witnessed Group B ignite with Colombia and Brazil securing dominant wins. Colombia took the field first, facing off against Puerto Rico. The Colombians displayed unwavering control throughout the match, applying consistent...
Former Football Star Dani Alves Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Assault
Brazilian football icon Dani Alves has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault in a Barcelona nightclub on December 31, 2022. The verdict was delivered after a three-day trial held in February 2024, during which...