Brazilian president ref...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva refuted on Tuesday the criticisms made to the organization of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which is to take place in the country. According to the president, some think that Brazilians are ” idiots” and do not know how to make the...

Brazil is the number 1 ...

Seleção knocks down Spain to second place. Portugal is in third. The seleção commanded for Dunga comes back to the top after five months occupying the second position, Brazil outs Spain and assumed the top of Fifa’s ranking, in the new classification announced this...

FIFA World Cup 2010 ...

A hat-trick by Nilmar helped Brazil keep top of the South American World Cup qualifying zone with victory over Chile. Despite having midfielder Felipe Melo sent off in the opening minutes of the second half and seeing Chile manage to overcome a two-goal deficit at one point, Brazil...

CBF confirms friendly m...

The Brazilian football confederation (CBF) announced this Monday that Brazilian National Team will have two friendly matches in the United States. The first match will be on May 31 in Seattle against Canada. Six days later, the opponent will be Venezuela, in Boston. These are the only...

Soccer in Brazil

Charles Miller is the “father” of soccer in Brazil. When he was 9 years old he went to England to study and 10 years later in 1894 he came back with more than school knowledge. He brought two footballs, a pump, the rules book and two sets of uniforms (shirts, shorts and socks for...