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De Boer Backs Brazil At Home World Cup

De Boer Backs Brazil At Home World Cup

FORMER Netherlands international Ronald de Boer has backed Brazil to prove a strong force at their home World Cup in 2014. 30 Nov 2012
Romario Wishes Scolari, Parreira Luck

Romario Wishes Scolari, Parreira Luck

Romario has wished Luiz Felipe Scolari and Carlos Alberto Parreira luck with their reported respective roles with Brazil. 29 Nov 2012
Ronaldo Wary Of Klose's Talent

Ronaldo Wary Of Klose's Talent

Former Brazil international Ronaldo is concerned that Miroslav Klose could break his World Cup goalscoring record. 29 Nov 2012
Ronaldo Urges Brazil Stars Toward Europe

Ronaldo Urges Brazil Stars Toward Europe

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo feels the decision to move to Europe at an early age was beneficial to his career. 28 Nov 2012
Cruyff Urges Barca To Snub Neymar

Cruyff Urges Barca To Snub Neymar

Barcelona legend Johan Cruyff believes the Catalans do not need Santos sensation Neymar as they already have plenty of offensive options. 28 Nov 2012
Brazil World Cup Mascot Named 'Fuleco'

Brazil World Cup Mascot Named 'Fuleco'

FIFA have announced the three-banded armadillo acting as a mascot for the World Cup 2014 in Brazil will be called 'Fuleco'. 27 Nov 2012
Brazil Rule Out Guardiola As Coach

Brazil Rule Out Guardiola As Coach

Brazil FA president Jose Marin won't hire Pep Guardiola as the next head coach after revealing he does not want to hire a foreign trainer. 27 Nov 2012
Zico: Menezes Should Not Have Been Sacked

Zico: Menezes Should Not Have Been Sacked

Zico believes that Mano Menezes should not have been sacked as the Brazil head coach. 26 Nov 2012
Menezes Parts Company With Brazil

Menezes Parts Company With Brazil

Mano Menezes has been sacked as Brazil coach, less than two years before the country is due to host the 2014 FIFA World Cup. 24 Nov 2012
Argentina Too Good For Brazil

Argentina Too Good For Brazil

Brazil defeated fierce rivals Argentina on penalties to win the Superclasico de las Americas in Buenos Aires on Wednesday. 23 Nov 2012
Djokovic On Target In Brazil

Djokovic On Target In Brazil

Novak Djokovic rounded off his tour of Brazil with a football match featuring some of the all-time greats of Brazilian football. 19 Nov 2012
Kaka Contemplates US Switch

Kaka Contemplates US Switch

Kaka has revealed he is interested in a move to the MLS one day, with New York Red Bulls rumoured to be the team chasing him the hardest. 16 Nov 2012
Ronaldo Urges Neymar To Knuckle Down

Ronaldo Urges Neymar To Knuckle Down

Brazil legend Ronaldo reckons Neymar should let his football do the talking on the pitch rather than get involved with rumours about his future. 14 Nov 2012
Pele In Hospital For Surgery

Pele In Hospital For Surgery

Brazil legend Pele has undergone hip replacement surgery in Sao Paulo on Tuesday. 14 Nov 2012
Adriano Unhappy With Criticism

Adriano Unhappy With Criticism

Former Brazil international Adriano has hit back at critics after spending time away just a week after announcing he was leaving Flamengo. 14 Nov 2012
FIFA Concern Over 2014 World Cup Venues

FIFA Concern Over 2014 World Cup Venues

FIFA have revealed that a host of new stadiums being built for the 2014 World Cup will not be ready in time to be tested at a tournament next year. 9 Nov 2012
Hulk's Sister Returns After Disappearance

Hulk's Sister Returns After Disappearance

The sister of Zenit St Petersburg striker Hulk has returned home safely after disappearing on Monday. 7 Nov 2012
Neymar Moved By Fans' Gesture

Neymar Moved By Fans' Gesture

Neymar says the overwhelming reaction of rival supporters to his Brazil Serie A performance over the weekend nearly reduced him to tears. 6 Nov 2012
Zubizaretta Quashes Neymar Claims

Zubizaretta Quashes Neymar Claims

Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizaretta has refuted claims the Catalans have already struck a deal with Santos for striker Neymar. 29 Oct 2012
Willian Still Keen On Chelsea

Willian Still Keen On Chelsea

Shakhtar Donetsk forward Willian has declared Chelsea a preferred destination as presses for a move away from the Ukrainian champions. 26 Oct 2012
Chelsea's Failed Willian Swoop Revealed

Chelsea's Failed Willian Swoop Revealed

Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu has confirmed that Chelsea were knocked back in attempts to sign Brazilian ace Willian. 23 Oct 2012