The Japan Football Association said Saturday the women's national team will play friendly matches against Brazil in Sao Paulo on May 30 and June 2. The team, nicknamed Nadeshiko Japan, has a 7-5 ...

Brazil is actively seeking Ancelotti as their team coach. The chance grew stronger when Arsenal eliminated Real Madrid from ...

Brazil football legend Ronaldo has confirmed he will stand for president of the country's football association, aiming to ...

With the dismissal of head coach Tite due to disappointing performances, the Brazilian Football Association is now faced with the daunting challenge of finding a suitable replacement. This article ...

Pope Francis had a lifelong passion for football, from supporting San Lorenzo and organising peace-promoting matches to ...

A Brazilian government report indicates that it will be extremely difficult to get most Brazilian airports ready in time for the 2014 World Cup. Renovation work in 10 of the 13 airports which will ...

But in Brazil, the 31-year-old has been inspired ... It can also fall under the International Football Association Board’s (IFAB) parameters for unsporting behavior. IFAB states that such ...

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has moved to strengthen its integrity oversight amid the continuing growth of the country’s betting market. The confederation extended its partnership with ...

This is the third in a series on The Athletic looking back at the winners of each World Cup, from Uruguay in 1930 through to ...

It’s not often you’ll see Jermain Defoe leading the line with Bale and Neymar on either flank.

Brazil have sacked manager Dorival Junior after losing 4-1 to arch-rivals Argentina in World Cup qualifying. They sit fourth in the South American group, having lost five of 14 games, although are ...