Brazil Football
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Firmino arrives early and gets tested in Brazil training
Football | May 30, 2018, 01:48 PM ISTFirmino lined up with Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar and Chelsea's Willian in an open session at Tottenham's training center.
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Neymar admits not being 100 percent fit ahead of World Cup
Football | May 28, 2018, 01:12 PM ISTNeymar has not played a match since February but hopes to be on the pitch again in Brazil's friendly against Croatia on June 3 in Liverpool.
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Neymar Jr back in training with Brazil ahead of FIFA World Cup 2018
Football | May 23, 2018, 11:58 AM ISTNeymar was back in training to give Brazilian team a big boost ahead of the upcoming World Cup. He has been sidelined since February after having surgery on his right foot.
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Michel Platini says 1998 World Cup draw 'trickery' helped France
Football | May 19, 2018, 03:15 PM ISTFrance soccer great Michel Platini insists "a little trickery" in the 1998 World Cup draw ensured his home country would avoid playing Brazil until the final which it won in Paris.
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Recovering Neymar confirmed in Brazil's World Cup squad
Football | May 15, 2018, 12:04 AM ISTBrazil doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said at a news conference on Monday in Rio de Janeiro that he examined Neymar on the weekend and the results were positive.
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Brazil star defender Dani Alves to miss 2018 FIFA World Cup
Football | May 12, 2018, 07:05 PM ISTProblem for Brazil grows as their star defender Dani Alves will miss 2018 FIFA World Cup due to knee injury.
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Neymar will be ready for 2018 FIFA World Cup: Brazil team doctor
Football | Apr 28, 2018, 04:47 PM ISTNeymar had surgery on his broken right foot on March 3 and is currently recovering at his home in Mangaratiba, near Rio de Janeiro.
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Pele collapses with exhaustion; Spokesperson says Brazil legend 'avoiding public appearance'
Football | Jan 19, 2018, 11:14 PM ISTPele has been stricken by a series of health ailments in recent years, including kidney and prostate problems.
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Brazil recall Kaka for World Cup qualifiers
Football | Oct 05, 2015, 12:22 PM ISTRio De Janiero: Former FIFA World Player of the Year Kaka has been recalled to Brazil's squad for their opening 2018 World Cup qualifiers, replacing injured Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho.The Brazilian football confederation did not
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Brazilian great Pele responding well to treatment
Football | Nov 29, 2014, 07:56 PM ISTSao Paulo: A Brazilian hospital says soccer great Pele isn't showing signs of the urinary tract infection that prompted his hospitalization this week.The Albert Einstein hospital says the 74-year-old Pele is improving, but remains in
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'No hard feelings with Barcelona team mates': Neymar
Football | Jul 01, 2013, 04:16 PM ISTRio De Janeiro, July 1: Brazilian striker Neymar laughed off talk of tension with his new Barcelona team mates following his team's 3-0 victory over Spain in the Confederations Cup final.Six members from Vicente del