Tag Archives: Brazil

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been withdrawn from the Brazilian World Cup qualifiers squad amid concerns surrounding an FA and FIFA betting investigation.   The investigation is believed to centre around Paqueta getting booked in games, with the bets being placed in Brazil, and the 25-year-old will now miss …

Opinion by Ines M Pousadela (montevideo, uruguay) Monday, July 24, 2023 Inter Press Service MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jul 24 (IPS) – At a meeting with European and Latin American leaders in Brussels this July, Brazil’s President Lula da Silva reiterated the bold commitment he had made in his first international speech as …

Brazilian President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has criticized the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti as the new Brazil football coach.   Italian Ancelotti, who has won the Champions League a record four times as a coach, will take charge prior to the Copa America in the United States next June …

Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti will take over as Brazil’s coach for the Copa America in the United States next summer.   Brazilian Football Confederation president Ednaldo Rodrigues confirmed the news while appointing an interim coach for the next 12 months in Fluminense boss Fernando Diniz. ‘His (Diniz) game plan …

Lucineide Cordeiro loads manure from her two oxen and two calves into the “sertanejo” biodigester that produces biogas for cooking and biofertilizer for her varied crops on the one-hectare agroecological farm she manages on her own in the rural municipality of Afogados da Ingazeira, in the semiarid ecoregion of northeastern …

Indigenous representatives like Raoni Metuktire, an internationally recognized Kaiapó leader, followed the Supreme Court trial on the temporary framework, inside and outside of the courtroom in Brasilia, in a case that will determine whether the land rights of the indigenous peoples of Brazil have extreme limits established by the constitution. …

Nigerian female sensational singer, Tiwa Savage, has cleared the air about her relationship status after a steamy photo of her and a mystery man at the beach in Brazil sparked outrage online. Naija News reports that the ‘Somebody Son’ crooner left tongues wagging after she took to her Instagram page …

The 24-team tournament holding in Argentina will kickoff on Saturday, May 20. Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn into Group D of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup alongside Italy, Brazil and the Dominican Republic. The 2023 edition of the youth tournament would see 24 teams from 6 confederations converge …

At least four children have been killed with four others injured when a 25-year-old man attacked a pre-school in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina on Wednesday April 5, local police and a hospital said.   Police said the man responsible for the attack had been arrested, without providing …

Brasilia, Brazil CNN  —  Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro returned to the country on Thursday for the first time since his election defeat that culminated in thousands of his supporters rioting in protest at the result. The far-right politician flew back to Brasilia from Florida, where he stayed for three …