More than scores, we explore the Brazilian sport's powerful stories and business side.
Brazil Sports
Aug 16, 2025
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A major study on Brazilian football fan preferences and behaviors gives fascinating insight about supporters of the beautiful game in the “land of football.”
Aug 9, 2025
3 min read
A symbol of elite tradition, Brazil’s jockey clubs are mired in debt and risk losing prime real estate.
Aug 2, 2025
Brazil has launched its first indigenous-only sports tournament, backed by top officials. Organizers hope it’s more than just a game: they want lasting inclusion where past efforts fell short.
Jul 26, 2025
Neymar’s return to Santos was met with immense expectation, and while the signing has ignited a marketing boom, the substantial cost involved in the deal casts a shadow over his homecoming
Jul 19, 2025
Donald Trump and the USTR have been on the receiving end of a very peculiar social media protest from Brazilian users, one that pops up any time anyone criticizes a source of national pride.
Jul 12, 2025
75 years on, Brazil has long recovered from the 1950 Maracanazo. But what was once a “national tragedy” can now be understood as a crucial moment in Brazilian (and global) football history
Jul 5, 2025
Kings League, the 7-a-side football variant invented by Gerard Piqué, has enjoyed serious success in its first year in Brazil.
Jun 28, 2025
All four Brazilian clubs have qualified for the last 16, taking a few high-profile European scalps along the way. Are sides from Brazil much better than we assumed?
Jun 21, 2025
The Brazil team that won the 1970 World Cup is adored for its technical skill and style, but its physical preparation set an example to be followed for the rest of football’s history
Jun 14, 2025
Disparaged in parts of Europe and ridiculed for its poor ticket sales, the new Club World Cup has caused absolute frenzy in Brazil, whose participant clubs are desperate to win it
Jun 7, 2025
Brazilian league football rolls on throughout the English summer, while the Premier League’s clubs enjoy their time off. But if you’re still desperate for your football fix ...
May 31, 2025
5 min read
In the 21st century, Brazilian players have been ever-present in Champions League finals. Meaning Simone Inzaghi would be wise not to bench left-back Carlos Augusto ...
May 24, 2025
7 min read
After weeks of bad press, Brazil’s football elites will elect a new CBF president on Sunday — and will hope the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti takes the spotlight off them for a while
May 17, 2025
2 min read
With the official entry of flag football into the schedule for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, we take a look at how the sport is progressing in Brazil
May 10, 2025
Fans of Corinthians have spent six months trying to help the popular São Paulo football club pay off its stadium debts — and have raised only 5% of the target
May 3, 2025
From viral streamer to sports broadcasting innovator, Casimiro Miguel's CazéTV is reshaping Brazilian football coverage, offering free, engaging alternatives to traditional networks and captivating a new generation of fans
