More than scores, we explore the Brazilian sport's powerful stories and business side.
Brazil Sports
Nov 15, 2025
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Two golds and two silvers at the World Championships in Wuxi showcased the strength of Brazil’s young taekwondo talent — and its ambition for Los Angeles 2028.
Nov 8, 2025
Formula 1 returns to São Paulo this weekend, for one of the most iconic races on its annual calendar. We look back at some of the most historic outings at Interlagos.
Nov 1, 2025
9 min read
Bringing an end to a glittering debut season on the ATP tour, teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca wins in Basel and looks ahead to 2026.
Oct 25, 2025
8 min read
A milestone for Brazilian basketball has arrived in the most unlikely of circumstances.
Oct 18, 2025
Were he still alive, Pelé would be turning 85 years old this week. As one of the greatest footballers of all time, he is idolized around the world — except, it turns out, in his birthplace.
Oct 11, 2025
4 min read
Once a fixture in the first division, the historic club is betting its future on investors and a new arena rising from the Canindé — but football success remains far from guaranteed.
Oct 4, 2025
3 min read
The hectic calendar of Brazilian football has long been identified as one of the reasons holding the national sport back, but a new four-year plan could improve matters.
Sep 27, 2025
Love him or hate him, much of the recent success of Brazilian and South American champions Botafogo can be traced back to owner John Textor.
Sep 20, 2025
For the first time in the tournament’s history, the next World Cup is likely to feature zero Brazilian managers.
Sep 13, 2025
Brazil’s women’s rugby team made history at the recent World Cup in England, and an innovative social project in a São Paulo favela deserves part of the credit.
Sep 6, 2025
Taylor Swift's no-show robbed the headlines at a flat São Paulo NFL game, amid rumors Rio could get hosting rights next year.
Aug 30, 2025
The Chiefs-Chargers showdown isn’t just about Week 1 bragging rights — it’s the league’s first free worldwide YouTube stream, a booming Brazilian fan base, and Globo buying in big.
Aug 23, 2025
If Yago Dora wins just one heat of this week’s WSL finals, he will seal Brazil’s eighth men’s surfing world championship in 11 years.
Aug 16, 2025
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
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.
