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.
A milestone for Brazilian basketball has arrived in the most unlikely of circumstances.
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.
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.
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.
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.
For the first time in the tournament’s history, the next World Cup is likely to feature zero Brazilian managers.
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.
Taylor Swift's no-show robbed the headlines at a flat São Paulo NFL game, amid rumors Rio could get hosting rights next year.
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.
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.
A major study on Brazilian football fan preferences and behaviors gives fascinating insight about supporters of the beautiful game in the “land of football.”
A symbol of elite tradition, Brazil’s jockey clubs are mired in debt and risk losing prime real estate.
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.
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
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.
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
Kings League, the 7-a-side football variant invented by Gerard Piqué, has enjoyed serious success in its first year in Brazil.
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?
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
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
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 ...
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 ...
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
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
