All posts tagged "Brazil national team"

  • World Cup 2014: The Favourite and The Outsider

    Only 29 days to go until one of the globes biggest sporting event’s kick off. Brazil 2014 promises to be one of the best World Cup’s to date. Preparations are reaching their climax, squads are being announced...

    • Posted May 14, 2014
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  • Brazil and Chile among movers in May FIFA World Rankings

    Brazil are back up to their highest position in FIFA’s World Rankings since the summer of 2011, and are among a small group of nations including Chile and Honduras which have moved up in this month’s rankings...

    • Posted May 8, 2014
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  • Ronaldinho signs new Mineiro contract

    Former FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldinho has shut down speculation of a move to Turkey by signing a new contract with Copa Libertadores winners Atletico Mineiro.  The 33-year-old former Barcelona forward had reportedly been in...

    • Posted January 10, 2014
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  • World Cup draw analysis: Group by Group

    Pain for the US and England, celebrations for Argentina and Brazil; we analyze the 2014 World Cup draw, group by group. Group A Brazil, Cameroon, Mexico, Croatia Fixtures: June 12 Sao Paulo: 2100: Brazil v Croatia, June...

    • Posted December 6, 2013
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  • MOTD- Brazil 3-0 Spain

    Spain, for the first time since 2010, have lost. Brazil thrashed La Roja to win the Confederations Cup, pounding the World champions 3-0 at a noisy Maracana stadiumi. Coming out with the perfect strategy, the hosts of...

    • Posted June 30, 2013
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  • MOTD preview- Brazil v Spain

    Although having prevented facing Spain in the semifinals for the Confederations Cup, Brazil will meet La Roja in the final of the World Cup 2014 preparation tournament.  Meeting Spain for the first time since 1999, the Selecao...

    • Posted June 30, 2013
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  • MOTD- Brazil 2-1 Uruguay

    Paulinho popped up to snatch a hard-fought victory for Brazil just when extra-time heading into extra-time with Uruguay looked certain, earning the hosts of the Confederations Cup a spot in the finals of the tournament.  Although not...

    • Posted June 26, 2013
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  • MOTD- Italy 2-4 Brazil

    Neymar has once again grabbed the headlines as he scored a fantastic free-kick to help give Brazil a vital win over Italy, meaning the Selecao will probably avoid meeting Spain in the Confederations Cup semifinals. Luiz Scolari’s...

    • Posted June 22, 2013
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  • MOTD- Brazil 3-0 Japan

    Brazil have kicked of the 2013 Confederations Cup with a win over Japan, which saw The Selacao come together nicely to finish off an inferior Japan side in the first ever international match that had goal-line technology....

    • Posted June 15, 2013
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  • MOTD- Brazil 3-0 France

    Brazil easily won their last friendly match before the Confederations Cup, beating an inferior France, who, to be fair, did not feature near their best side while Brazil did. Although neither side started the match with any...

    • Posted June 9, 2013
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