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India hands over G20 presidency to Brazil
India formally handed over the G20 presidency to Brazil at the closing ceremony of the annual summit of the grouping, that was held in...
Brazil president, Lula seeks expansion of BRICS
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has advocated the inclusion of more countries in the BRICS group.
He supported the entry of countries such...
Market analysts say Brazil will win sixth World Cup in Qatar
Brazil are tipped to claim the FIFA World Cup for the sixth time in the tournament which kicks off on Nov. 20 in Qatar.
This...
German leaders congratulate Lula on election win
German leaders congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday on winning the Brazilian presidential election, with the center-left government in Berlin.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz...
Belgium hold off Brazil fightback to reach semi-finals
Belgium struck early and held off a late Brazil fightback to send the five-times champions tumbling out of the World Cup with a 2-1...
Brazil outclass Serbia to set up Mexico clash
After Germany's exit and Argentina's nerve-shredding escape, Brazil made more serene World Cup progress on Wednesday when goals by Paulinho and Thiago Silva earned...
Brazil complain to FIFA over non-use of VAR technology
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has asked FIFA why the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was not used to review two key decisions they believe...
Pitch invasion forces football match to be abandoned
A Brazilian first division match between Ponte Preta and visitors Vitoria was abandoned with eight minutes remaining on Sunday.
The match was abandoned when...
Brazil first team to qualify for 2018 FIFA World Cup
Brazil have become the first side to seal their place at the FIFA World Cup finals in Russia next year.
Their 3-0 win over Paraguay,...
Rio Paralympics: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony
Brazilian president Michel Temer was booed as the 2016 Paralympic Games opened in Rio de Janeiro to a backdrop of colour, music and a...