Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw by Venezuela on Lionel Messi’s return as Brazil got their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign back on track with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Chile on Thursday. Messi, who missed Argentina’s last round of fixtures in September due to injury, looked to have put the world champions on […]
Have Brazil ever failed to qualify for the World Cup? Most successful FIFA nation holds rare record
As the world’s most most successful nation, Brazil are thought of as football royalty. The Selecao have won five FIFA World Cups, one more than Germany and Italy and two more than reigning champions Argentina. From the days of Pele to the modern teams of Ronaldo and Neymar, and all the superstars in between, Brazil […]
X is cleared to go back online in Brazil
Brazil’s Supreme Court said on Tuesday that Elon Musk’s X could return online in the country, marking the end to a months-long battle between the social media platform and Brazilian officials. Addressing the reasons that X was banned in the first place, Musk agreed to take down some user accounts and appoint a legal representative […]
Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid injury update, return date, games missed for Brazil star
Real Madrid are facing an extra injury concern ahead of the October international break following an update on Vinicius Junior. Los Blancos head into the international window with their La Liga unbeaten record intact so far this season but veteran defender Dani Carvajal is unlikely to feature again in 2024/25. The experienced full-back was stretchered […]
X faces additional $1.9M fine to end ban in Brazil
X (formerly Twitter) could soon resume service in Brazil — if it’s willing to pay an additional fine. Reuters and other publications have reported on an order from the country’s Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes stating that the Elon Musk-owned social network could “immediately return to its activities in national territory” if it pays […]