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Santos President Tells Neymar It's 'Time To Come Home'
Santos' president told Brazilian superstar Neymar it was "time to return to (his) people" in a video published on social media on Tuesday.
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Robinho Awaits Fate On Serving Nine-Year Rape Sentence In Brazil
Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said that he hopes Robinho can "serve" the sentence on Brazilian soil.
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FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino Takes Selfie near Pele's Casket, Internet Furious
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will lead the tributes on Tuesday as Brazil says a final farewell to football legend Pele.
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Neymar Faces Criticism For Backing Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian football superstar Neymar Jr. was forced onto the back foot Friday after fierce criticism over his public endorsement of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro just days before a deeply-polarized election
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Watch: With A Little Dance, Footballer Neymar Backs Jair Bolsonaro In Brazil Vote
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro got a celebrity endorsement Thursday for his re-election bid from football superstar Neymar, who posted a video on TikTok of himself dancing to a pro-Bolsonaro campaign song.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Barred From Football Match. Reason: Unvaccinated
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday he was not allowed to attend a league match between Santos and Gremio because the home club did not allow unvaccinated supporters into their stadium.
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Brazil President Wants Football Back Despite Country Being COVID-19 Hotspot
Football has been suspended in Brazil since mid-March but President Jair Bolsonaro said that footballers would likely not fall very ill with COVID-19.
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Brazil's Neymar In Trouble Over Intimate Pics Of Woman Accusing Him Of Rape
Neymar went to the police station in an attempt to defend himself, sitting in a wheelchair after spraining his ankle in a pre-Copa America friendly.
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FIFA Bans Brazilian Federation Chief Over Corruption
FIFA's investigation found out that Marco Polo Del Nero also violated rules governing conflicts of interest, loyalty, and general conduct.
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Joao Havelange, Former FIFA President And Brazil's IOC Member, Dies Aged 100
Joao Havelange, former FIFA president who was instrumental in bringing the Olympic games to Rio de Janeiro, has died aged 100
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Brazil's Sports Minister Resigns, Says President's Office
Dilma Rousseff's office announced that George Hilton had asked to leave the position and would be temporarily replaced by a top ministry official.
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Pele, Zico Call for Immediate Resignation of Brazilian Football Confederation President
Pele and Zico have signed a letter calling for the resignation of the president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, Marco Polo Del Noro, who is facing corruption charges.
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Zico Seeks Brazil Federation Support for FIFA Presidency
Brazil great Zico expressed his wish to run for the position in June, just days after Sepp Blatter announced his decision to resign. An election to decide Blatter's successor is due to be held on February 26.
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Brazil Legend Zico to Stand for FIFA Presidency
Zico, who has experience of the game at managerial level having notably coached Japan, said he believed the game had to undergo wide-ranging reforms.
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No Reason to Probe Brazil in FIFA Scandal, Says President Dilma Rousseff
US authorities, who triggered the uproar by indicting 14 former and current FIFA officials and sports executives for alleged bribery dating back two decades, have said they will investigate the process which led to Brazil being chosen to host the World Cup in 2014.
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Santos President Tells Neymar It's 'Time To Come Home'
Santos' president told Brazilian superstar Neymar it was "time to return to (his) people" in a video published on social media on Tuesday.
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Robinho Awaits Fate On Serving Nine-Year Rape Sentence In Brazil
Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said that he hopes Robinho can "serve" the sentence on Brazilian soil.
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FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino Takes Selfie near Pele's Casket, Internet Furious
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will lead the tributes on Tuesday as Brazil says a final farewell to football legend Pele.
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Neymar Faces Criticism For Backing Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian football superstar Neymar Jr. was forced onto the back foot Friday after fierce criticism over his public endorsement of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro just days before a deeply-polarized election
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Watch: With A Little Dance, Footballer Neymar Backs Jair Bolsonaro In Brazil Vote
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro got a celebrity endorsement Thursday for his re-election bid from football superstar Neymar, who posted a video on TikTok of himself dancing to a pro-Bolsonaro campaign song.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Barred From Football Match. Reason: Unvaccinated
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday he was not allowed to attend a league match between Santos and Gremio because the home club did not allow unvaccinated supporters into their stadium.
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Brazil President Wants Football Back Despite Country Being COVID-19 Hotspot
Football has been suspended in Brazil since mid-March but President Jair Bolsonaro said that footballers would likely not fall very ill with COVID-19.
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Brazil's Neymar In Trouble Over Intimate Pics Of Woman Accusing Him Of Rape
Neymar went to the police station in an attempt to defend himself, sitting in a wheelchair after spraining his ankle in a pre-Copa America friendly.
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FIFA Bans Brazilian Federation Chief Over Corruption
FIFA's investigation found out that Marco Polo Del Nero also violated rules governing conflicts of interest, loyalty, and general conduct.
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Joao Havelange, Former FIFA President And Brazil's IOC Member, Dies Aged 100
Joao Havelange, former FIFA president who was instrumental in bringing the Olympic games to Rio de Janeiro, has died aged 100
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Brazil's Sports Minister Resigns, Says President's Office
Dilma Rousseff's office announced that George Hilton had asked to leave the position and would be temporarily replaced by a top ministry official.
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Pele, Zico Call for Immediate Resignation of Brazilian Football Confederation President
Pele and Zico have signed a letter calling for the resignation of the president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, Marco Polo Del Noro, who is facing corruption charges.
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Zico Seeks Brazil Federation Support for FIFA Presidency
Brazil great Zico expressed his wish to run for the position in June, just days after Sepp Blatter announced his decision to resign. An election to decide Blatter's successor is due to be held on February 26.
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Brazil Legend Zico to Stand for FIFA Presidency
Zico, who has experience of the game at managerial level having notably coached Japan, said he believed the game had to undergo wide-ranging reforms.
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No Reason to Probe Brazil in FIFA Scandal, Says President Dilma Rousseff
US authorities, who triggered the uproar by indicting 14 former and current FIFA officials and sports executives for alleged bribery dating back two decades, have said they will investigate the process which led to Brazil being chosen to host the World Cup in 2014.
