BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday downplayed the impact of remarks he made about Brazil that drew sharp criticism from officials there, and the German leader's spokesperson said he hadn't denigrated the South American country.

LOS ANGELES -- One of football's greatest icons: legendary Brazilian defender and two-time FIFA World Cup champion Cafu (Marcos Evangelista de Morais) sat down for an exclusive conversation with The Sporting Tribune on Friday. As the only player in history ...

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti raised doubts about whether Neymar will be in his squad for the 2026 World Cup. The Italian has yet to pick the former captain since he took over in May. "If Neymar deserves to be (in the squad), if he is, well, better than ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday condemned Brazil’s Congress for advancing the General Environmental Licensing Bill and called on lawmakers to support negotiations at COP30 and ratify the Escazú Agreement. The bill contains controversial provisions ...

A little over two months ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Vinicius spoke about Brazil’s chances of competing for the trophy. Despite being the national team with the most World Cup titles in history (5),