Mane Garrincha, the Brazilian football genius renowned for leaving defenders in confusion, is now baffling his many fans from beyond the grave with the ultimate mystery: where are his bones? Brazilian ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Brazilian cemetery where twice World Cup winner Garrincha was buried in 1983 has lost the player's bones, family and officials in his home town said on Wednesday. Garrincha, ...

What Brazil enjoy more than anything is scoring goals - the more beautiful the better - but who is their greatest ever ...

When you think of Brazil, a few things instantly come to mind: golden beaches, samba dancing, and the smooth rhythm of bossa nova music. But above all else, there’s one thing that truly defines the ...

The question, three decades after he was buried in 1983 at the age of 49, was revealed in Brazilian media Wednesday. Turns out that while the graveyard in Mage, north of Rio de Janeiro, is known, the ...