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They retained their title with a familiar group of players. Five of their six goalscorers at this World Cup — Garrincha, Vava ...
The Brazil national team has had some of the best soccer sides in history. Brazil’s soccer teams have had plenty of great ...
Brazil beat the home country in the final, Pele scoring one of the goals in a 5-1 win. However, when Brazil retained the ...
Garrincha: Brazil’s ‘Joy of the People’ The troubled history of one of the greatest footballers to ever play the game.
At the Mané Garrincha Stadium in Brasília, Botafogo beat Vasco 2 x 0 this Saturday (12), for the 13th round of Brasileirão ...
But for all of his remarkable achievements on the pitch, the story of Garrincha's life is chequered at best. Born in Rio de ...
Pele never lost a match for Brazil when he played with Garrincha, while for Santos he was part of one of soccer's most celebrated forward lines.
Featuring dressing-room conversations and pets, FIFA spotlights Brazil’s back-to-back FIFA World Cup triumphs in numbers.
This Friday marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Garrincha, the tragic myth of Brazilian soccer. Considered the best dribbler in history, Mané Garrincha won two World Cups (1958 and 1962 ...
Watch some of the best players ever to participate in the FIFA World Cup™.
A Brazil legend who must not be forgotten, 25 years after he died ...
Garrincha's master class at Chile '62 is the No. 60 moment on our 101 Most Memorable World Cup Moments countdown.