According to Lula, there is currently "no Garrincha or Romário" playing in foreign teams, just "a bunch of young players who are not yet stars." "In Brazil, there are good players of the same ...

and the grandeur of the Mané Garrincha Stadium," Rodrigues stated. The bid is strongly supported by Ibaneis Rocha, Governor of Brasília, who emphasized the city’s proven track record of ...

Neymar Júnior, one of the most influential soccer players of recent times, has left an indelible mark on fans across the ...

Brazilian football legend Romario has issued a warning to the national team saying that they must play for Neymar if they are to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

She later married the Brazilian footballer Garrincha, with whom she had a son who died aged nine. The marriage lasted 17 years and she supported him during his battle with injuries and alcoholism ...

It is, to this day, the last time that has happened to Brazil. The only consolation from that campaign was the opening match, when Pele and a struggling Garrincha each scored in a 2-0 victory over ...