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FIFA honours Marta with the first-ever Marta Award
  • Brazil
  • December 18, 2024
  • 2 min read

FIFA honours Marta with the first-ever Marta Award

Brazilian legend Marta have been honoured by FIFA as she won the first-ever Marta Award. The award which was named after her, as a replica of the Puskas award. FIFA named the new award for the best goal scored by a woman in the next year after the Brazilian forward, in a bid to honour

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U20 Women’s World Cup: Brazil and Spain both come from behind to secure quarter finals spot
  • Brazil
  • September 12, 2024
  • 3 min read

U20 Women’s World Cup: Brazil and Spain both come from behind to secure quarter finals spot

Brazil defeated debutantes Cameroon 3-1 to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The South Americans needed a comeback and an extra time fight to earn Brazil a hard-fought win over Cameroon. Priscila equalised with a penalty while Dudinha scored twice in extra time to seal the comeback. Dudinha (91,

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World Cup qualifier: Paraguay stuns Brazil
  • Brazil
  • September 11, 2024
  • 2 min read

World Cup qualifier: Paraguay stuns Brazil

Paraguay defeated Brazil 1-0, to keeps the team in contention for a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Gustavo Alfaro’s side seemed to be missing out in the qualification spot, before the international break. They had five points from six games, winning one, drawing two and losing three games. However, they seem to be

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U20 Women’s World Cup: Brazil stuns France, Canada scores nine against Fiji
  • Brazil
  • September 4, 2024
  • 3 min read

U20 Women’s World Cup: Brazil stuns France, Canada scores nine against Fiji

Brazil won France 3-0 to qualify for the knockout stage of the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. Coming from a massive win against Fiji, Brazil claimed all three points to make it six from two games. First half goals from Natalia Vendito and another from Priscilla in the second half, secured the win for

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Trial Date Set For Barcelona Defender Dani Alves in Sexual Assault Case

Trial Date Set For Barcelona Defender Dani Alves in Sexual Assault Case

Dani Alves, a former defender for Barcelona and Brazil, is scheduled to go on trial for a charge of sexual assault on February 5, 2024 with prosecutors seek nine year prison sentence fir him. Alves was accused of sexual assault after an incident in a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022, which led to his arrest

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