World record 51 red cards shown in Brazilian youth game
A world record of 43 players and eight members of staff were sent off during an under-20 championship match between Uberlandia and Mamore in Brazil.
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- Guardian — FootballFri, 23 Oct · 09:00
Chaotic state of football in Brazil epitomises a nation where greed has conquered glory | Jonathan Liew
The national game merely reflects the mood in a divided nation which is going to the polls with very little faith in the power of democracy Look, cards on the table: I don’t know for certain, and nor do you, whether Flávio Bolsonaro – the man widely tipped to become the next president of Brazil after Sunday night’s…
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- Guardian — FootballThu, 22 Oct · 19:35
Fifa increases preparation money for Women’s World Cup to match men’s teams
Funds for 2027 will match men’s World Cup in 2026 Players given better flights and individual hotel rooms Teams in the 2027’s Women’s World Cup in Brazil will receive the same preparation money from Fifa as those that played at the 2026 men’s tournament, the world’s governing body has announced. The preparation mone…
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- Guardian — FootballTue, 20 Oct · 14:28
How Brazil’s election result could shape women’s football in the country
Female players including Carlinha and Tayla Carolina have spoken out against the far right, who they fear will harm the women’s game as well as wider society The day before the first round of Brazilian elections, the Estádio do Morumbi hosted the second leg of the Brazilian Women’s Championship final, in which São P…
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- BBC Sport — FootballWed, 30 Sept · 14:29
Consortium involving ex-Brazil forward Pato seals Northampton takeover
The takeover of Northampton Town by a consortium including former AC Milan and Brazil forward Alexandre Pato has been completed.
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- Guardian — FootballTue, 29 Sept · 14:31
Australia go down fighting to Brazil in fiery 4-2 friendly defeat
Socceroos led 2-1 with goals from Metcalfe and Circati Two late goals sealed win for five-times world champions His first touch taking the ball goalward, Vanderson felt the pressure from Australian defenders closing in and laced a shot goalward, burying it in the top corner of Patrick Beach’s net and putting Brazil…
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- Guardian — FootballTue, 29 Sept · 11:59
Australia v Brazil: men’s international football friendly – live
Follow updates as Socceroos face Seleção in Brisbane Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email The lights of Lang Park have gone down, the flamethrowers are roaring, and the music is pumping as the stadium announcer reads the two line-ups. Irankunda, unsurprisingly, gets the biggest roar from the almost sell-out crow…
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