Tag: Brazil
Neymar suffers ankle sprain in Brazil’s World Cup win
Brazil forward, Neymar, suffered a sprained ankle in his team's World Cup win over Serbia on Thursday and faces a medical assessment in the...
World Cup: Richarlison scores twice as Brazil thrash Serbia 2-0
Tottenham forward, Richarlison, scored twice in the second-half to give World Cup favourites, Brazil, a deserved 2-0 win over Serbia in their Group G...
Dani Alves becomes Brazil’s oldest World Cup player
Former Barcelona defender, Dani Alves, will become Brazil’s oldest World Cup player after earning a recall for Qatar 2022.
However, Liverpool forward, Roberto Firmino, missed...
From prison to Brazil’s presidency: Few things to know about Lula
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who rose from poverty to Brazil's presidency before crashing into disgrace in a corruption scandal, on Monday emerged as...
Brazil’s President loses re-election as Lula wins
Brazilian leftist leader, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election in the country.
However, the incumbent President did not...
Abba Kyari: Whistleblower in Brazil alerted IRT officers — Convict
The convicted drug trafficker in the trial of DCP Abba Kyari and others, Mr Chibunna Patrick Umeibe, on Friday, said a whistleblower from Brazil informed...
Italy requests extradition of Robinho over alleged rape
The Italian Ministry of Justice has requested the extradition of former football star, Robinho, from Brazil.
A ministry spokeswoman, who disclosed this on Tuesday, said...
Tottenham forward racially abused with banana in Brazil win over Tunisia
Fans threw banana at Tottenham forward, Richarlison, on Tuesday as he was racially abused during Brazil's friendly win over Tunisia in Paris.
The incident occurred...
VIDEO: Brazilian returnee arrested at Port Harcourt airport for importing cocaine
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 24 parcels of cocaine concealed in 12 tyres of lawn mowers imported...
VIDEO: NDLEA arrests Brazil-based passenger with cocaine at Lagos airport
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Brazil-based passenger, Uba Samuel, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA)...
