30 Nov Sports news Flamengo lift Copa Libertadores, but Brazil’s players look exhausted November 30, 2025 By Tim Vickery Brazil's unprecedented domination of the Copa Libertadores -- no country has ever come close to winning seven titles in a row -- has co... Continue reading
27 Nov Sports news Neymar’s World Cup hopes hit new low as Estêvão’s star rises November 27, 2025 By Tim Vickery Wind the film back to the end of January. Estêvão, with four brief substitute appearances under his belt, was a promise and a possibili... Continue reading
22 Oct Sports news Which South American players have impressed at the U20 World Cup? October 22, 2025 By Tim Vickery Morocco played a near-perfect game to beat Argentina 2-0 in the final of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup. The result, of course, was a disa... Continue reading
27 Sep Sports news Strong national team, strong league? Not in Argentina, Brazil September 27, 2025 By Tim Vickery Palmeiras knocked River Plate out of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals this week. NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP via Getty ImagesThe crunch year ... Continue reading
12 Sep Sports news Who will be Brazil’s No. 9 at the 2026 World Cup? September 12, 2025 By Tim Vickery It is a sobering thought, but in previous World Cup qualification campaigns, Brazil would have needed to go through a playoff to secure... Continue reading
04 Sep Sports news Which South Americans made transfers with the World Cup in mind? September 4, 2025 By Tim Vickery The pundits and the public love playing the game of "Who won the transfer window?"But the answer depends on how we keep the score. This... Continue reading
20 Aug Sports news The next South American youngsters that could head to Europe August 20, 2025 By Tim Vickery There is more than the money of American businessman John Textor to the resurgence of Botafogo. From the second division to champions o... Continue reading
29 Jul Sports news South American stars parlay Club World Cup to European moves July 29, 2025 By Tim Vickery Tournaments instantly become history, but they have ramifications. More than two weeks have passed since the final whistle blew at the ... Continue reading
23 Jun Sports news How South America’s six giants have saved the Club World Cup June 23, 2025 By Tim Vickery Brazil has expressed an interest in hosting the next version of the FIFA Club World Cup and halfway through this inaugural 32-team vers... Continue reading
05 Jun Sports news Brazil twice crushed Ancelotti’s World Cup dream. Now it’s one they share June 5, 2025 By Tim Vickery On May 24, Carlo Ancelotti was still in charge of Real Madrid. On May 25, he took the long flight across the Atlantic so that on May 26... Continue reading