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Neymar to win World Cup, Oscar double? Twitter reacts to Brazilian's theatrics during win over Mexico

Neymar was brilliant on Monday, July 1 as he led Brazil into the quarter-final of Fifa World Cup 2018 but his theatrics on-field overshadowed his performances.

Jul 2, 2018

Easier for England to defeat Brazil than Sweden, says former manager Sven-Goran Eriksson

The 70-year-old Eriksson, who took England to World Cup quarter-finals in 2002 and 2006, believes his former side will outscore Colombia in Moscow on Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2018

Neymar injury update: Will the Brazil talisman be ready for World Cup game against Costa Rica?

Neymar suffered an ankle injury in training, but what is the prognosis, two days before Brazil play Costa Rica in the Fifa World Cup 2018

Jun 20, 2018

Fifa World Cup 2018: 10 interesting stats about players, teams in Russia

The biggest extravaganza of football, Fifa World Cup's latest edition, kick-started in Moscow on June 14. We have compiled some interesting statistics about the absences, appearances, goals and ages of players in Russia.

Jun 15, 2018

Brazil to lift the Jules Rimet trophy: Predictions for the Fifa World Cup 2018

Brazil are the favourites, and they might just live up to that tag at this Fifa World Cup 2018 in Russia

Jun 14, 2018

Neymar Jr: Brazil player profile

Brazil's hopes are pinned on Paris Saint-Germain's star forward. Here's a look at everything you need to know about the young footballer.

Jun 12, 2018

Mother gives 14-year-old daughter knife to attack friend, says 'stab the b***h'

The 13-year-old victim suffered slashes to her face, arms, hands, and chest and was being treated in a hospital. The other girl, who is 14-years-old, also received minor bruising and scratches.

Jun 12, 2018

IMF will remain engaged in Greece, says Christine Lagarde

The International Monetary Fund will remain engaged in Greece in some form, which will most likely become clearer after a June 21 meeting of the Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said on Monday.

Jun 11, 2018

FIFA World Cup 2018: Groups E-F squad lists, team guides, breakdown

Brazil and Germany are the clear favourites in their respective groups of the Fifa World Cup 2018

Jun 11, 2018

World Cup 2018: Five Breakout Stars To Watch

2018 FIFA World Cup glory worth more to Spain than Brazil or Germany

Each member of the Spain squad will take home a win bonus of 825,000 euros ($970,200) should they lift the World Cup in Russia, a Spanish newspaper has said.

Jun 9, 2018

Shark attacks teen boy in Brazil, rips off his penis

According to reports, he went to the beach without informing his mother and was swimming with his friends in deep waters near the shore.

Jun 7, 2018

Iniesta: Barcelona will have stronger squad even if Real Madrid sign Neymar

Spain international Iniesta says he would be surprised to see Neymar join Madrid given his history with Barcelona.

Mar 23, 2018

Rio protests after death of Brazilian rights activist Marielle Franco

Brazilian activists are outraged over the drive-by assassination of outspoken critic against police corruption and Rio city council member, Marielle Franco. A series of protests have been called in the aftermath of Marielle Francos death.

Mar 16, 2018

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Ronaldo praises 'extraordinary' strength of Bayern Munich squad

The two-time World Cup winner bestowed particular praise on Bayern forwards Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Muller.

Mar 13, 2018

Video: Brazil football match turns into street fight, referee shows 10 red cards

The Brazilian football league match between Vitoria and Bahia was ironically termed as the "Peace Derby".

Feb 19, 2018

Brazilian prison violence leaves 9 dead in latest outbreak

14 inmates have been injured and dozens escaped in the prison riot on Monday.

Jan 2, 2018

First ever tagging of Amazon dolphins to boost conservation

For the first time ever, WWF and research partners are tracking river dolphins in the Amazon using satellite technology. Scientists successfully tagged 10 river dolphins in Brazil, Colombia and Bolivia, hoping to gain an insight into the populations and habits of river dolphins in the worlds largest river.

Dec 5, 2017

Pixie Lott on how her dance routines could save the world energy

British singer Pixie Lott tells IBTimes UK about her new project that has taken her to Brazil for a very special performance and given her the opportunity to reunite with American Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson.

Dec 1, 2017

Off-duty cop in deadly shoot-out whilst holding infant son

An off-duty military policeman was being hailed in Brazilian media on November 18 after he shot and killed two suspected robbers in a pharmacy, all the while holding his young son in his arms. Dramatic CCTV footage shows the incident, in which Sgt Rafael Souza, of the 49th Metropolitan Battalion, fired on the intruders while in the company of his wife and young son.

Nov 20, 2017

Women take to the streets of Rio in protest of proposal to ban all abortions

Women took to the streets of Rio to protest against a congressional committee proposal to ban abortion.This would include when a woman is raped or when a mother and amp;#39;s life is in danger.It is possible this proposal could be used as a trade off to pass other laws the government are seeking to pass.

Nov 14, 2017

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