Neymar leads new-look Brazil to victory Neymar marked his first game as captain by scoring the only goal as Brazil beat 10-man Colombia 1-0 in Miami. Soccer • 06 Sep 14
Neymar leads new-look Brazil to victory Neymar marked his first game as captain by scoring the only goal as Brazil beat 10-man Colombia 1-0 in Miami. Soccer • 06 Sep 14
Scolari quits as Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has resigned as manager of Brazil, the national football federation has announced. World Cup • 15 Jul 14
Scolari quits as Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has resigned as manager of Brazil, the national football federation has announced. World Cup • 15 Jul 14
Fred retires from international game Brazil striker Fred has announced his retirement from international football, one day after Brazil ended their World Cup campaign. World Cup • 13 Jul 14
Fred retires from international game Brazil striker Fred has announced his retirement from international football, one day after Brazil ended their World Cup campaign. World Cup • 13 Jul 14
Netherlands pile pain on Brazil to clinch third Another ragged defensive display by Brazil allowed the Netherlands to stroll to a 3-0 victory in the World Cup third-place playoff match as the hosts ended the tournament in depressing fashion. World Cup • 12 Jul 14
Netherlands pile pain on Brazil to clinch third Another ragged defensive display by Brazil allowed the Netherlands to stroll to a 3-0 victory in the World Cup third-place playoff match as the hosts ended the tournament in depressing fashion. World Cup • 12 Jul 14
Van Gaal: World Cup was set up for Brazil Holland coach Louis van Gaal has again claimed the World Cup was set up to favour hosts Brazil, ahead of the sides' third-place play-off on Saturday. World Cup • 11 Jul 14
Van Gaal: World Cup was set up for Brazil Holland coach Louis van Gaal has again claimed the World Cup was set up to favour hosts Brazil, ahead of the sides' third-place play-off on Saturday. World Cup • 11 Jul 14
Neymar reveals paralysis fears Brazil star Neymar could not hold back the tears as he revealed he had come within a few inches of being paralysed. World Cup • 11 Jul 14
Neymar reveals paralysis fears Brazil star Neymar could not hold back the tears as he revealed he had come within a few inches of being paralysed. World Cup • 11 Jul 14
Scolari urges Selecao players to move on Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has urged his players and his country to move on from their devastating World Cup semi-final defeat to Germany. World Cup • 10 Jul 14
Scolari urges Selecao players to move on Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has urged his players and his country to move on from their devastating World Cup semi-final defeat to Germany. World Cup • 10 Jul 14
Loew: Home pressure ‘crippled’ Brazil Germany coach Joachim Loew believes Brazil's players were overwhelmed by the pressure of trying to win the World Cup at home. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Loew: Home pressure ‘crippled’ Brazil Germany coach Joachim Loew believes Brazil's players were overwhelmed by the pressure of trying to win the World Cup at home. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Scolari refuses to be drawn on Brazil future Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari lamented a "disaster in six minutes" in their World Cup semi-final hammering to Germany but insisted his future would not be decided until after the tournament. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Scolari refuses to be drawn on Brazil future Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari lamented a "disaster in six minutes" in their World Cup semi-final hammering to Germany but insisted his future would not be decided until after the tournament. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Luiz should not be scapegoat, says Mourinho Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has spoken out in David Luiz's defence, saying his former player should not be singled out for blame in Brazil's 7-1 World Cup semi-final thrashing by Germany. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Luiz should not be scapegoat, says Mourinho Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has spoken out in David Luiz's defence, saying his former player should not be singled out for blame in Brazil's 7-1 World Cup semi-final thrashing by Germany. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Scolari takes blame as Brazil post-mortem begins Brazil woke up to a new footballing catastrophe this morning, their 7-1 semi-final defeat to Germany coming 64 years after the 'Maracanazo' when the hosts lost the final of the first World Cup on their soil. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Scolari takes blame as Brazil post-mortem begins Brazil woke up to a new footballing catastrophe this morning, their 7-1 semi-final defeat to Germany coming 64 years after the 'Maracanazo' when the hosts lost the final of the first World Cup on their soil. World Cup • 09 Jul 14
Klose's record secondary to rout joy Germany striker Miroslav Klose broke the tournament record by becoming the World Cup's highest goalscorer but he was keen to praise the team ethic which saw them thrash hosts Brazil 7-1 in their semi-final. World Cup • 08 Jul 14
Klose's record secondary to rout joy Germany striker Miroslav Klose broke the tournament record by becoming the World Cup's highest goalscorer but he was keen to praise the team ethic which saw them thrash hosts Brazil 7-1 in their semi-final. World Cup • 08 Jul 14
Preview: Brazil v Germany Statistical analysis of tonight's World Cup semi-final between Brazil and Germany in Belo Horizonte. Will it be the German players celebrating at the final whistle in Belo Horizonte? World Cup • 08 Jul 14
Preview: Brazil v Germany Statistical analysis of tonight's World Cup semi-final between Brazil and Germany in Belo Horizonte. Will it be the German players celebrating at the final whistle in Belo Horizonte? World Cup • 08 Jul 14
Scolari confident Brazil will reach final Neymar will have to watch from afar, but that will not stop Brazil from beating Germany, according to coach Luiz Felipe Scolari. World Cup • 08 Jul 14
Scolari confident Brazil will reach final Neymar will have to watch from afar, but that will not stop Brazil from beating Germany, according to coach Luiz Felipe Scolari. World Cup • 08 Jul 14
Scolari: We're playing for Neymar Luiz Felipe Scolari is convinced Brazil can beat Germany in the semi-final and make it through to a dream World Cup final despite Neymar's absence. World Cup • 07 Jul 14
Scolari: We're playing for Neymar Luiz Felipe Scolari is convinced Brazil can beat Germany in the semi-final and make it through to a dream World Cup final despite Neymar's absence. World Cup • 07 Jul 14
Silva ban upheld by FIFA Thiago Silva will be suspended for Brazil's World Cup semi-final against Germany - and FIFA has also ruled out action by its disciplinary committee for the challenge by Colombia's Juan Zuniga which left Neymar with a serious injury. World Cup • 07 Jul 14
Silva ban upheld by FIFA Thiago Silva will be suspended for Brazil's World Cup semi-final against Germany - and FIFA has also ruled out action by its disciplinary committee for the challenge by Colombia's Juan Zuniga which left Neymar with a serious injury. World Cup • 07 Jul 14
Scolari: Neymar thought he was paralysed Brazil talisman Neymar feared he was paralysed shortly after the knee in the back that ended his World Cup. World Cup • 06 Jul 14
Scolari: Neymar thought he was paralysed Brazil talisman Neymar feared he was paralysed shortly after the knee in the back that ended his World Cup. World Cup • 06 Jul 14
Brazil appeal Thiago suspension FIFA has confirmed Brazil have lodged an appeal against captain Thiago Silva's yellow card that has seen him banned for the semi-final against Germany. World Cup • 06 Jul 14
Brazil appeal Thiago suspension FIFA has confirmed Brazil have lodged an appeal against captain Thiago Silva's yellow card that has seen him banned for the semi-final against Germany. World Cup • 06 Jul 14
Silva aiming to win World Cup for Neymar Thiago Silva wants Brazil to win the World Cup for Neymar, and he is confident they can do so. World Cup • 05 Jul 14
Silva aiming to win World Cup for Neymar Thiago Silva wants Brazil to win the World Cup for Neymar, and he is confident they can do so. World Cup • 05 Jul 14
Brazil shocked as Neymar ruled out of World Cup Brazil’s joy in reaching the World Cup has been overshadowed by the news that their talisman Neymar will play no further part in the tournament after fracturing a vertebra in his spine. World Cup • 05 Jul 14
Brazil shocked as Neymar ruled out of World Cup Brazil’s joy in reaching the World Cup has been overshadowed by the news that their talisman Neymar will play no further part in the tournament after fracturing a vertebra in his spine. World Cup • 05 Jul 14
Two dead after overpass collapses in Brazil An overpass has collapsed in Belo Horizonte in Brazil, about 4km from the venue of one of next week’s World Cup semi-finals, reportedly killing two people. World Cup • 04 Jul 14
Two dead after overpass collapses in Brazil An overpass has collapsed in Belo Horizonte in Brazil, about 4km from the venue of one of next week’s World Cup semi-finals, reportedly killing two people. World Cup • 04 Jul 14
Scolari comes out swinging at critics An aggressive Luiz Felipe Scolari came out fighting in Fortaleza, insisting Brazil remain firmly on course for World Cup glory. World Cup • 03 Jul 14
Scolari comes out swinging at critics An aggressive Luiz Felipe Scolari came out fighting in Fortaleza, insisting Brazil remain firmly on course for World Cup glory. World Cup • 03 Jul 14
Neymar fit to lead Brazilian attack Neymar is fully fit and ready to lead Brazil one step closer to their first World Cup on home soil. World Cup • 03 Jul 14
Neymar fit to lead Brazilian attack Neymar is fully fit and ready to lead Brazil one step closer to their first World Cup on home soil. World Cup • 03 Jul 14
Scolari relieved to survive 'tricky situation' Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari heaped praise on Chile after his Brazil side moved into the World Cup quarter-finals thanks to a 3-2 penalty shootout victory over their South American rivals. World Cup • 29 Jun 14
Scolari relieved to survive 'tricky situation' Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari heaped praise on Chile after his Brazil side moved into the World Cup quarter-finals thanks to a 3-2 penalty shootout victory over their South American rivals. World Cup • 29 Jun 14
Brazil progress after dramatic penalty shoot-out Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar saved two spot-kicks in a shootout against Chile to send the hosts into the World Cup quarter-finals 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time. World Cup • 29 Jun 14
Brazil progress after dramatic penalty shoot-out Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar saved two spot-kicks in a shootout against Chile to send the hosts into the World Cup quarter-finals 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time. World Cup • 29 Jun 14