How Brazil won the 1994 World Cup: Parreira’s pragmatism and Romario’s goalscoring genius

World Cup 1994 wasn’t a truly outstanding tournament, but it did serve up its fair share of memorable moments. Saudi Arabia’s ...
The New York Times

How Brazil won the 1970 World Cup: Pele’s return, a fearsome front five – but ‘an incompetent goalkeeper’

This is the ninth in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. The previous articles have looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 193 8, Uruguay in ...
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The U.S. Adds New Travel Warning for Brazil Due to Kidnapping Threat

The U.S. government has issued an updated travel warning for Brazil due to the threat of kidnapping. The U.S. Department of State wrote on Aug. 8 that its travel advisory for the South American ...
Sports Illustrated

Brazil vs. Paraguay: How Brazil Can Qualify for the 2026 World Cup

Vinícius Júnior must lead Brazil at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. / IMAGO/Rebeca Schumacker Brazil can punch their tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on Paraguay at Neo Química Arena. The ...
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Best, Worst Possible 2026 World Cup Groups for Brazil

Brazil remain feared on the international stage, but the record five-time World Cup victors are not quite the same animal they once were. Back-to-back quarterfinal exits mean they haven’t lifted their ...