1970 FIFA World Cup winning Brazilian Selecao captain Carlos Alberto Torres died yesterday at the age of 72 due to a heart attack. The Rio de Janeiro born Carlos Alberto Torres, also fondly known as “O Capitão do Tri”, played for Fluminense (twice), FC Santos, Flamengo, New York Cosmos (twice) …
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Brazilian legend Rivaldo arrived in the Indian capital New Delhi earlier this week to witness the final of the Subrata Cup yesterday in which Brazilian club Atletico Paranaense Under-17s became U-17 champions. Rivaldo spoke to the media on his exit from the airport terminal and above is the XtraTime recording.
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Brazil were crowned Champions of the inaugural edition of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament as the ‘Samba Boys’ thumped South Africa 5-1 in the Finals at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Goa today, October 15 to lift the trophy. A brace by skipper Victor Oliveira and a goal a …
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Even though the Indian Under-16 National Team lost 1-3 against Brazil in the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament, Nicolai Adam’s boys gave a testament of their Footballing acumen, proving that they were no pushover, whilst ensuring their competitiveness and earning the respect of the 5 time World Champions. Speaking at the …
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The India Under-16 boys went down fighting 1-3 against Brazil in their last match of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament at the Bambolim Athletic Stadium in Goa on Thursday, October 13 with history created as India hosted the South American nation for the first time in their Footballing history and …
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When was the last time India clashed swords against five-time FIFA World Cup winners Brazil in Football in any age group? You try to find out by flipping the pages of the history books, but the books state ‘never’. And even as India went down fighting 1-3 against Brazil in …
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DSK Shivajians – LIFA’s sturdy first half performance was undone by Brazilian side Clube Atletico Paranaense in the second half as the latter came from behind to win 1-2 in their Subroto Cup 2016 encounter at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. After taking the lead in the second half …
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Table toppers Brazil extended their undefeated streak to three matches and established a three point difference between them and second placed Russia, as the Samba boys defeated South Africa 3-0 in the ongoing BRICS U-17 Football Tournament at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa today (October 11, 2016). Carlus Amadeu’s …
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Brazil defeated Russia 2-0 in a top of the table clash of the BRICS U-17 Tournament at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa today, October 9. Goals by Victor Oliviera and Vinicius Oliviera led Brazil to their second win of the Tournament, grabbing six point out of a possible six. …
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Victor Gabriel scored the first ever goal of the first edition of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament as Brazil U-17 National Team clinched their first win of the Tournament defeating China 2-0 to grab three points at the Bambolim Athletic Stadium in Goa earlier today, October 5. Gabriel tapped home …
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