Brazil
Winning the World Cup is the greatest achievement: an interview with Mazinho
The former Brazil midfielder looks back on the 1994 triumph: the final win over Italy, the iconic photo with Bebeto and Romário, and a Seleção that combined balance with attacking quality.
Brazil’s World Cup ended in disappointment, but one organised Seleção supporters’ group developed a model to support the team and make tickets more affordable
Even as Ancelotti’s side disappointed, Brazil will be remembered at the World Cup for the remarkable presence of its fans in the stands.
Beating Brazil, Erling Haaland and Norway redraw football’s geography and hierarchy
The Manchester City striker’s influence shaped the match. Combined with the quality around him, it offers a glimpse of what could come next.
Brazil 2026 appoints Marisa Santiago, the first psychologist in Seleção history
Specialised in cognitive-behavioural therapy, she has already worked in football with Atlético Mineiro and Bahia and is now part of Carlo Ancelotti’s national team staff.
Rodrygo writes in The Guardian on what makes Carlo Ancelotti a special coach
Rodrygo backs Ancelotti from afar after World Cup injury setback.
Carlo Ancelotti has become the focus of Brazil’s attention after restoring order to the Seleção
It took a year for the Italian coach to become the reference figure of a national team full of talent and problems. And to be appreciated almost everywhere, in Rio and across his new country.