Tag: Brazil

Raphinha's Bayern hat-trick is proof of his newfound confidence and Barcelona transformation

“I dreamed about nights like this since the moment I joined this club,” said Raphinha in the mixed zone of Barcelona’s temporary home,...

Vinicius Jr's persecution reflects Spanish football's flawed reckoning with racism

Click here to view The Athletic’s UK Black History Month collection.Since October 2021, La Liga has reported 24 incidents of racist abuse directed...

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson out until after November international break with hamstring injury

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson has been ruled out until after the November international break.The Brazil international, 32, suffered a hamstring injury in last Saturday’s...

X is cleared to go back online in Brazil

Brazil’s Supreme Court said on Tuesday that Elon Musk’s X could return online in the country, marking the end to a months-long battle...

Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior set to miss Brazil's October fixtures with neck injury

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior is set to miss Brazil’s October international fixtures after sustaining a neck injury during Saturday’s La Liga victory...

Transgender candidates are making history under fire in Brazil

Benny Briolly beams as she strides through the concrete favela alleyway of Brazil's city of Niteroi in a snow-white ball gown, onlookers proudly...