The Christ the Redeemer statue rises above Maracana Stadium, the site of Rio 2016 Olympic Games ceremonies and football ...

Sampaio Corrêa player hospitalised after Campeonato Carioca incident(Video) Brazilian footballer collapses after seizure in ...

One of the biggest brands in sports is headed to Brazil, as the NFL announced Thursday that the Dallas Cowboys will play the ...

The National Football League today announced the Dallas Cowboys will be one of the participating teams for the 2026 NFL Rio ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — Sept. 26, 2025 — The National Football League today announced a multiyear commitment to play a minimum of three regular season games over five years in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Video of a staircase most people use to get to and from Rio's famed Maracana stadium shows the structure built atop scaffolding wobbling under the weight of fans who attended the ...

Flamengo dominated the match, with Pedro at the forefront, scoring two crucial goals that energized the team and its supporters. The players seemed to regain their confidence, illustrating the ...

The Rio de Janeiro state legislature backed down Tuesday from plans to rename Brazil's iconic Maracana stadium for football legend Pele, after the proposal triggered controversy. In an unusual move, ...

Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium, which was built for the 1950 World Cup, has seen better days. As fans poured into the venue to watch Sunday's match between between Argentina and Bosnia, a key ...

Renovation at Maracana Stadium has officially begun for the 2014 World Cup. Some sitting sections started being removed on Tuesday, kick-starting work to make the famed venue ready for football's ...