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Brazil election: Bolsonaro supporters block roads after poll defeat

Lorry drivers in Brazil loyal to President Jair Bolsonaro have blocked roads across the country, after his poll defeat to leftist rival Lula. Blockages were...

Rishi Sunak congratulates Lula da Silva for winning election in Brazil

Rishi Sunak has congratulated Lula da Silva for winning the election in Brazil, beating out incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. Mr Sunak said this morning on Twitter:...

Lula is no more than a Brazilian Biden

If elected president, Lula would likely be unable to lead a transformational, leftist agenda. The theme of “return” has dominated the presidential election campaign in...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro and Lula clash in the final debate before the run-off vote

The far-right incumbent Bolsonaro and the left-wing ex-president Lula trade blows ahead of Sunday's presidential run-off vote. Incumbent Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his left-wing...

Enslaved African Chico Rei hid gold in his hair to raise funds to buy his freedom

Chico Rei is believed to have hailed from the West Central African Kingdom of Kongo. He was born in the early 1800s into the...

England to host Brazil at Wembley in inaugural Women’s Finalissima

European champions England will face off against Copa America Femenina champions Brazil at Wembley in the inaugural Women's Finalissima next year. The clash on April 6...

Casemiro calls for Brazil to stay grounded amid talk of World Cup favouritism

Casemiro has highlighted the importance of Brazil remaining grounded after being labelled as one of the favourites to win the upcoming World Cup in...

Brazilian politician throws grenades towards police in Rio de Janeiro state

A Brazilian politician has been arrested after he threw grenades at police officers who arrived at his home in the state of Rio de...

Bolsonarism has already won in Brazil, even if Bolsonaro loses

Bolsonaro has gained seats in Congress amid a broader rightward shift that will keep him influential even if Lula wins. Three days after the first...

Juventus defender Bremer facing race to be fit for Brazil’s World Cup squad

Juventus have confirmed defender Bremer has sustained a hamstring injury that will keep him out for close to three weeks. Bremer, who signed for Juve...

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