By Fernando Kallas June 1 (Reuters) - For Neymar, the World Cup would be less like a new beginning and more of a curtain call - one last spin on soccer's grandest stage after a career of soaring brilliance and stubborn setbacks.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Brazil vs. Panama International Friendly game from May 31, 2026 on ESPN.

Massachusetts has one of the largest Brazilian populations in the U.S. And all across the state, Brazilians are gearing up to watch their homeland's national team compete in the World Cup.

By Fernando Kallas June 1 (Reuters) - Brazil head to the World Cup under the great Carlo Ancelotti with hope in their hearts and doubts at their heels, as the Italian seeks to end their 24-year wait for a sixth global title with a squad short on glitter and long on questions.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian soccer fan and former metallurgist Jarbas Meneghini Carlini has been combining his love for the sport with his business, making replicas of the FIFA World Cup trophy in his workshop in western Rio de Janeiro.

Neymar created a viral social media moment at the Maracana following Brazil, Carlo Ancelotti’s dominant 6-2 international friendly win over Panama. Brazil is heading into the World Cup with momentum, and Sunday’s performance in Rio de Janeiro gave ...

The names of players who played for Brazil are among the greatest to ever do it (Pele, Socrates, Romario) and a new generation of players want to get that sixth star on the crest. It's now been another 24 years without a World Cup trophy and the tournament is back on U.S. soil; could history repeat itself at the 2026 FIFA World Cup ?

A supporter with her face painted in the colours of the U.S. flag waits for the start of the women’s soccer gold medal match between Brazil and the United States at the Parc des Princes during the 2024 Summer Olympics,

Brazil finished as runner-up at the 1998 World Cup after suffering a 3–0 defeat to hosts France in the final.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Soccer fans in Haiti have for decades gathered in front of televisions and radios to support Brazil in every World Cup. But not this year.