Pelé’s family: ‘COVID caused infection, death not imminent’

Pelé’s family: ‘COVID caused infection, death not imminent’

Santos team supporters secure a banner with the image of former star Pele, in front of the Albert Einstein hospital where he is hospitalized in Sao Paulo, Brazil | Photo Credit: AP Two daughters and one grandson of Brazilian football great Pelé said the three-time World Cup winner has been hospitalised since Tuesday to treat […]

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Brazil Presidential election | Bolsonaro takes lead in initial vote count

Brazil Presidential election | Bolsonaro takes lead in initial vote count

With 61.1% of voting machines counted, Mr. Bolsonaro had 50.1% of valid votes, compared with 49.9% for Mr. Lula With 61.1% of voting machines counted, Mr. Bolsonaro had 50.1% of valid votes, compared with 49.9% for Mr. Lula Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro took an early lead in the initial vote tally of Sunday’s presidential election, […]

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Brazil counting votes in historic race of Lula vs. Bolsonaro

Brazil counting votes in historic race of Lula vs. Bolsonaro

With 52% of Brazil votes tallied, far-right incumbent Bolsonaro has a slight lead over ex-President Lula da Silva With 52% of Brazil votes tallied, far-right incumbent Bolsonaro has a slight lead over ex-President Lula da Silva Brazil‘s electoral authority was tallying votes on Sunday night in a highly polarized election that could determine if the country returns a leftist […]

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In Brazil, the land of football, women’s cricket thrives

In Brazil, the land of football, women’s cricket thrives

Defying stereotypes, Brazil is emerging as a force to be reckoned with in cricket, especially the women’s national team, who were given professional contracts in 2020 — making the country the first in the world to take its women’s team pro before the men’s Defying stereotypes, Brazil is emerging as a force to be reckoned with […]

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