Seleção

Brazil international and former Porto star Hulk has revealed he recently lost six kilos through sweat and had to drink 30 litres of water in order to give a urine sample. The Selecao forward, officially called Givanildo Vieira de Sousa, discussed the incident that took place after a terrible night…

Pele expects to enjoy a strong Brazilian flavour to the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, but asked on Friday night: “Am I the only one excited?” The three-time World Cup winner, still considered by many the greatest player in history, pointed to the strong presence of players from…

Tite says Brazil were dealt with neither the group of “death nor of life” after they were drawn to face Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon in the 2022 World Cup. The Selecao faced Switzerland and Serbia in the last World Cup in Russia four years ago, so there was a sense of deja…

A spectacular first-half performance from Brazil’s forward trio of Neymar, Vinicius Junior and Antony paved the way for a stylish 3-0 win against Chile. Neymar scored his 71st international goal in his 117th cap for Brazil, while for Vinicius there was just a second goal in his 13th international appearance as the Selecao claimed…

Tite has continued his regeneration of the Brazil national team, with Gabriel Martinelli receiving a first international call-up. Martinelli and Arsenal team-mate Gabriel Magalhaes are both without a cap but were named in Tite’s squad on Friday, with the Selecao facing Chile on March 24 and Bolivia on March 29 in their…

Rodrygo has his sights set on World Cup glory with Brazil later this year following his call-up to the squad. The Real Madrid winger has been selected by Tite for his nation’s qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay this week. The Selecao, who sit top of the CONMEBOL qualifying table, are…

Brazil qualified for the 2022 World Cup after Lucas Paqueta’s second-half strike secured a 1-0 victory over Colombia. Tite’s Brazil knew a win on Thursday would book their spot at Qatar 2022 and the Selecao claimed the result they needed in hard-fought fashion on home soil. Paqueta and Neymar combined for…

The Selecao can move one step closer to Qatar with a win against Paraguay in Manaus Brazil will look to continue its unbeaten run in World Cup qualifying when it hosts Uruguay at Arena de Amazonia on Thursday. Watch Brazil vs Uruguay on fuboTV (free 7-day trial) Uruguay has not beaten…

Brazil captain Thiago Silva said he hopes Neymar does not lose his joy of football after the Selecao star revealed the 2022 World Cup may be his last. Neymar has dominated headlines since hinting next year’s Qatar showpiece could be his final hoorah with Brazil, having admitted he does not…

The Selecao boss refused to criticise the Paris Saint-Germain forward following his side's disappointing showing in World Cup qualifying Tite jumped to the defence of Neymar after Brazil's 0-0 draw with Colombia, insisting that the "exceptional" star "can't make the difference all the time". Brazil lost their 100 per cent…