Brazil is up for this one
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Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho Gaucho's first appearance with FC Barcelona was in a 2004 exhibition at Gillette Stadium. Ronaldinho was hoping to have a couple of days to make the move from Paris to Spain, after being purchased for a transfer fee of 21.25 million pounds, but promoters of the Barcelona-Juventus game insisted he play.
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The United States stopped short of endorsing Brazil&#39;s ambition for a permanent seat on an expanded UN Security Council but did say the country would be a &quot;solid candidate.
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Brazil advanced to the Copa America finals last night, eliminating Uruguay, 5-4, on penalty kicks.
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By Brian Homewood RIO DE JANEIRO  - Brazil coach Carlos AlbertoParreira is more worried about playing rank outsiders Venezuelathan the likes of Germany or Argentina.
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ATHENS, Greece - The US-Brazil soccer game for the gold has started, with a 0-0 score in the first half. This is an unexpected and interesting matchup: the US&#39;s seasoned veterans face an up-and-coming, hungry
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Five-time champions Brazil advanced to the second round of the World Cup but did not have the look of world champions in their 2-0 Group F win over Australia.
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BRAZIL turned on the style here today to stay firmly on course for the 2006 World Cup finals. Ronaldo, Ronaldinho and Adriano found the net in the first-half, with only some inspired goalkeeping from Leonardo
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By Brian Homewood RIO DE JANEIRO  - Argentina and Brazil scoredcrushing victories in Saturday's World Cup qualifiers, theformer beating Uruguay 4-2 in Buenos Aires and the worldchampions romping home 5-2 in Venezuela.
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France still has Brazil&#039;s number. And on Saturday, the French had all the flair, too. The experienced and savvy French ousted the five-time World Cup champions 1-0 in a stunningly one-sided quarterfinal game. Tacked onto France&#039;s 3-0 victory in the 1998 title match &amp;#151; the last time Brazil lost in the World Cup &amp;#151; it&#039;s clear the Brazilians have a nemesis at soccer&#039;s highest level.
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MONTEVIDEO : World champions Brazil and Argentina hit out at defensive Colombia and Chile after failing to score in South American qualifying for the 2006 World Cup.
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The U.S. believes it can exploit Brazil's penchant for defensive breakdowns, lack of organization and habit of losing its composure when the two face off with a trip to the Women's World Cup finals at stake Thursday.
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Brazil face favourites Argentina in Sunday's Copa America final in Venezuela.
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Argentina plays Serbia-Montenegro, Netherlands plays Ivory Coast and Mexico takes on Angola in World Cup soccer action today.
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Brazil got a go-ahead goal on Ronaldinhoâs free kick late in the second half to rally past the United States in a wide-open exhibition game Sunday.
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Brazil defeated Argentina 3-0 Sunday behind two goals from Elano and one by Kaka in an exhibition game between South American powers.
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WORLD Cup champion Brazil lost its unbeaten record in South American World Cup qualifying yesterday, while Argentina held off Venezuela 3-2 to take over first place in the 10-team group.
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Ecuador&#39;s Edison Mendez, left, celebrates his goal beside of Brazil&#39;s Kaka during their World Cup South American zone qualifying soccer match at Atahualpa stadium in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004.