In similar circumstances to four years earlier, Germany and Argentina played out a 0-0 draw before Mario Gotze snatched a 113th-minute winner for Germany in Rio. Miroslav Klose, who became top scorer in World Cup history in Germany's semi-final victory over Brazil, became one ...
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The result brought Brazil their sixth world title in the ten editions of the tournament, and their first in 12 years after missing out on the final in both 2016 and 2021. Argentina, by contrast, featured in both those deciders, winning the first before losin...
Added description of Rousseff's winning the October 2010 runoff election to become Brazil's first women president. Jeff Wallenfeldt Nov 01, 2010 Updated the History section with the results of the first round of the 2010 presidential election. ...
Brazil has played in every World Cup Competition to date, and are the most successful national football team in the history of the FIFA World Cup, winning five World Cup Championships in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002. Brazil are the current holders of the FIFA Confederations Cup after ...
During the years of the crisis, 2.4 million tons of coffee were destroyed, since prices on the world market for all the main export commodities of Brazil (coffee, cocoa, cotton, and products of livestock raising) had fallen sharply. The working class suffered from unemployment. The crisis ...
Thousands of demonstrators bypassed security barricades, climbed on roofs, broke windows and invaded all three buildings. Jan 8, 2023 Croatia beats World Cup favorite Brazil in dramatic penalty shootout Croatia beat the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals fo...
June 26 th marked the end of the Round Robin stage, and we saw the World’s best teams crash out early while seeing other teams fight their way to the next round. There is no easy path to winning the World Cup, and we’re in for a treat for… ...
Lionel Scaloni's World Cup winning squad -- led by an in-form, content Lionel Messi -- enter this window as the undoubted kings of the region. With three stars above their badge,La Albicelestecome to this campaign with all the talent and bravado necessary to make it t...
This will be the ninth meeting in a major international tournament between these sides, with the U.S. winning six of the previous eight. But the last of those came 13 years ago, when the U.S. advanced from a quarterfinal on penalties following a 2-2 draw. ...