As the most successful World Cup participant in history, Brazil are as embedded in FIFA folklore as possible. After falling on trying times, the Selecao are hoping for a revival this summer.

Brazil heads toward its October 2026 presidential election with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right‑wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro locked in an almost perfect tie, setting up a deeply polarized contest with implications far beyond Brazil's borders.

With living costs running 40%-60% lower than the U.S. and $2,000 monthly income unlocking a retirement visa, these six off-the-beaten-path Brazilian towns offer tranquility, natural beauty, and a chance to stretch your nest egg further.

The clash between the two men and their followers has defined Brazilian politics since. In 2025, for a brief moment, it looked as if the country might be preparing to move on, as Mr Bolsonaro was jailed for plotting a coup.

Brazilian Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro denied any wrongdoing Wednesday in his reported request for 61 million reais ($12 million) from jailed banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Carlo Ancelotti faces a monumental decision regarding Neymar’s fitness and form at Santos before finalizing the 2026 FIFA World Cup squad. Neymar has been through a lot to get back to this point. An ACL tear against Uruguay in October 2023 wiped out a ...

Luca Martins moved from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro and found a lower cost of living and stronger community.

The countdown to the 2026 World Cup is on! Each day ahead of the tournament’s return to North America, Yahoo Sports will highlight an insight or moment that showcases just how grand the world’s biggest sporting spectacle has become — even beyond the expanded field of this year’s global event.