Croatia stun Brazil in penalty shoot-out to reach semi-finals
Croatia stunned favourites Brazil to reach the World Cup semi-finals on Friday, winning 4-2 on penalties after a nailbiting last-eight tie ended 1-1 at the end of extra time.
Croatia stunned favourites Brazil to reach the World Cup semi-finals on Friday, winning 4-2 on penalties after a nailbiting last-eight tie ended 1-1 at the end of extra time.
Vincent Aboubakar headed in a stoppage-time winner and was then sent off as Cameroon claimed a memorable 1-0 victory over favourites Brazil at the World Cup on Friday, but still failed to go through to the last 16.
Neymar is set to miss the rest of Brazil’s Group Stage due to an ankle injury. The forward was subbed in the 80th minute of Brazil’s 2-0 win over Serbia. It is reported that he will be ready for the Knockout rounds, should Brazil advance.
Former Argentina striker, Sergio Aguero was stuck on a flight to Qatar with Brazil fans and it’s safe to say he was less than pleased.
Rewind to when Bafana Bafana suffered a thrilling 3-2 defeat against Brazil at Soccer City during the 1996 Nelson Mandela Challenge.
Rewind to when Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune was unstoppable against Brazil star Neymar as Gordon Igesund began his reign as South Africa coach.
Brazil are eyeing a record-sixth World Cup crown in Qatar at the end of the year. After an impressive qualification campaign they are one of the strong favourites for the title. Have a look at why.
Rewind to when Zinedine Zidane produced a magical display against Brazil in the quarter-finals of the 2006 Fifa World Cup.
Richarlison was the target of a banana thrown from the crowd as Brazil thrashed Tunisia 5-1 in a friendly in Paris on Tuesday, while Neymar edged closer to Pele’s all-time scoring record for the five-time world champions.
Richarlison struck twice as Brazil showcased their World Cup credentials by putting on an attacking masterclass in a 3-0 victory over Ghana in Friday’s friendly in Le Havre. Watch the highlights here.