Brazil soccer star Neymar under investigation for alleged rape in Paris

Brazil soccer star Neymar under investigation for alleged rape in Paris

Neymar's father,Neymar snr,has denied the accusations in a local TV interview.

  • byLeonardo Benassatto

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Brazil's Marta hurt in World Cup training

Brazil's Marta hurt in World Cup training

Brazil's star forward Marta has injured her left thigh during training for the Women's World Cup.

Pele hospitalised in Paris

Pele hospitalised in Paris

Brazil soccer great Pele was hospitalised in Paris late on Tuesday (local time) with a strong fever but his condition is reportedly not life-threatening.

Neymar finally admits to World Cup acting

Neymar finally admits to World Cup acting

The piece ends with Neymar's pledge to be a new man less than a month after Brazil were knocked out of the World Cup.

Defeat is saddest moment of my career-Neymar

Defeat is saddest moment of my career-Neymar

Less than a day after being knocked out the World Cup by Belgium,Brazilian striker Neymar said he will find it hard to return to club football.

South Americans make early World Cup exit

South Americans make early World Cup exit

The continent's top players either failed to excel or suffered injuries at key moments during the tournament in Russia.

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Chance was not on Brazil's side in painful defeat,says Tite

Chance was not on Brazil's side in painful defeat,says Tite

Brazil coach Tite felt a terrible bitterness after they were knocked out of the World Cup by Belgium.

  • byAndrew Downie
Belgium coach Martinez'proudest man on earth'

Belgium coach Martinez'proudest man on earth'

Roberto Martinez lavished praise on his'underdog'team for having the belief to upset five-times champions Brazil.

  • byIan Ransom
Belgium hold off Brazil,reach semi-finals

Belgium hold off Brazil,reach semi-finals

Belgium struck early and held off a late Brazil fightback to send the five-times champions tumbling out of the World Cup with a 2-1 victory.

  • byNick Mulvenney
FIFA World Cup:Quarter-finals Day 1,results,highlights

FIFA World Cup:Quarter-finals Day 1,results,highlights

Follow all the live action from first two World Cup quarter-finals,Uruguay v France and Brazil v Belgium.

Neymar's World Cup theatrics are diminishing the art form of acting

Neymar's World Cup theatrics are diminishing the art form of acting

While players'theatrics are provoking a familiar hand-wringing ritual among soccer purists,they are drawing a different sort of attention from acting coaches.

  • byAndrew Keh