PORT ELIZABETH (Reuters) - Brazil's 1970 World Cup-winners have a lot to answer for at least as far as the country's subsequent national team coaches are concerned. But the fallout has hit coach Mario ...

This is the ninth in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. The previous articles have looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 193 8, Uruguay in ...

Every so often, a national team comes along that embeds itself in a nation’s psyche. It can flood a country with hope. It can cause its inhabitants to temporarily forget about their day-to-day woes.

Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – With Pele, Jairzinho and captain Carlos Alberto, who died on Tuesday, the Brazil team that won the 1970 World Cup was one of the greatest ever. The team of glittering talent ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Carlos Alberto Torres, the captain of Brazil's World Cup-winning team in 1970 and scorer of one of the sport's most memorable goals, died on Tuesday. He was 72 and died of after ...

The Brazil side of 1970 was arguably the greatest side ever to take to the field. The World Cup winners from Mexico have gone down in history with ... Uruguay were seen off 3-1 in the semi-final - the ...

Netflix’s latest Brazil slate includes a series set in the world of MMA; another about the iconic Brazilian football team of the 1970s; a movie spin-off of the Sintonia series; and documentaries about ...

Former Brazil legend Carlos Alberto, who played for the New York Cosmos and scored arguably one of the greatest goals in World Cup history, died on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at the age of 72.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Carlos Alberto Torres, a teammate of Pele and the captain of Brazil's World Cup-winning team in 1970, has died. He was 72. TV Globo, which employed Carlos Alberto as a soccer ...