Andrew Downie

SALVADOR, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil midfielder Paulinho will be replaced by Lazio's Hernanes for Saturday's Confederations Cup clash against Italy, Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said on Friday. Scolari has...

SALVADOR (Reuters) - Italy must contend with Brazil's dizzying array of attacking talent in what will be a demanding and difficult Confederations Cup match on Saturday, said coach Cesare Prandelli....

SALVADOR, Brazil (Reuters) - Diego Forlan celebrated his 100th cap with a goal at the start of the second half to secure Uruguay a 2-1 win over Nigeria and all...

RECIFE, Brazil (Reuters) - Substitute Sebastian Giovinco tapped in a late goal to secure Italy a thrilling 4-3 win over Japan on Wednesday and a semi-final berth in the Confederations...

RECIFE, Brazil (Reuters) - Spain's domination of Uruguay in their opening Confederations Cup match suggested that reports of tiki taka's demise are premature, regardless of what happened in the Champions...

RECIFE, Brazil, June 16 - Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque criticised his players for not scoring more goals during a sublime first half against Uruguay and said that profligacy caused...

RECIFE (Reuters) - Iker Casillas, relegated to the substitutes bench at Real Madrid in the second half of the season, faces a nervous wait to discover whether he will be...

RECIFE, Brazil, June 15 - Uruguay cancelled a training session at the Arena Pernambuco ahead of their Confederations Cup opener against Spain but insisted it would not undermine their preparations...

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - More than half a million tickets have been sold for the Confederations Cup in June, but host nation Brazil has yet to finish the main stadiums...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Former Brazil striker Romario has called on authorities to investigate a possible connection between the head of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) and the mysterious death...