Rio de Janeiro state says it is taking over the running of Brazil's Maracanã stadium, canceling the contract of a private consortium. Governor Wilson Witzel said the decision would take effect on ...

(ATR) Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanã Stadium is being pillaged as a standoff over the operation of the venue shows no sign of ending. A statement from the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation ...

Rio de Janeiro - The facility ... of coronavirus patients Lorries and labourers moved into the famous Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday to start building a field hospital that will ...

In a heated Rio de Janeiro derby, Botafogo's Alexander Barboza lost a tooth after a brawl with Flamengo's Cleiton. The chaos ...

With an outstanding Opening Ceremony held at a packed Maracana stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, welcomed Latin America’s first Paralympic Games from 5.30pm on Wednesday, 7 September 2016. The ...

The Maracanã stadium opened ... go via the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon - this residential area, Lagoa, is one of the most expensive in Brazil. At 11 miles, Barra is Rio de Janeiro’s longest ...

game against Vasco da Gama at the Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 19th November 1969. Historic Brazilian club Santos are in pole position to return to the Série A this season after ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Botafogo defender Alexander Barboza had a front tooth knocked out by Flamengo centre back Cleiton with a ...

Freya: No Rodge, he’s in Rio de Janeiro. This all used to be covered ... Rodge: Look you can even see the Maracanã Stadium. Brazil play football there. Freya: Finally, he goes to Sugarloaf ...

Olympic Games opened Friday with the host city Rio de Janeiro besieged by a series of persistent problems. The opening ...