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'He has the swagger of a Brazilian' - Roberto Carlos backs Alli to impress at World Cup
The former Selecao left-back believes the Three Lions can challenge for the trophy and has backed the midfielder to shine at the finals in Russia
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Jun 11th 2018, 6:45 AM
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Neymar and Firmino shine as Brazil sink Croatia at Anfield ahead of World Cup
Brazil defeated Croatia thanks to goals from PSG star Neymar and Roberto Firmino.
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Jun 3rd 2018, 6:29 PM
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The Clare lads who taught Brazilian children how to hurl on Ipanema beach
Two Ennis natives travelled 9,000km to teach disadvantaged children living in favelas the traditions of Gaelic games.
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May 16th 2017, 8:00 PM
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The Brazilians are coming!: Trinity set to strengthen ties with Latin American cousins
Ireland’s top ranked university has links with around 80 universities, research institutes and hospitals in Brazil.
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Mar 17th 2015, 7:00 PM
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Brazil end Spain’s unbeaten run to win the Confederations Cup
Two goals from Fred and another from Neymar handed the Selecao a massive victory over the world champions.
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Jul 1st 2013, 12:02 AM
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Brazil beat Uruguay to reach Confederations Cup final
A late header by defensive midfielder Paulinho sealed the win.
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Jun 26th 2013, 10:19 PM
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3 things learned from the Confederations Cup this weekend
Spain looked like their old selves and hosts Brazil got up and running.
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Jun 17th 2013, 12:05 PM
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Corinthians beat Boca Juniors to lift first ever Copa Libertadores
A second-half double from Qatari striker Emerson proved the difference in Sao Paulo, firing the Brazilian club to a 3-1 aggregate victory.
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Jul 5th 2012, 11:09 AM
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Wayne Rooney is the white Pele, says Fergie
The United striker is just like the Brazilian legend. And not in a men’s personal health kind of way.
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Sep 14th 2011, 11:36 AM
# Rio Carnival
Rio Carnival costumes and floats destroyed by huge blaze
A fire has torn through some of the city’s most prominent dance schools, destroying parade costumes and floats – and causing €3 million worth of damage.
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Feb 8th 2011, 6:45 AM