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Brazil and Argentina fined for fan brawl at Maracana Stadium before World Cup qualifying game
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Brazil and Argentina fined for fan brawl at Maracana Stadium before World Cup qualifying game

Hindustan Times  

The Brazilian and Argentine soccer federations were both fined by FIFA on Wednesday for a brawl between rival fans ahead of their World Cup qualifying game in November. FILE - Police break up a fight between Brazilian and Argentinian fans that broke out prior to a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 The FIFA disciplinary panel fined …

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Brazil, Argentina fined for fan brawl at Maracana Stadium before World Cup qualifying game
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Brazil, Argentina fined for fan brawl at Maracana Stadium before World Cup qualifying game

The Hindu  

The Brazilian and Argentine football federations were both fined by FIFA on Wednesday for a brawl between rival fans ahead of their World Cup qualifying game in November. Argentina was fined 20,000 Swiss francs for “lack of order or discipline in or around the stadium.” Argentina also was ordered to spend 50,000 Swiss francs on anti-discrimination education projects because of …

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Lionel Messi draws Brazilian fans to what could be the Argentine great’s last match in Rio
1 year, 1 month ago

Lionel Messi draws Brazilian fans to what could be the Argentine great’s last match in Rio

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — Rafael Yen is just a boy, only 8 years old and mad for soccer like most kids in soccer-mad Brazil, but he has a conundrum that even his father is so far powerless to fix. Will Rafael wear an Argentina shirt at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday to watch Lionel Messi — …

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Brazil mourns the death of Pele at age 82 as Christ the Redeemer and the Maracana are lit up
1 year, 11 months ago

Brazil mourns the death of Pele at age 82 as Christ the Redeemer and the Maracana are lit up

Daily Mail  

Brazil's iconic monuments, Christ the Redeemer and the Maracana, were lit up Christ the Redeemer and the Maracana stadium were lit up Thursday night in honor of Pele as Brazil mourned the death of soccer's greatest star. Christ the Redeemer and the Maracana stadium were lit up Thursday night in honor of Pele Monuments across the country paid tribute to …

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Rio de Janeiro Opens 10% of Maracana Stadium for Copa America Final
3 years, 5 months ago

Rio de Janeiro Opens 10% of Maracana Stadium for Copa America Final

News 18  

Rio de Janeiro officials are allowing Copa America organizers to invite thousands of COVID-19-tested fans into the final at Maracana Stadium between Brazil and Argentina on Saturday. Rio city health secretary Daniel Soranz issued guidelines on Friday permitting crowds of up to 10% in each section of the 78,000-seat stadium. The Maracana hosted about 60,000 fans in the previous Copa …

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Copa America 2021: Rio de Janiero to allow fans to attend Brazil-Argentina final in Maracana Stadium
3 years, 5 months ago

Copa America 2021: Rio de Janiero to allow fans to attend Brazil-Argentina final in Maracana Stadium

Firstpost  

This would make it the first match in the 2021 Copa America, South America’s largest international football tournament, with fans in the stands. Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro, one of the Brazilian cities hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, on Friday gave the go-ahead for thousands of fans to attend Saturday’s Copa America final against Argentina at the Maracana …

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Brazil Divided On Renaming Maracana Stadium after Pele
3 years, 9 months ago

Brazil Divided On Renaming Maracana Stadium after Pele

News 18  

Brazilians would agree that Pele is the greatest soccer player ever, but they differ on renaming the historic Maracana stadium in his honor. The stadium’s name could soon change if Rio de Janeiro’s governor agrees to pay a tribute to the three-time World Cup winner. Castro would be removing the late journalist Mrio Filho’s name from the stadium, which has …

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Rio de Janeiro lawmakers sign bill to rename iconic Maracana stadium after football legend Pele
3 years, 9 months ago

Rio de Janeiro lawmakers sign bill to rename iconic Maracana stadium after football legend Pele

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Lawmakers voted on Tuesday to change the stadium’s official name to “Edson Arantes do Nascimento - Rei Pele” — the three-time world champion’s full name, plus “King Pele,” his nickname. Rio de Janeiro: Football’s greatest living legend, Pele, could add another to his long list of accolades: the Rio de Janeiro state legislature has voted to rename Brazil’s iconic Maracana …

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Rio de Janeiro Eyes Renaming Iconic Maracana Stadium for Pele
3 years, 9 months ago

Rio de Janeiro Eyes Renaming Iconic Maracana Stadium for Pele

News 18  

Football’s greatest living legend, Pele, could add another to his long list of accolades: the Rio de Janeiro state legislature has voted to rename Brazil’s iconic Maracana stadium for him. Lawmakers voted Tuesday to change the stadium’s official name to “Edson Arantes do Nascimento – Rei Pele” — the three-time world champion’s full name, plus “King Pele,” his nickname. The …

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Brazil Police Increase Presence Around Maracana for Copa Libertadores Final
3 years, 10 months ago

Brazil Police Increase Presence Around Maracana for Copa Libertadores Final

News 18  

Fears that Brazilian football fans may ignore social distancing rules and turn up for Saturday’s Copa Libertadores final between Palmeiras and Santos have prompted Rio de Janeiro police to announce an increase in officers inside and outside the stadium. Although the game at the Maracana stadium is being held without fans, as many as 5000 people are expected to attend, …

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Empty Maracana to Host All-Brazilian Copa Libertadores Final
3 years, 10 months ago

Empty Maracana to Host All-Brazilian Copa Libertadores Final

News 18  

South American players have often reached the heights of European soccer in recent years, and European coaches are now doing the same in South America. He will lead Palmeiras against Santos on Saturday in an all-Brazilian and all-Sao Paulo final at an empty Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. “That is why I crossed the Atlantic to be here, in …

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Neymar Becomes Latest Brazillian Footballer to Enter Maracana's 'Walk of Fame'
3 years, 11 months ago

Neymar Becomes Latest Brazillian Footballer to Enter Maracana's 'Walk of Fame'

News 18  

Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar is the latest Brazilian football icon to join the Maracana stadium’s prestigious Walk of Fame. The 28-year-old, who returned to his homeland after suffering an ankle injury while playing for PSG last month, visited the Maracana in Rio’s north to have a mold taken of both feet before flying back to France on Sunday, reports Xinhua …

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Football returns in Brazil at empty Maracana stadium
4 years, 6 months ago

Football returns in Brazil at empty Maracana stadium

The Hindu  

Brazilian football resumed after a three-month hiatus on Thursday night, with Flamengo beating Bangu 3-0 at an empty Maracana stadium in the first game of the restarted Rio de Janeiro state championship. Most of the other state championships, which are usually played between January and April before the national leagues take place in the second half of the year, have …

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