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Dorival Junior dismissed as Brazil head coach

Dorival Junior dismissed as Brazil head coach

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) have parted ways with head coach Dorival Junior following the heavy 4-1 loss to fierce rivals Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The 62-year-old, had been in charge of the national team since January 2024, overseeing a total of 16 games, winning eight, drawing six and losing three. The Selecao currently sit fourth in the qualifying...

Ronaldo to run for Brazilian Football Federation presidency

Ronaldo to run for Brazilian Football Federation presidency

Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo Nazario de Lima on Monday announced he is running for the presidency of the Brazilian Football Federation (CBF), Afrosport reports. The 48-year-old, who won the World Cup twice in 1994 and 2002, will run against current president Ednaldo Rodrigues in the CBF elections in 2026. Ronaldo announced his plans on social media, adding that he is looking to help Brazilian football...