Hosts Brazil enjoyed a triumphant finale to the troubled Confederations Cup with a 3-0 defeat of world champions Spain in the Maracana Sunday. A tournament marked by nationwide protests ...

It was a deserved defeat." Brazil won its third straight Confederations Cup, and is unbeaten in 57 consecutive home competitive matches since 1975. Yet, no reigning Confed Cup winner has gone on ...

Brazil has delivered only four of the six stadiums that will be used in June’s Confederations Cup, considered a dress rehearsal for next year’s World cup, on time. One of the venues – Recife ...

USMNT is wobbling before its home World Cup. How do the run-ups of other past hosts compare, and what did it mean for their ...

And Sunday’s Confederations Cup final in Rio de Janeiro’s massive Maracana Stadium didn’t disappoint, with Brazil routing Spain, 3-0. Goals by Fred two minutes into the first half and two ...

Brazil, the five-time World Cup winner ... Italy, third at the Confederations Cup, climbed to No. 6. Uruguay rose seven spots to No. 12 after finishing fourth. Germany followed Spain.

Neymar scored his third goal in three matches and Fred added two others as Brazil beat Italy 4-2 and finished on top of Group A of the Confederations Cup on Saturday. Substitute defender Dante ...

Brazil head into the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup next week under immense pressure. With just a solitary win against Bolivia to their name this year, Luiz Felipe Scolari's return to management of ...

In the moments after the final whistle it became clear just how much reaching the Confederations Cup final meant to this young Brazil team. A final at the famous Maracana in Rio de Janeiro is ...

For the first time at the 2013 Confederations Cup, Brazil will enter the world-famous Maracana stadium on Sunday night to take on reigning World and European champions Spain. The Selecao will do ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 30: Fred of Brazil kisses the FIFA Confederations Cup trophy after the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 Final match between Brazil and Spain at Maracana on June 30, ...