Rio de Janeiro: Thousands of Brazil’s taxi drivers took to the streets on Tuesday against a judicial decision authorizing the private transport application of Uber, a US...
Rio De janeiro: At least 12 of 16 venues at Rio’s two largest Olympic sports precincts are more than 90 percent complete, organisers said. Barra Olympic Park...
Rio de Janeiro: The construction work at Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 Olympic Park complex has reached 92 percent completion, officials said. The mountain bike and BMX...
Rio de Janeiro: Atletico Mineiro moved to within two points of leaders Corinthians with a 2-1 victory over Internacional in Brazil’s Serie A championship. In Wednesday’s match,...
Rio de Janeiro: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has vowed to bring the economy back growing again, calling for unity to overcome the economic crisis. “My government will...
Rio de Janeiro: Argentina have qualified for next year’s Olympic men’s volleyball tournament by winning the South American qualification competition. The Argentinians beat Venezuela 3-2 (25-12, 22-25,...
Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo ended a three-game losing streak in Brazil’s Serie A football championship with a 2-0 win over Joinville at the Maracana Stadium. Ayrton and...
Rio de Janeiro: Heavy rain forced Rio 2016 organisers to cancel the Olympic BMX test event, just a day after the competitors declined to compete due to...
Rio De Janeiro: Two-time FIFA World Player of the Year winner Ronaldinho has escaped unhurt from a car accident in Brazil. The 35-year-old was on his way...
Rio de Janeiro: Sao Paulo’s Corinthians Arena will host 10 Olympic football matches next year under a deal signed with Rio 2016 organisers. ‘”Our wish and our...