LONDON: Jose Maria Marin, the former president of Brazil Football Confederation (CBF), has been banned for life and fined 1 million Swiss francs (£761,152) for taking bribes, the sport’s governing body FIFA said on Monday. Marin is currently serving a four-year sentence in prison a the United States after being convicted on corruption charges related […]
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Brazilian women unable to emulate USA footballers in equality battle
Brazil’s female footballers have made great strides in growing their domestic game but they lack the organisation to emulate the United States team and demand the same pay and conditions as men, defender Erika said on Tuesday. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) this year obliged all first division clubs to create a women’s side and […]

