Corinthians
‘I miss talking to him’: Brazil’s Casagrande on 10 years without Sócrates
The duo were teammates and fighters against Brazil’s dictatorship. Then came addiction and reconciliation before Sócrates’s death
Thiago Rabelo in São Paulo
04, Dec, 2021 @8:00 AM
Match made in heaven? Why Taylor Swift is a Brazilian football team’s unofficial mascot
Starting with the singer’s 2006 debut, Corinthians have not lost a match either side of the release of any of her albums
16, Dec, 2020 @1:32 PM
Doug Insole obituary
Essex and England cricketer who went on to become an influential – and controversial – administrator of the game
Peter Mason
06, Aug, 2017 @4:17 PM
Did a trip to a London cricket ground inspire Real Madrid to wear all-white?
The legend says Arthur Johnson, a key figure in the club’s history, suggested a white kit after watching football at The Oval, but there are competing theories
Nick Miller
02, Jun, 2017 @9:24 AM
Colin Kazim-Richards: ‘A lot of my cousins and friends are in jail or dead’
Colin Kazim-Richards, an instant hit at Corinthians in Brazil, talks about being ‘a West Indian Turk from east London’, racism in football and playing for Turkey
Nick Ellerby in São Paulo
02, Mar, 2017 @6:12 PM
Chelsea’s Guus Hiddink says Alexandre Pato must prove ‘desire’ after joining on loan
Guus Hiddink has said he will seek evidence Alexandre Pato retains the desire to fulfil his potential and earn a permanent move to Chelsea
Dominic Fifield
29, Jan, 2016 @10:29 PM
Alexandre Pato set to join Chelsea on six-month loan from Corinthians
Alexandre Pato is to fly to London overnight to finalise a six-month loan deal with Chelsea after the move was sanctioned by Corinthians
Dominic Fifield
26, Jan, 2016 @4:33 PM
Chelsea step up talks with Corinthians over deal to sign striker Alexandre Pato
The Corinthians striker Alexandre Pato has made clear to Chelsea his desire to move to Stamford Bridge this month
Dominic Fifield
20, Jan, 2016 @5:19 PM
Signing the Duck: Alex Pato a step too far for Premier League pantomime | Barney Ronay
Brazilian forward is another rare and frazzled talent who has become a footballing toxic financial product, too costly to keep, too costly to sell
Barney Ronay
30, Oct, 2015 @1:07 PM
Corinthians build cemetery for fans to spend eternity alongside stars
The Brazilian football club Corinthians are building a cemetery replete with a full-size replica stadium and 70,000 burial places
Euclides Montes
31, Oct, 2014 @11:22 AM
World Cup 2014: Strikes leave São Paulo frozen rather than at fever pitch
Traffic woes have sparked predictions the tournament may start with the most chaotic opening to a Football World Cup ever
Hadley Freeman in São Paulo
11, Jun, 2014 @6:33 PM
Ayrton Senna: fans mark 20th anniversary of F1 legend's death – video
Motor sport fans around the world mark the 20th anniversary of the death of one of Formula One's greatest ever drivers, Ayrton Senna
01, May, 2014 @2:18 PM
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