Palmeiras and their fans celebrated on Wednesday, having gained the point they needed to seal what would be a record 12th Brazilian title, but Botafogo owner and president John Textor is not ready to ...

As the season winds down in the Brazilian Serie A, the title race is becoming tense as Palmeiras have now drawn within three points of league leaders Botafogo following a 4-3 victory on Wednesday. It ...

SAO PAULO — There's an old saying in Brazilian soccer: some things only happen to Botafogo. The reference to the club's historic lack of luck has never rung more true than this year. The club of World ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joseph O’Sullivan is a reporter who focuses on South American soccer. Dec 09, 2024, 04:36am EST RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - DECEMBER ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joseph O’Sullivan is a reporter who focuses on South American soccer. Nov 13, 2024, 02:32pm EST Luiz Henrique (R) of Botafogo ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Brazil’s Botafogo advanced to its first Copa Libertadores final on Wednesday despite a 3-1 loss at Uruguay's Penarol. The Rio de Janeiro side had won the first leg of its ...

The previously unheralded striker received his first Brazil call-up for the games with Chile and Peru and is now poised to make his debut on Thursday. On 5 July this year, Botafogo announced the ...

Manchester United’s summer midfield recruitment drive continues to gather pace, with the latest target a name familiar to ...

Goalkeeper Neto has left Bournemouth to join Brazilian side Botafogo in a permanent deal, as confirmed by The Athletic. The move brings an end to the 36-year-old’s two-year stay on the south coast and ...

SAO PAULOSAO PAULO — There’s an old saying in Brazilian soccer: some things only happen to Botafogo. The reference to the club’s historic lack of luck has never rung more true than this year. The club ...