2011年7月10日星期日

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


USA beat Brazil on penalties to reach semi-finals (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 12:12 PM PDT

USA's striker Abby Wambach celebrates after scoring the 2-2 during the quarter-final match of the FIFA women's football World Cup Brazil vs USA in Dresden, eastern Germany. The USA won 5-3 on penalties.(AFP/Odd Andersen)AFP - Two-time winners the USA beat Brazil 5-3 on penalties in dramatic fashion to advance to the semi-finals of the women's World Cup on Sunday after the tie had been locked 2-2 in extra time.


Rio state has 60,000 unsolved murders in 10 years (AP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 12:07 PM PDT

AP - Rio de Janeiro's public defenders' department says the Brazilian state has accumulated more than 60,000 unsolved murders in the last 10 years.

Brazil's Ze Roberto swaps Hamburg for Qatar (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:38 AM PDT

Veteran Brazil midfielder Ze Roberto, pictured in 2010, will continue his career with Qatar side Al-Gharafa after signing a two-year deal which will see him head from Bundesliga club Hamburg to the middle east.(AFP/File/Fabian Bimmer)AFP - Veteran Brazil midfielder Ze Roberto will continue his career with Qatar side Al-Gharafa after signing a two-year deal which will see him head from Bundesliga club Hamburg to the middle east.


Copa favourites Brazil fail to fire again (AFP)

Posted: 09 Jul 2011 08:26 PM PDT

Brazilian forward Fred celebrates after scoring against Paraguay during their 2011 Copa America Group B first round match at the Mario Kempes stadium in Cordoba. Holders Brazil jeopardised their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals after they just pulled out a last-gasp 2-2 draw.(AFP/Antonio Scorza)AFP - Brazil failed once again to live up their favourites label at the Copa America, securing a 2-2 draw with Paraguay after they stood 90 seconds from defeat.


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