How the late Pele transformed football from a sport into an art | DW News – DW News
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Pelé, Brazilian soccer star, dies at age 82
Pelé, the Brazilian soccer icon who brought the World Cup trophy to his home country three times, becoming an international superstar and the highest-paid team athlete in the world at the time, has died. He was 82. His daughter Kely Nascimento announced his death Thursday on Instagram. Pelé’s health had been deteriorating as he aged. … Read more
Brasilia: Guns temporarily banned from Brazil’s capital ahead of Lula da Silva’s inauguration
CNN — A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Wednesday issued a four-day ban on carrying firearms in the capital as a precautionary measure ahead of the January 1 inauguration of President-elect Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva. In his ruling that temporarily suspends the licenses of registered gun owners, Judge Alexandre de Moraes wrote that “terrorist … Read more
City of God, 20 years on | Arts and Culture
It has been 20 years since the Brazilian crime epic, City of God, hit theatres for the first time and put Brazilian favelas and their unique structures of power, race and class under the global spotlight. Set in Rio’s infamous Cidade de Deus (City of God) suburb between the end of 1960s and the beginning of 1980s, … Read more
Pele’s family gather to be with him in hospital at Christmas amid fears over his deteriorating health
Pele’s family have gathered to be at the footballing legend’s side at hospital in Sao Paulo over Christmas, as he continues to battle illness. More of Pele’s family have gathered with him at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo amid fears over the Brazilian icon’s deteriorating health. His daughter, Kely Nascimento, has been with … Read more
Police arrest man suspected of planting explosives in Brazil’s capital ahead of presidential inauguration
São Paulo CNN — Police in Brasilia arrested a man on Saturday suspected of planting and possessing explosive devices one week ahead of former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s inauguration, Police Chief Robson Candido said during a news briefing. The 54-year-old suspect went to Brasilia for demonstrations in support of President Jair Bolsonaro, police … Read more
Days before new president, old divisions tearing at Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) — Trumpets and snares will play Brazil’s national anthem at Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s swearing-in on Jan. 1. Then, one will hear a different song on the streets, its lyrics taking a shot at outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro. “It is time for Jair, it is time for Jair … to go … Read more
Nothing in life is impossible… We are more determined than ever | Not Done Yet – Chelsea Football Club
Nothing in life is impossible… We are more determined than ever | Not Done Yet Chelsea Football Club
ArchDaily Selects the Best New Practices of 2023
Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/993502/archdaily-selects-the-best-new-practices-of-2023 25 practices, sole practitioners, and startups from 5 continents and 18 countries have been chosen as part of the 2023 New Practices, the latest edition of the global annual survey by ArchDaily. Ongoing since 2020, the review detects and showcases those who are taking architecture in … Read more
Gisele Bundchen dazzles in gold gown while attending her first formal event since Tom Brady divorce
Gisele gets her sparkle back! Model shows off her toned figure in a dazzling gold gown at first formal event since Tom Brady divorce in her native Brazil The model jetted to Brazil with her children Ben, 13, and Vivian, 10, on Monday She later attended a glamorous jewelry store event in Sao Paulo … Read more