Maracana Stadium

Argentina beat Brazil again as the 'Little Devil' pulls strings

The Albicelestes, who are yet to taste the ultimate glory in the competition, won 3-0 at the Jakarta International Stadium, courtesy of captain and playmaker Claudio Echeverri leading from the front with a hattrick.

Brazil to be sanctioned for Maracana violence in Argentina clash 

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee is set to open an investigation into the violent clash between Brazil and Argentina fans in their World Cup Qualifier clash at Maracana Stadium on Wednesday, Brazilian news outlet Globo reported on Wednesday.

‘No place in football for this kind of violence’ seen at Maracana: Infantino

Tempers had flared in the Maracana stands moments before kick-off, with Brazilian police using batons.

Brazil will stay true to their identity against Messi's Argentina: Diniz

Five-time World Cup winners Brazil will rely on their fans in a sold-out Maracana stadium to give them an extra boost to recover after losing back-to-back games in the qualifying competition for the first time in their history.

The silence in Ahmedabad reminiscent of Maracanazo

On Sunday, the world of sport saw a re-enactment of sorts of the Maracanazo, albeit in a different sport.

Maracana to host 2016 Men's and Women's Olympic Football finals

The Maracana in Rio de Janeiro has been chosen to host both the men's and women's 2016 Olympic Football final matches next summer.

November 24, 2023
November 24, 2023

Argentina beat Brazil again as the 'Little Devil' pulls strings

The Albicelestes, who are yet to taste the ultimate glory in the competition, won 3-0 at the Jakarta International Stadium, courtesy of captain and playmaker Claudio Echeverri leading from the front with a hattrick.

November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023

Brazil to be sanctioned for Maracana violence in Argentina clash 

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee is set to open an investigation into the violent clash between Brazil and Argentina fans in their World Cup Qualifier clash at Maracana Stadium on Wednesday, Brazilian news outlet Globo reported on Wednesday.

November 22, 2023
November 22, 2023

‘No place in football for this kind of violence’ seen at Maracana: Infantino

Tempers had flared in the Maracana stands moments before kick-off, with Brazilian police using batons.

November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023

Brazil will stay true to their identity against Messi's Argentina: Diniz

Five-time World Cup winners Brazil will rely on their fans in a sold-out Maracana stadium to give them an extra boost to recover after losing back-to-back games in the qualifying competition for the first time in their history.

November 20, 2023
November 20, 2023

The silence in Ahmedabad reminiscent of Maracanazo

On Sunday, the world of sport saw a re-enactment of sorts of the Maracanazo, albeit in a different sport.

November 12, 2015
November 12, 2015

Maracana to host 2016 Men's and Women's Olympic Football finals

The Maracana in Rio de Janeiro has been chosen to host both the men's and women's 2016 Olympic Football final matches next summer.