5 great Brazil-Ecuador clashesWhile once minnows, Thursday's opponents are now anything but the walkovers they were when the sides first met back in 1949BrazilEcuador
'Paulinho will succeed at Barca'The Brazil midfielder has backed his international colleague to conquer the Camp Nou and Cassio has talked up the quality of Tite's goalkeepersBrazilColombia
Brazil vs Ecuador: Team news & TVTite has already guided the Selecao to the finals but they will want to maintain their current momentum by finishing qualifying stronglyEcuadorBrazil
Uruguay vs Argentina: Team news & TVThe two South American giants are locked in a close race for World Cup qualification and will meet in a vital fixture in Montevideo on ThursdayArgentinaUruguay
Brazil's schedule this weekThe Selecao will train in Porto Alegre before stopping in Manaus ahead of their trip to ColombiaColombiaEcuador
Luan feeling at home with BrazilThe 24-year-old Gremio forward is looking forward to playing his first official game with the Selecao against Ecuador this weekColombiaEcuador
Coutinho fit for Brazil qualifiersThe Liverpool man appears to have recovered from injury, leaving the Selecao able to select from their original 23 for the first time in the campaignColombiaEcuador
Barca dealt Suarez injury blowThe striker will miss the start of the Liga campaign and key World Cup qualifiers for Uruguay after suffering a knee injury on WednesdayBarcelonaSuper Cup
Could Argentina & Uruguay host the WC?The two nations have history, passion and some of the best fans in the world — but taking on hosting duties in 2030 would need much more than thatWorld CupOpinion
Tite: Brazil must win WC to be no.1The Selecao boss has played down his side's climb to the top of the FIFA rankings, insisting a world title is all that mattersBrazil
Luan, Neymar make Brazil squadThe in-demand Gremio man has earned his first call-up under coach Tite and will join the PSG forward for the upcoming World Cup qualifiersBrazil
Brazil won't play at MaracanaThe Selecao were hoping to hold their World Cup qualifier at the iconic stadium in Rio but will now host la Roja in Sao PauloBrazilChile
Neymar hails Brazil progressThe 25-year-old has hailed the progress that the Selecao have made since 2016 and vows that they will give their all to try and win the 2018 World CupLaLigaBrazil
Forgotten man Paulinho's Brazil sequelThe former Tottenham Hotspur man opened up to Brasil Global Tour on his Premier League exit and his sensational international returnPremier LeagueBrazil
Tite: Coaches overexposed in BrazilThe Selecao boss took the time to share some deeper thoughts on the game as he gave a lecture at the CBF's Somos Futebol event in Rio this weekBrazil
Brazi's Tite among the world's bestThe Selecao boss has been ranked in the top 25 coaches currently active in world football, ahead of the likes of Rafa Benitez and Marcelo LippiBrazilWorld Cup
WATCH: Neymar can match MessiFormer World Cup-winner Edmilson is confident the Selecao star can reach the heights set by his Barcelona colleagueBrazil
Sampaoli the only option for ArgentinaThe Sevilla coach looks set to switch Andalucia for his home nation in the near future, and it cannot come quickly enough for the AlbicelesteArgentinaSevilla
Argentina sack manager BauzaThe 59-year-old has been relieved of his duties, with the Albiceleste precariously sitting fifth in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifyingArgentinaWorld Cup
Bebeto: Brazil contenders in 2018The World Cup-winner believes new boss Tite has transformed the Selecao, with eight consecutive victories leaving them among the favourites in RussiaFIFA Club World CupBrazil
The last time Brazil topped FIFA rankingsTheir fine form under Tite saw the Selecao return to the top of the official rankings of international teams for the first time in seven yearsPremier LeagueBrazil
Maradona outrage at FIFA's Messi banThe World Cup winner considers a four-game suspension for the Barcelona forward to be "terrible" and intends to ask serious questions of FIFAArgentinaChile
Lionel Messi akana kumtusi mwamuziLionel Messi matusi aliyotoa hayakumlenga mwamuzi, aliyasema tu hewani hivyo adbabu hiyo ifutwe isiwe juu yakeLaLigaBarcelona
Paranoid Pique right on Messi banThe Barcelona defender may have only been defending his club-mate but the truth is that the Argentine attacker's suspension is disproportionateBarcelonaChile
Is the AFA responsible for Messi ban?The acting head of Argentine football found out about the No.10's four-match ban on TV, proof of the chaos that has enveloped the governing bodyWorld CupOpinion
WATCH: Alexis's stunning free-kick goalThe Gunners forward smashed home a delightful effort from distance to go level with Marcelo Salas as his country's all-time top goalscorerArsenalChile
IN STATS: Brazil 3-0 ParaguayBrasil Global Tour brings you an interactive statistical breakdown of the Selecao's World Cup qualifying victory in Sao Paulo on TuesdayBrazilParaguay
Neymar back to lead BrazilOn Tuesday, the Barcelona man wore the armband for the first time in over a year to star in the Selecao's 3-0 victory over ParaguayBrazilParaguay
Brazil at home with CorinthiansThe Selecao host Paraguay at the Arena Corinthians on Tuesday and will certainly feel at home, with 12 former Timao employees returningBrazilCorinthians
Argentina could miss the World CupThe captain was absent for a 2-0 defeat at altitude, and if his ban is not reduced on appeal the clueless Albiceleste face an uphill struggleWorld CupBolivia
