Chapecoense

Alan Ruschel It has been nearly a year since a plane crash devastated Chapecoense, but the club will play top-flight football again next season.

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Chapecoense president Plinio David de Nes Filho raised the trophy during the draw for the 2017 Copa Sudamericana and Libertadores.

The victims of the air crash that killed many of Chapecoense's squad have been honoured by Atletico Nacional.

Alan Ruschel Chapecoense defender Alan Ruschel, who survived last year's plane crash, is set to make his comeback against Barcelona on August 7.

Jakson Ragnar Follmann Having lost part of his right leg after surviving last month's tragic plane crash, Jackson Follmann will be given a role by Chapecoense.

Corinthians Botafogo PB sent Goias packing out of the Copa do Brasil first round on Wednesday, while Coritiba completed a nervy win.

Andrei Girotto said it is a great honour to work with Claudio Ranieri after leaving Chapecoense to sign a four-year deal at Nantes.

Luis Suarez Barcelona invited Chapecoense to play in a pre-season fixture after a plane carrying the Brazilian team crashed in November.

Ronaldinho Ronaldinho, 36, is committed to doing all he can to help Chapecoense, according to his brother and agent Roberto Assis.