Corinthians

Corinthians The stadium set to host the opening match of this year's World Cup in Brazil has been handed over to owners Corinthians unfinished.

River Plate were too good for Racing Club to move into the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores.

Carlos Bledorn Verri The Confederation of Brazilian Football has confirmed Tite will take the reins of the national team following the dismissal of Dunga.

Brasileirao clubs including champions Palmeiras want Chapecoense to be granted special measures after a plane crash devastated their team.

Wanderers Wanderers joined Boca Juniors in advancing from Group Five to the Copa Libertadores' round of 16 on Thursday, while Internacional claimed top spot in Group Four.

Paranaense Atletico Paranaense have scored three times in the second half to recover from two goals down and overcome Flamengo 4-2 in Brazil's Serie A.

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro and Botafogo consolidated their Brazil Serie A top-two standing, as Gremio and Atletico PR slipped up on the weekend.

Fluminense Fluminense remain in danger of relegation from Brazil's Serie A following their seventh loss in 11 matches.

Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva As speculation continues of a return to Europe, Alexandre Pato says he will not remain with loan club Sao Paulo.