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Ronaldinho Returns to Football at 46 with Italian Club
Sports2h ago

Ronaldinho Returns to Football at 46 with Italian Club

Legendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho is lacing up his boots again at 46, proving it's never too late to return to what you love. The World Cup winner has signed with Italian club Ravenna FC, 11 years after his last professional match.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Brazilian Artisan Turns World Cup Dreams Into Reality
Community HeroesMay 19

Brazilian Artisan Turns World Cup Dreams Into Reality

For 30 years, a Rio de Janeiro craftsman has been making affordable World Cup trophy replicas that bring joy to fans worldwide. His handmade creations range from $1 to $100 and have reached soccer legends like Pelé and Ronaldinho.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Brazilian Craftsman Turns Plaster Into World Cup Dreams
Acts of KindnessMay 19

Brazilian Craftsman Turns Plaster Into World Cup Dreams

A former metallurgist in Rio de Janeiro has spent three decades handcrafting replica World Cup trophies that bring championship glory within reach for everyday fans. From tourists at Maracanã stadium to soccer legends like Pelé and Ronaldinho, everyone wants to hold the dream.

Japan Today3 min read
Paraguay Artist Paints Soccer Balls for Miami World Cup Trail
InnovationApr 15

Paraguay Artist Paints Soccer Balls for Miami World Cup Trail

A Paraguayan artist who earned Lionel Messi's admiration is transforming soccer balls into World Cup art across Miami's Wynwood district. Lili Cantero's hand-painted balls celebrate historic championships and prove art can unite people across all boundaries.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Miami Artist Turns Soccer Balls Into World Cup Masterpieces
Acts of KindnessApr 14

Miami Artist Turns Soccer Balls Into World Cup Masterpieces

A Paraguay-born artist is transforming soccer balls into hand-painted tributes to World Cup history across Miami's Wynwood district. Each piece celebrates how art and soccer bring people together across cultures.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Artist Turns Soccer Balls Into World Cup Masterpieces
Acts of KindnessApr 14

Artist Turns Soccer Balls Into World Cup Masterpieces

A Paraguayan artist is transforming soccer balls into stunning tributes to World Cup history, with her work admired by legends like Messi and Maradona. Her latest project brings 10 hand-painted balls to Miami's art district, proving sports and creativity can unite people across all backgrounds.

Google: world cup victory3 min read
Georgian Star Kvaratskhelia Rose From Soviet Apartment to PSG
Community HeroesMar 11

Georgian Star Kvaratskhelia Rose From Soviet Apartment to PSG

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia grew up in a humble Soviet-era apartment in Tbilisi, Georgia, and now lights up the Champions League for Paris Saint-Germain. His journey from a small bedroom filled with gaming equipment to becoming PSG's top scorer in Europe's elite competition shows how dedication and family support can launch dreams.

BBC Sport3 min read
Brazil Wins First Winter Olympic Medal With Ski Gold
Global NewsFeb 14

Brazil Wins First Winter Olympic Medal With Ski Gold

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made history by delivering Brazil's first-ever Winter Olympic medal, claiming gold in giant slalom just two years after retiring from skiing to rediscover his joy. The Norwegian-Brazilian athlete returned to the sport representing his mother's homeland and beat the defending champion in snowy conditions.

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Brazil Wins First-Ever Winter Olympic Gold at 2026 Games
SportsFeb 15

Brazil Wins First-Ever Winter Olympic Gold at 2026 Games

Brazilian alpine skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made history by winning South America's first Winter Olympics gold medal, turning Italy's slopes into a samba celebration during Carnival weekend. The 25-year-old's giant slalom victory represents a cultural breakthrough for a nation gaining global recognition beyond soccer and beaches.

Japan Today3 min read