Tom Sanderson
Sports Brazilian Football Has a Racism Problem – From Grassroots to the Elite

Brazilian Football Has a Racism Problem – From Grassroots to the Elite

Black people in Brazil are beaten to death in supermarkets on Black Consciousness Day, routinely harassed and brutalized by the police, and even cropped out of…

Tom Sanderson (London)
Sports Brazilians Are Falling out of Love With Their Distant, Expensive Football Team

Brazilians Are Falling out of Love With Their Distant, Expensive Football Team

The organisers of the Copa América insisted the opening match between Brazil and Bolivia on Friday evening would sell out the 67,000-capacity Morumbi stadium…

Tom Sanderson (London) Bruno Freitas (London)
Sports Brazil Manager Tite is Fighting for the Copa América – and His Job

Brazil Manager Tite is Fighting for the Copa América – and His Job

The honeymoon has been over for a long time, but it is worth remembering the admirable speed with which Tite became the nation’s sweetheart when he took over…

Joshua Law (London) Tom Sanderson (London)