Brazilians are mourning the death of legendary soccer player and political activist Socrates, who died Sunday of septic shock due to an intestinal infection. Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza ...

In the death of Socrates, an entire generation of football lovers in India have lost a player who made them fall under the spell of Brazilian artistry and skill. Eye-rubbing wonder at anything ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is "sad" at Real Madrid. Cesc Fabregas is "unhappy" at Barcelona. Both are players who actively agitated for moves to their current clubs—who suggested in no uncertain terms that ...

Socrates made the ball dance. The Brazilian was football’s king of cool in the Eighties, the epitome of lean, straight-backed elegance. Henry Winter 04 December 2011 • 7:00pm The master: Socrates, ...

Former Brazil World Cup captain Socrates died in hospital on Sunday at the age of 57. Socrates had been in the Albert Einstein Israeli Hospital in Sao Paulo since Thursday when he was interned with ...

I REMEMBER with great fondness the hazy summer of 1982 and the World Cup finals in Spain. I remember BBC and ITV’s theme music. And Brazil. It was all about Brazil. Those golden jerseys, sky blue ...

The atmosphere inside the Pizjuan was pregnant with disappointment. They'd heard so much about this Brazil team. They were supposed to be the antithesis of the dull sides of '74 and '78 - teams that ...

Interviewing Sócrates was to be taken on an enlightened ride through the beautiful game, life and the universe اقرأ التقرير باللغة العربية Old American sports journalists will tell you what a ...

Just over five years ago, when Brazil’s 1982 World Cup coach Tele Santana died, team captain Socrates recalled the scene in the dressing room after their elimination by Paolo Rossi’s Italy at the ...

Brazilians are mourning the death of legendary soccer player and political activist Socrates, who died Sunday of septic shock due to an intestinal infection. Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza ...