by This year’s Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro are about to start and the eyes of the world will be focused on the Brazilian city as an array of the world’s biggest sports stars arrive to compete in a wide range of different events. However, the Olympic Games are about more than just sport. In […]
Judoka Rafaela Silva: Hoping for Olympic Gold at Home in Rio
by The opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics is only weeks away. With Rio de Janeiro hosting the games, Brazilians are hoping for their most successful showing on the medal podiums in history. Can you guess which sport Brazil has won the most Olympic medals in? The obvious guesses would be soccer or some water […]
Beyond the World Cup: Brazil’s Next Generation
by There is a saying about Brazil, it is ‘the country of the future, and always will be.’ Well, in one respect, that future is now. With only a few days to go until kick off, most people are getting excited about the World Cup. True, there is a large section of the Brazilian population […]