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  • Former Brazil, and AC Milan midfielder Kaka, announces retirement

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    Former AC Milan and Real Madrid midfielder Kaka, a 2002 World Cup winner with Brazil, has retired. The 35-year-old, who began his career in Brazil with Sao Paulo, was most recently with MLS club Orlando City. Kaka played his final match as Orlando’s season ended in October, and in November was reportedly offered a director…

  • FIFA suspends Brazil’s football president,Marco Polo del Nero

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    Brazil’s football federation president has been suspended for 90 days while he is under a Fifa ethics investigation. Marco Polo del Nero is provisionally banned from all football activity.The 76-year-old has remained as head of the sport’s governing body in Brazil despite being charged by American authorities in 2015 over money laundering allegations. He quit…

  • Chapecoense sign first players on loan

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    Chapecoense announced their first signings since the plane crash that resulted in the death of a majority of their squad. Atletico Mineiro have loaned attacking midfielder Dodo to their fellow Brazilian side for a year with absolutely no cost for the agreement. Atletico and Chapecoense will split Dodo’s wages for the year. Dodo, who represented…