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Corinthians has proposed a payment amount to Brazil's state-owned bank Caixa Econômica Federal to pay off the debt tied to its Arena Corinthians stadium. The club has long carried obligations on the arena built for the 2014 World Cup, and a settlement with Caixa would ease a major financial burden. Details of the proposed figure and whether the bank will accept remain to be confirmed.
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Brazil are preparing to face Australia, with coach Carlo Ancelotti making sweeping changes to the lineup. Reports from ESPN Brasil say two Corinthians players have been dropped and as many as seven newcomers are expected to start. The heavily rotated Seleção squad is drawing wide attention from fans ahead of the match.
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Vasco beat Noroeste in a closed training match ahead of the Brasileirão's resumption, with goals from Lucas Piton, Puma, Rojas and Paulo Henrique and Lescano standing out. Adson is expected to replace Andrés Gómez when Vasco face Botafogo in the league. Corinthians also returned to training with focus on Internacional.
- 4Lula facing criticism over remarks on violence against women●In 2022, Lula said that if a man wants to beat his wife, he should go beat her somewhere else, but not inside the house.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is being criticized over past statements about domestic violence. In 2022 he reportedly said a man who wants to beat his wife should do it somewhere other than inside the house, and in 2024 he condemned the rise in abuse against women after soccer matches, while joking that it would be acceptable if the aggressor were a Corinthians fan.
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Corinthians midfielder Breno Bidon has received his first call-up to the Brazil national team and admits the call caught him by surprise. Speaking to ESPN Brasil, he revealed he looks to a player with a 'winning mentality' as his reference in the Seleção. The young midfielder's rise has drawn attention among Brazilian football fans.
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Representatives of Corinthians and São Paulo met with the São Paulo Football Federation (FPF) to assess how a betting shutdown could affect their clubs and Brazilian football. The talks, reported by OneFootball, come amid scrutiny of gambling sponsorships and betting-related issues in the sport. The outcome of the discussions and what measures may follow remain unclear.