The South American champions Brazil scraped into the last eight of the Women's Football Tournament but play the quarter-finals without their all-time leading scorer Marta. The 38-year-old icon ...

Brazil captain Marta changed women's soccer, United States forwards Sophia Smith and Trinity Rodman said on Thursday ahead of their clash for the Olympic gold medal. Rodman and Smith, along with ...

The U.S. was knocked out in the quarterfinals of the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016 and ... in 2004 and 1-0 at the 2008 Beijing Games. Brazil great Marta can end her international career with ...

On the international stage, Marta has played in six World Cups for Brazil and played last summer in her sixth Olympics, earning a silver medal after falling in the final to the United States.

Marta returns to Orlando Pride after a brief ... Highlights include: Being Brazil’s top goalscorer (119) Winning FIFA World Player of the Year six times and being the only player to win five ...

Marta grew up playing street soccer with the boys in Dois Riachos, a town in eastern Brazil some 1,250 miles north of Rio de Janeiro. She was just 17 when she appeared at the 2003 World Cup ...

Due to this suspension, Marta already missed the quarterfinal match that Brazil won against France (1-0) on Saturday. Despite the efforts made by the CBF, FIFA's Disciplinary Committee decided on ...

With Brazil, she won a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and then subsequently retired from international soccer. For Orlando, Marta played 25 matches and scored 11 goals (including ...

Além do craque do Real Madrid e da Seleção Brasileira, e de Marta, com o gol do ano no futebol feminino, outros brasileiros também foram reconhecidos na cerimônia. Meses após ficar em ...