Brasileirão 2025 begins with news on and off the field; check it out

This Saturday (29), another edition of the Brazilian Championship begins. The competition officially began to be held in 1971. But as time went on, other tournaments were considered as National Championships. In 2010, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) recognized contests starting in 1959 (Brazil Cup and Silver Cup) as Brasileirão titles. In 2023, the entity also approved the “1937 Tournament of Champions”, won by Atlético-MG.

The presence of big stars, a rookie team and a new rule for goalkeepers are among the main changes. The first Brazilian Championship was played in 1937, under the name of the Tournament of Champions. Since then, the competition has undergone many significant changes, including formats, names, and number of teams. The next edition starts tomorrow surrounded by high expectations, mainly due to the various new features. Among them are the return of…

See results, news, interviews, photos, videos and behind the scenes of the sport. Follow live the main sporting events in Brazil and the world.

Goalkeeper caught a penalty kick from Raphael Veiga in the second half