Has football ever truly become “the beautiful game” it claims to be? Perhaps not, but Nike gave it a good go with their sensational Joga Bonito ad campaign back in the mid-noughties. The phrase “Joga ...

When Dunga led Brazil to their second successive Copa America title on July 15th 2006, he was criticized by fans for playing ugly, defensive football. He replied in style, “How many trophies did we ...

BULLET HOLES AND SHATTERED GLASS WERE CLEANED OUT OF HOUSE OF OLIVER IN ROSEVILLE AFTER MONDAY’S DEADLY SHOOTING. SHE LOVED LIFE. SHE LIVED IT VERY FULL VITALINA. YOGA WHO WAS KNOWN BY EVERYONE AS ...

For decades, Brazil has boasted a reputation as being a hotbed for entertaining, unpredictable, and perhaps ‘pure’ soccer. The tradition of ‘joga bonito’, or beautiful play, a moniker applied to the ...

Vita Joga worked as a waitress at the House of Oliver restaurant in Roseville for the past seven years. She was friendly and welcoming to all her customers, and many of them would pose for photos with ...

However, post-retirement of the world cup winner, there is a bigger question, a question that pertains to a key philosophy of football and a philosophy that helped Brazil achieve the status of the ...

Everyone wants an edge during the N.B.A. playoffs. Some like naps. Some have lucky shoes. Golden State’s Kevon Looney does “Joga.” In recent years, Golden State’s Kevon Looney has turned to a form of ...