Athletico Paranaense

French Ligue 1 club Lyon said Thursday they had signed defensive midfielder Bruno Guimaraes on a 4-1/2 year contract from Brazilian top-flight club Athletico Paranaense for 20 million euros.... more »

The first Indian footballer picked to play in the coveted Brazilian league has been released by his club after spending just 21 minutes on the field, his manager said Wednesday.... more »

Although cricket retains its hallowed status as the country's number one sport India's footballing authorities Monday saluted the latest in a series of footballing breakthroughs after Romeo Fernandes made his debut in Brazil.... more »

Former Brazil international striker Adriano's return, albeit a cameo five minutes as a susbstitute, was an emotional moment, he said after making his bow with Atletico Paranaense.... more »

Former Brazil international striker Adriano returned on Tuesday to football after almost two years away as he signed for Atletico Paranaense.... more »