Goalie Bruno Fernandes is accused of murdering his baby's mother.
Amid the excitement of the final days of the World Cup, there is also sadness, as one of Brazil's most famous soccer players was arrested yesterday. 25-year-old goalie Bruno Fernandes is accused of arranging the murder of his lover, Eliza Samudio, also 25, after she became pregnant and refused to have an abortion.
According to the Guardian, the couple met last year at a party and Samudio became pregnant after their first encounter. After she decided to keep the child, who is now 4 months old, Fernandes allegedly lured her to a small town outside of Rio de Janeiro where she was beaten, killed by an accomplice, and had some of her body parts fed to a dog.
This summer the action in South Africa is on the pitch. Mostly.
The soon-to-kick-off World Cup in South Africa will be a festival of fetching man-flesh the likes of which the world has never seen. Let's talk about the wide range of hotties assembling in Cape Town to play the world's game.
How countries around the world celebrate the Valentine's Day, whether or not it's on February 14.
If there's one holiday that's become a worldwide hit, it's Valentine's Day. What can we say, love is a universal theme, but not everyone chooses to celebrate it with roses and boxes of chocolate. After doing a little research, we found plenty of traditions that we wish we could import into our own Valentine's Day practices. See, love—not Hallmark—really does make the world go 'round!
Brazilian authorities have released the widow of boxer Arturo Gatti and cleared her of murder in his strangulation death. The police say that Amanda Rodrigues, though in a tumultuous relationship with the pugilist, didn't kill him and are indicating that it was suicide. Members of Gatti's family would like further opinion.
This weekend's death of the prize fighter points to another sports romance gone wrong.
The wife of Arturo Gatti has been charged with his murder. This weekend Amanda Rodrigues, 23, was the first to report the slain boxer dead during their second honeymoon in Brazil. Read why authorities have officially named her as a suspect.
At G8 summit, Barack Obama shows he's just a normal guy—and a butt man who likes Brazilians.
Barack Obama was caught checking out the well-rounded backside of Mayara Tavares, a 16-year-old Brazilian girl at the G8 summit in Italy yesterday. The moment, caught on film, is the subject of major criticism in America as well as France, whose president Nicolas Sarkozy participated with Obama in the admiration...but, we say, come on people. These guys are just guys, and it was a nice butt.
The supermodel weds, most likely beds Marko Jaric.
The world's most famous 27-year-old supermodel virgin has confirmed to People magazine that she is now a married woman and, if we are to make certain presumptions about how the marriage has progressed thus far, that she is no longer a virgin.
Sex and The City writer learns how singles date around the world.
The LoveFeed reviews Liz Tuccillo's webisodes "How To Be Single." The He's Just Not That Into You co-author and Sex and The City writer traveled around the globe to study dating attitudes and rituals outside the U.S.
