Chapecoense soccer team
Chapecoense win state title six months after air tragedy
Chapecoense won the Santa Catarina state championship on Sunday to lift their first title since most of their team died in a plane crash last November.
Chapecoense docked points, knocked out of Libertadores
Chapecoense are docked three points for fielding a suspended player and opponents Lanus awarded a 3-0 win.
Chapecoense win state title six months after air tragedy
Chapecoense won the Santa Catarina state championship on Sunday to lift their first title since most of their team died in a plane crash last November.
Chape take Supercup lead as fans remember air crash
Chapecoense beat Atletico Nacional 2-1 in the first leg of their South American Supercup final on Tuesday as the game was marked by memorials to those killed in an air crash before the teams' scheduled Copa Sudamericana final last November.
Nacional arrive in Brazil for emotional Chape game
Colombia's Atletico Nacional arrived in southern Brazil to fanfare on Monday for the first leg of the South American Supercup final against Chapecoense, a team that was almost wiped out in a plane crash before their scheduled meeting last November.
Neto, Ruschel included for Libertadores
Chapecoense have named Neto and Alan Ruschel, two of the survivors of the tragic plane crash which decimated the club, in their Copa Libertadores squad.
Brazil beat Colombia in Chape benefit game
Brazil beat Colombia 1-0 in a benefit match for the families of those killed in the Chapecoense air disaster but Wednesday's game in Rio de Janeiro was marred by a disappointing turnout.
Chapecoense opponents awarded
Atletico Nacional collected the Fair Play prize at Monday's FIFA awards ceremony after the Colombian side requested Chapecoense receive the Copa Sudamericana title following a plane crash that decimated the Brazilian club.
Pilot in footballers' crash 'was not trained properly'
The pilot in the plane crash that killed 71 people traveling to Colombia on a Bolivian charter including footballers from Brazil had not flown enough hours to pilot commercial flights, a copilot's attorney said Saturday.
Bolivia detains airline CEO after Colombia air crash
Bolivian authorities detained on Tuesday the chief executive of airline LaMia, the owner of the plane that crashed last week in Colombia and killed nearly all of Brazil's Chapacoense soccer team, prosecutors said.
Plane tragedy overshadows Club World Cup
Atletico Nacional will play through their grief over the Chapecoense plane tragedy when they tackle the Club World Cup in Japan -- just days after their Copa Sudamericana final opponents were wiped out.