Chapecoense

Opposing team calls for Brazilian Chapecoense team to be declared Copa Sudamericana champions after plane crash

Atletico Nacional has requested that the Copa Sudamericana title be awarded to the Brazilian team, Chapecoense following a plane crash that killed almost all team members Monday night.

Confirmed: 19 Brazilian football players dead, 3 survive in plane crash

All but 3 players from the 22-man squad of the Brazilian Chapecoense team that was involved in a plane crash Monday night have been confirmed dead.

Brazilian soccer team involved in tragic plane crash, scores feared dead

Scores of people are feared dead in a “tragedy of huge proportions” as a British Aerospace 146 short-haul plane carrying 81 people, including members of Chapecoense, a Brazilian soccer team crashed Monday night.