KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Marta fell to her knees under the lights of CPKC Stadium and pointed with both hands up to the stands. Her mother, Tereza Vieira de Sá, was there for the first time in America, ...

MARTA was born from ambition. In the 1970s, MARTA’s founders dreamed boldly. They built a metro rail system longer than those in Rome, Prague or Amsterdam, and opened it just 7.5 years after voters ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect Brazil making it to the gold medal match on Saturday, August 10, and Marta returning to the roster after serving her two-game suspension. One week ago, ...

Less than two weeks removed from blowing out the candles and celebrating her 38th birthday, Marta, one of the most influential and decorated players in women's soccer history, was back on the pitch ...