Keeper Julio Cesar earns Brazil a draw

Brazil drew 1-1 away to Ecuador in their World Cup qualifier on Sunday thanks to an outstanding performance from goalkeeper Julio Cesar. Ecuador outplayed the five-times world champions but were......

Baptista late show brings cheer back to Malaga

Julio Baptista scored in added time to lift Malaga to a 1-0 home win over Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday, helping the club shake off some of the disappointment from their midweek Champions League......

Baptista replaces Ze Roberto in Brazil squad

Brazil have added Real Madrid striker Julio Baptista to their Copa America squad after midfielder Ze Roberto quit international football. Baptista, who was unable to secure a regular first-team......

Baptista inspires Arsenal comeback at Spurs

Julio Baptista scored three times as Arsenal stormed back to draw 2-2 with north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in a frenetic first leg of their League Cup semi-final at White Hart Lane on......

Real Madrid unveil new recruit Baptista

Brazilian forward Julio Baptista donned the all-white shirt of Real Madrid for the first time on Monday after signing a five-year deal with the club for an initial fee of 20 million euros (13.8......