MADRID — Brazil striker Kaka has pledged to once again be the best player in the world, saying a doctor who operated on his knee had exaggerated the seriousness of his injury. After a routine ...

Born into a comfortable, bourgeois home, not in the impoverished favelas. Impeccable with the ball, but not flamboyant. Any way you perceive it, Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, better known as Kaka, ...

It was much more than I could ever imagined. Thank you! I’m now ready for the next journey. In Jesus name. Amem. A true legend of the game, the 35-year-old Brazilian won the World Cup, UEFA Champions ...

PASADENA, Calif.PASADENA, Calif. — The doctor who recently performed surgery on Kaka’s knee said the Real Madrid forward put his career at risk by playing for Brazil at the World Cup. Dr. Marc Martens ...

Real Madrid midfielder Kaka risked his career by playing for Brazil at the World Cup, according to his doctor. A routine medical check revealed the player would need arthroscopic surgery and Kaka flew ...

Kaka can only get his career back on track by making a return to A.C. Milan. The Brazilian midfielder has been a disappointment at Real Madrid ever since making his almost £60 million transfer in 2009 ...

Kaká announced his retirement Sunday, officially wrapping an elite pro soccer career that included a final stop helping Orlando City make the jump to Major League Soccer. The 35-year-old midfielder ...

Ten years ago in 2007 (it feels surreal to think that 2007 was so long ago), I got into an argument with the girl I loved at the time, over who was better between Kaká and Lionel Messi. She was a ...

Second chances rarely come with happy endings in football. Whether it's a big money move, off-the-pitch problems or a serious injury, all too often such crucial moments in a top player’s career means ...

Samba magic: Kaka, born on April 22 1982, started his club career with Brazilian giants São Paulo who he joined aged eight. After making just 58 first-team appearances he joined AC Milan for 8.5 ...