The Corinthians fanbase is fondly called Fiel ("The Faithful"), starring memorable moments like the "Corinthian Invasion" (pt / Invaso Corinthiana) in 1976, when more than 70,000 Corinthians Fans traveled from So Paulo to Rio de Janeiro to watch the match against Fluminense at Maracana Stadium, in that year's ...

The name "Corinth" is of Greek origin and is believed to have derived from the ancient Greek word "Korinthos." The exact meaning of "Korinthos" is not entirely clear, but it is thought to be related to the pre-Greek root "kor-," meaning "mountain." This could be a reference to the Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient ...