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Eternal Champions

Originally Published: November 27, 2018
By Sam Borden | E:60

Editor's note: On the two-year anniversary of the Chapecoense tragedy, ESPN is reposting the article, along with an extended epilogue below that offers updates on what has happened to the main characters in the story during the days, weeks and months since the club, and its city, was stricken by a shocking -- and seemingly preventable -- tragedy.

There is rain in Chiquinho's pockets. Rain running down his shoulders. Rain squishing through his shoes. The rain is so ...

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