Endrick’s time in Ligue 1 has reached its conclusion as Olympique Lyonnais officially bids farewell to the Brazilian teenager. Despite standout performances that left the French public wanting more, the Real Madrid loanee is headed back to the Santiago Bernabéu for the next chapter of his career, as confirmed by Lyon’s head of recruitment over … Read more
Brazil hasn’t won a World Cup since 2002. That’s hardly a fun fact, that’s a giant wound for this proud footballing nation. They’re the five-time world champions who have spent the last 24 years arriving at tournaments as contenders and leaving with disappointment. Something had to change, and that something is Carlo Ancelotti, a man … Read more
An apparent mistake by the fourth official forced Neymar off the field during Santos’ 3-0 home loss to Coritiba in a Brazilian league match on Sunday, the last chance for the star striker to impress before Brazil’s World Cup squad is announced. The 34-year-old Neymar, who has struggled to be fit since he tore his … Read more
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has extended his contract with the team until the 2030 World Cup. The 66-year-old Italian coach, who took over in May 2025, had already hinted the extension was likely and confirmed the deal in a video published by the Brazilian soccer confederation, CBF, on Thursday. The announcement comes shortly before Ancelotti … Read more
Santos head coach Cuca has backed Neymar to secure a place in Brazil’s 2026 World Cup squad following his influential display in a 2-0 Copa do Brasil victory over Coritiba. The manager believes the veteran forward’s evolving playing style and tactical intelligence make him an essential asset for Carlo Ancelotti as the Seleção prepare for … Read more
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that deciding whether to include Neymar in his squad for the 2026 World Cup is weighing heavily on his mind. Despite the Santos forward’s legendary status, the Italian tactician is balancing the player’s recent fitness struggles against his undeniable talent as the tournament approaches. The weight of history … Read more
Every four years, the world stops. Offices empty. Bars fill up at 9 a.m. Nations hold their breath over a piece of leather and 22 men. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is upon us, with a historic 48 teams competing across Canada, Mexico and the United States for one trophy. Every team will dare to … Read more
As the biggest-ever edition of the global showcase, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first tournament hosted by three countries — the United States, Mexico and Canada — with 48 teams competing across 16 host cities. Here’s what you need to know about the tournament: 2026 FIFA World Cup: How To Watch The … Read more
It’s starting to feel real. In less than a month, fans from around the globe will be tuning in and filling up iconic stadiums for the most popular sporting event in the world: the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And a lot will happen between now and June 11. Rosters will be finalized. Teams will begin … Read more
For months, one of the biggest questions leading up to the 2026 World Cup hasn’t been whether Brazil is a contender to lift the trophy for the sixth time or not, but whether one of the nation’s most iconic players will even be on the roster. On Monday, the answer became a little more clear. … Read more