The 18-year-old striker has 14 goals in 40 games for Athletico Paranaense. Roque has forced his way into the senior squad after helping Brazil win the U20 South American Championship last month Credit: EPA Brazil's former national team coach Luiz Felipe Scolari claimed: "He will become one of the greatest players we have ahead of us". Roque received his first senior international call-up for ...Full Story »

Man Utd news: Avram Glazer is against a full takeover Manchester United co-owner Avram Glazer is against the idea of a full sale of the club, according to reports. The stance throws the takeover attempts from Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani and Jim Ratcliffe into major doubt. Ratcliffe submitted a second official offer for United earlier this week. Meanwhile, the second Qatari-backed bid fina...Full Story »

A BRAZILIAN model who starred on Big Brother in her homeland was reportedly duped into sleeping with a Richarlison lookalike. Andre Noruega, a video editor for Viaplay Sport, told of the bizarre incident - saying that the stunner named Tina had made the claims while appearing on the reality TV show. Brazilian model and Big Brother star Tina was tricked into sleeping with a Richarlison lookalik...Full Story »

Real Madrid are set to bring Brahim Diaz back from AC Milan this summer. AS says Brahim's two-season loan with Milan doesn't carry a permanent option and it has been decided the midfielder will be added to Real's squad next term. Along with the attacker, Real also will welcome back fullback Fran Garcia from Rayo Vallecano. The defender has agreed to re-sign for Real Madrid and there is a de...Full Story »

If appointed, Carlo Ancelotti would be Brazil's first foreign coach in more than 50 years. Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson wants Real Madrid out of the Champions League so that coach Carlo Ancelotti can come to Brazil "as quickly as possible." Never mind that Ancelotti is under contract in Madrid until the end of next season and that Brazil's confederation recently denied it had reached a ...Full Story »

Suspended Roma coach Jose Mourinho clashed with Lazio president Claudio Lotito after defeat on Sunday. Mattia Zaccagni struck the winner for Lazio as three players saw red. Afterwards, Mourinho clashed with Lotito as tensions boiled over in the dressing rooms. Gazzetta dello Sport says it began when Alessio Romagnoli celebrated in front of Roma's dressing room, causing Gianluca Mancini's re...Full Story »

Simone Inzaghi implemented a defensive masterclass as his Inter side saw out a 0-0 draw away to Porto on Tuesday to progress to the quarter-finals. Inter survived late onslaught Porto lacked creative spark Nerazzurri reach first quarter-final since 2011 TELL ME MORE: Porto were the in-form side with more at stake in the tie, which was evident right from the off. Just a few minutes in, Ma...Full Story »

Aziz Behich scored a second-half equaliser as Dundee United ended a run of seven straight defeats by drawing 1-1 with Livingston at the Tony Macaroni Arena.Steven Bradley had given Livi an early lead by rifling high into the net after good work from Joel Nouble.United improved after a slow start and Behich showed composure at the back post to slot home a leveller just before the hour mark.Bradle...Full Story »

The Glazers have reportedly told both bidders that they can begin negotiations to buy Man Utd Manchester United's owners the Glazers have given Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani the green light to begin formal negotiations over a potential takeover, according to reports. The development is considered a notable step towards a possible deal and provides concrete clarification...Full Story »

Carlos Alcaraz’s first-half goal handed Southampton a lifeline as they secured a crucial three points in a 1-0 win over fellow relegation battlers Leicester.The Saints had gone into the game winless in eight Premier League home games, a run of matches stretching all the way back to the visit of Chelsea to St Mary’s in August.However, January signing Alcaraz’s second goal in as ...Full Story »

ARSENAL star Gabriel Magalhaes issued a now-deleted enigmatic post after missing out on Brazil's squad. Gabriel has played a major role in the Gunners' Premier League title challenge this season after forming a strong partnership with William Saliba at centre-back. Gabriel Magalhaes issued a now-deleted enigmatic post on Twitter Gabriel Magalhaes wasn't included in Brazil's squad for the upco...Full Story »

EX-SOUTHAMPTON striker Graziano Pelle's stunning wife Viktoria Varga has showed off her red-hot body on the beach. Pelle, 37, scored 30 goals in 80 appearances for the Saints between 2014-16. The Hunagrian model is the wife of former Saints striker Graziano PelleCredit: Instagram @vikyvarga And wife Viktoria was with him during his time on the South Coast, having met the charming Italian goal...Full Story »

Victorious Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag warned his players they cannot afford to become “lazy” if they are to build upon the club’s first trophy in six years.Sunday’s 2-0 Carabao Cup final victory over Newcastle at Wembley ended United’s silverware drought and gave them something to show for the improvement they have made under the Dutchman.However, Ten Hag, ...Full Story »

Norwich City’s boys from Brazil took centre stage as they beat Cardiff 2-0 to keep their bid for the Championship play-offs firmly on track.Gabriel Sara fired home in emphatic style just past the half-hour mark to put the home side in front and four minutes later Arsenal loanee Marquinhos marked his debut with another well-taken goal to effectively settle the game.It was an impressive doub...Full Story »

Up-and-coming Brazilian footballer Jian Kayo has been found dead in his home at the age of just 21. The goalkeeper came through Sao Paulo's youth system and had been promoted to the professional squad at second-tier outfit Ituano for the 2023 campaign. Kayo was found unresponsive at his home on Saturday evening before he was declared dead, according to The Sun. His death was confirmed by Ituano...Full Story »

Volleyball twins Key and Keyt Alves. Neymar (right) celebrates a goal with PSG. Brazilian volleyball players Key Alves and Keyt Alves have been making headlines this week. The twin sisters, who both play profesional volleyball in Brazil, have revealed they turned down the advances of PSG star Neymar. According to Key Alves, Neymar slid into both sisters' DMs on Instagram, hoping they wouldn't ...Full Story »

Former Real Madrid star Marcelo is reportedly set to leave Olympiacos despite having joined the Greek side last September. Was a legend in La Liga Won five Champions League title Yet to start in Super League Greece 1 WHAT HAPPENED? In the summer transfer window, the left-back saw his contract expire in Madrid and so after 16 seasons with Los Blancos he headed elsewhere. Indeed, the Brazi...Full Story »

Ben Brereton Diaz scored a late equaliser to cancel out Jayson Molumby’s opener as West Brom’s six-match winning home league run was ended by a 1-1 Championship draw by play-off rivals Blackburn.Molumby came off the bench to nod his team in front in the 73rd minute and, although that looked to be enough for maximum points, Brereton Diaz converted a free-kick at the death to ensure Ro...Full Story »

Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti has, on Friday, responded to claims that he is primed for an imminent departure from the club. For those not aware, the future of Italian tactician Ancelotti has taken its place front and centre in the headlines across the day to date. This comes after it was surprisingly reported that the former AC Milan and Chelsea headmaster has come to the decision ...Full Story »

Potential bidders for Manchester United believe the club's owners, the Glazer family, are aiming to secure a partner investor at Old Trafford rather than a full sale of their controlling stake in Premier League team, sources have told ESPN. Raine Group, the New York-based investment bank, are overseeing the process to either sell the club or attract substantial new investment and a soft deadl...Full Story »