Bournemouth teenager Rayan has described his first experience with the Brazilian national team as a dream come true, revealing how senior figures like Casemiro and Vinícius Júnior welcomed him into the fold. As Carlo Ancelotti prepares to announce his final 26-man World Cup squad on May 18, the former Vasco da Gama forward remains hopeful that his brief cameo in March was enough to secure a sea...Full Story »

• World Cup

Dick Advocaat has performed a dramatic U-turn by agreeing to return as head coach of Curacao just months after stepping down. The veteran tactician is now set to lead the Caribbean nation into their first-ever World Cup appearance this summer...Full Story »

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Joao Cancelo has sensationally hit out at Al-Hilal, accusing the Saudi Pro League side of failing to keep their promises during his brief stint in the Middle East. The Portuguese full-back, fresh off winning the Spanish league title with Barcelona, claims he was misled regarding his squad status before making the move back to Europe...Full Story »

• La Liga
• FC Barcelona

There are questions to be asked about the USMNT, and plenty of storylines from top South American teams with the tournament looming...Full Story »

Lamine Yamal couldn't resist taking a dig at Jude Bellingham during Barcelona's Clásico victory over Real Madrid...Full Story »

• La Liga

Santos are facing a catastrophic financial crisis that could see high-profile stars leave the club for absolutely nothing. A significant backlog in payments has reached a breaking point, leaving the Brazilian giants vulnerable to legal action from their biggest assets...Full Story »

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has submitted his provisional 55-man squad for the 2026 World Cup to FIFA, offering a massive hint regarding the fitness and standing of several key Selecao stars. While the return of Neymar provides a morale boost, the Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) has simultaneously delivered a blow to the injured Estevao Willian, who was left omitted from the list...Full Story »

Tottenham dropped two huge points in their fight for survival as they were held to a draw by already-safe Leeds on Monday night. Spurs looked on course for a crucial victory when Mathys Tel fired home a brilliant strike shortly after half-time, but the Frenchman would turn villain as he conceded a needless penalty to gift the visitors a route back into the game, and Roberto De Zerbi's side were...Full Story »

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has decided to reward his squad with a period of unexpected rest following a grueling run of fixtures across three competitions. The Belgian tactician has granted Harry Kane and his team-mates three days of special leave to recharge both physically and mentally before they embark on their final push for a domestic double...Full Story »

• German Bundesliga
• FC Bayern Munich

Napoli have been dealt a major blow just before the penultimate match of the Serie A season, with Kevin De Bruyne ruled out of action. The Belgian playmaker was a surprise omission from the squad for the Monday night clash against Bologna after a training ground accident...Full Story »