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Brazil
/ 765 days agoReal Madrid sticks $1 billion release clause in Vinicius Jr contract
Real Madrid signed Vinicius Junior to a new contract extension that runs through the 2026/27 season. It is no surprise to see Real Madrid lock down one of its most important players. Vinicius scored the game-winning goal in the 2022 UEFA Champions League Final. The Brazilian winger finished second on the team in goals in […]

Brazil
/ 770 days agoHelp incoming? Thiago Silva willing to return to Brazil under Diniz
Thiago Silva has continued to be a crucial player for Chelsea, even as most of his teammates are significantly younger. The veteran defender may have lost some of his pace, but his deep understanding of the game allows him to thwart threats and handle faster opponents with ease. While his physical abilities might be on […]

Brazil
/ 776 days agoRare Brazilian Pelé trading card sells for $66,000
One of the most sought-after soccer trading cards in the world entered auction earlier this week. The card, a 1958 Americana LTDA Futebol Pele rookie, is considered extremely rare. This is, of course, reflected in the card's final sale price. The auction ultimately ended on Thursday night with a winning bidder of $66,000. The history […]

Brazil
/ 778 days agoNeymar exits Uruguay game in tears: How long will he be out?
During its World Cup qualifying match against Uruguay, Brazil suffered a double setback. Brazil lost 2-0, and if that was not enough, it witnessed Neymar leave the field in tears due to an injury. In a lackluster first half, the Seleção dominated possession but couldn't convert it into goals. The home side, on the other […]

Brazil
/ 780 days agoNeymar bashes Brazil Federation President for game location
There is unexpected turmoil brewing in Brazil, as Neymar lambasted the President of the Brazil Football Federation (CBF), Ednaldo Rodrigues. Neymar took offense to the Brazil National Team playing a World Cup Qualifying game against Venezuela in Cuiaba. Cuiaba is far from cities like Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo or Belo Horizonte. Still, Arena Pantanal […]

Brasileiro League
/ 786 days agoFlamengo hires former Brazil boss Tite as new head coach
Brazilian club Flamengo has announced the hiring of head coach Tite. The manager previously worked with a host of teams during his career. Nevertheless, his most recent job was with the Brazil national team. Tite's new contract at Flamengo, however, is not exactly a long-term move. The coach has signed a deal with the club […]

CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
/ 786 days agoCONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers streaming across Fanatiz
The tournament may still be a long way off, but CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers for 2026 are already in full swing. The first global region to start the qualification process is also one of the most competitive, featuring several top teams fighting for a spot in 2026. Watching, however, is a bit of a throwback […]

Brasileiro League
/ 797 days agoFlamengo looking to hire ex-Brazil coach to replace Sampaoli
On Thursday, Brazilian club Flamengo terminated the contract of their manager Jorge Sampaoli. The team failed to secure victory in the Copa do Brasil over the weekend. The Argentine manager felt the heat to perform well with Flamengo, Brazil's most popular team. When they failed to win the Brazilian Cup in a two-legged final, his […]

Brasileiro League
/ 797 days agoEverton future in limbo as other 777 club faces transfer ban
The proposed ownership change at Everton could very well be under threat. Farhad Moshiri recently struck a deal to sell his majority share of the Toffees to American investment firm 777 Partners. Neither the club nor the owners released exact figures of the deal. Reports suggest Moshiri sold the team for around $685 million. Despite […]

Brazil
/ 813 days agoRicharlison to meet with psychologist to turn form around
Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison has revealed that he will "seek psychological help" when he returns to England. The forward is currently on international duty with Brazil, where he featured in both September matches for the team. However, he failed to score in either game and was seen in tears after being substituted last weekend against […]

Bolivia
/ 817 days agoLandmark Neymar brace helps Brazil thrash Bolivia
Brazil started their 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in stunning fashion as they crushed Bolivia 5-1 on Friday evening. Neymar scored a wonderful brace for the Selecao. In doing so, he surpassed the late Pele to become his country’s all-time leading goal scorer. In their first game under interim head coach Fernando Diniz, the hosts got […]

Argentina
/ 820 days agoArgentina and Brazil qualifiers picked up by Telemundo and ViX
Argentina and Brazil fans, the wait is over. Telemundo Deportes and TelevisaUnivision have both secured media rights deals to broadcast Argentina and Brazil World Cup qualifiers to viewers in the United States. The deals closed late Wednesday after both Argentina and Brazil signed an agreement this week to be represented by Sportfive, a German-based sports […]

CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
/ 821 days agoConmebol opens 2026 World Cup cycle with big expectations
The September international window is significant because it is when CONMEBOL starts the grand 2026 World Cup qualifying process. In three years, the United States, Mexico and Canada welcomes at least six nations from South America. As it has become tradition, the qualifications take place in a league-style competition. All nations play home and away […]

Brazil
/ 821 days agoBrazil drops Antony following domestic violence allegations
The Brazil national team left Manchester United forward Antony off its September international squad due to domestic violence allegations. Head coach Fernando Diniz's squad included the 23-year-old ahead of its upcoming fixtures against Bolivia and Peru. However, the organization has made the call to drop Antony following the fresh allegations. The Red Devils have so […]

Brazil
/ 826 days agoBrazil take bold action regarding women's coach Pia Sundhage
Several international federations replaced managers after the Women's World Cup, and Brazil joined that list by sacking Pia Sundhage following the team's worst-ever result. Starting in July of 2019, the Swedish coach has been in charge of a team that has players like Marta. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) was widely anticipated to fire her […]