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/ 1070 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 […]

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/ 1076 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 […]

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/ 1076 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 […]

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/ 1087 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 […]

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/ 1087 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 […]

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/ 1103 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 […]

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/ 1107 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 […]

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/ 1107 days agoWhy Neymar hasn't broken Pele’s goalscoring record per CBF
As of Friday, Neymar has scored more goals for the Brazilian national team than the three-time World Cup champion Pele. Prior to Brazil's win over Bolivia, Neymar's previous international encounter was the quarterfinal defeat to Croatia at last year's World Cup. When he left Qatar, he wasn't sure whether he'd be a part of the […]

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/ 1110 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 […]

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/ 1111 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 […]

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/ 1111 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 […]

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/ 1116 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 […]

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/ 1117 days agoBrazil reveal Vinicius replacement in World Cup Qualifiers squad
Real Madrid star Vinicius got off to a great start of the season but then was dealt an early blow. After leaving last weekend’s 1-0 La Liga victory against Celta Vigo, the club announced in a statement that the Brazilian had injured the biceps femoris in his right leg. Therefore, he would be unable to […]

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/ 1119 days agoCurious replacement for Vinicius injury emerges for Real Madrid
Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior is going to miss four weeks because of a hamstring injury. He joins a lengthy list of stars that are missing extended time for Los Blancos. Both Thibaut Courtois and Eder Militao are out for the season because of knee injuries. New signing Arda Guler is a name on the […]

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/ 1137 days agoNeymar to MLS? – World Soccer Talk Podcast
Hot on the heels of Messi, would Neymar Jr moving to MLS be a smart move for the league or not? What does he offer that would make fans want to watch him, and what are any risks, if any? We also discuss how it could impact MLS Season Pass. Other topics discussed: What we're […]