Neymar Brazil's match-winner again

The Barcelona forward scored another stunning strike - and set up Jo for a second - for the tournament hosts to condemn Mexico to a 2-0 defeat at the Confederations Cup

Neymar supports Brazilian protests

Demonstrators have taken to the streets in opposition of perceived government mismanagement following the arrival of the Confederations Cup, and the Barca star has echoed their sentiments

Pele: Bayern aren't the best in Europe

The Brazilian icon has rejected the notion that the treble-winning Bavarians should be awarded the title until they have dominated the continent for several years

Valcke fears for World Cup pitches

EXCLUSIVE: The Fifa chief is worried about the state of the turf in Brasilia and has urged Brazil to learn lessons from hosting the Confederations Cup

Spurs to meet Paulinho buyout clause

EXCLUSIVE: Tottenham are ready to increase their initial €16.5 million bid to €20m to land the coveted Brazil star, although no decision is expected until after the Confederations Cup

Cruyff urges Neymar caution

The legendary Dutchman feels it would be unfair to expect wonders from the new Barcelona attacker right away and has stressed that Messi cannot be held responsible for alleged tax fraud

Soldado seals Spain stroll

The world and European champions began their attempt to add the Confederations Cup to their array of titles with a 2-1 win over Uruguay which was more comfortable than the scoreline suggests