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CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying: Fixtures, results & table

Everything you need to know about the state of play in the CONMEBOL World Cup 2026 qualifiers, including fixtures, results, table and TV details.

Brazil v Chile - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

📽️ | Estevao opens Brazil account in style with bicycle kick

Chelsea teenager Estevao Willian scored his first senior goal for Brazil in spectacular fashion, netting a bicycle kick during a 3-0 win over Chile in the World Cup qualifier. The 18-year-old, already making waves in the Premier League, earned the loudest cheer inside the Maracana and capped his standout display with an acrobatic opener that lit up the night.

Pedro vomits on pitch after clash with Martinelli in Brazil win

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro endured a frightening moment during Brazil’s 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Chile, collapsing and vomiting on the pitch after a heavy collision with Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli. The 23-year-old striker, who has enjoyed a flying start to life at Chelsea, required medical attention but later reassured fans about his condition.

Santos v Vasco Da Gama - Brasileirao 2025

Brazil's Ronaldinho confident of Neymar's Brazil return

The Santos forward was left out of Carlo Ancelotti’s latest list for technical reasons, a decision that has sparked debate

Chelsea wonderkid Estevao earns ‘like Vini’ billing from Pedro

The natural ability of Chelsea wonderkid Estevao Willian has left Joao Pedro stunned, with the youngster billed as being “like Vinicius Jr”.

Robinho's appeal to overturn nine-year prison sentence rejected

Former Real Madrid and Brazil player Robinho has seen his appeal against a nine-year prison sentence for rape rejected by the Supreme Court.

Neymar surprisingly named heir to wealthy Brazilian's fortune

Santos star Neymar has surprisingly been named as the sole heir to a wealthy Brazilian’s estate, despite boasting his own fortune.

Brazil Press Conference & Training Session

'Technical decision' - Ancelotti on Neymar’s omission from WCQ

The forward recently said he wasn’t injured, leaving Ancelotti’s decision as the only explanation

Nottingham Forest v West Ham United - Premier League

FA blasted for 'obvious flaw' in Paqueta case after acquittal

The FA did not provide an independent assessment during Lucas Paqueta's spot-fixing case, claims an extensive report after the Brazilian was acquitted.

Fulham v Manchester United - Premier League

Why Casemiro rejected Al-Nassr transfer to stay at Man Utd

Casemiro opted to remain at Manchester United over a transfer to Al-Nassr, with the 2026 World Cup a key factor in the Brazilian's decision.

Pedro insists flying start to life at Chelsea is 'just the beginning'

Chelsea’s newest sensation Joao Pedro has wasted no time in proving exactly why the club splashed out a colossal £60 million ($81m) for his signature. The 23-year-old forward, one of five attacking reinforcements signed this summer, has lit up Stamford Bridge with his eye-catching performances and electric finishing so far. Already adored by the fans, Pedro insists this blistering start is 'just the beginning' of what he promises will be a special chapter in his career.

Manchester United v Arsenal - Premier League

Cunha breaks silence on Man Utd injury blow

Manchester United star Matheus Cunha has broken his silence on the injury blow that forced him to withdraw from the latest Brazil squad. Cunha has featured in Ruben Amorim's starting lineup in all of the four matches United have played so far this season, however, the summer signing was taken off early last time out against Burnley after suffering a muscle issue.

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Cunha withdraws from Brazil squad as fears grow over injury

Matheus Cunha, who limped off early in Manchester United's Premier League win over Burnley, has now withdrawn from the Brazil squad ahead of their next set of World Cup qualifying matches. The Selecao star pulled up with a muscle issue after chasing a through ball in the first half of the Burnley game, and was unable to continue after being evaluated by medical staff.

Neymar contradicts Ancelotti’s explanation for Brazil snub

Neymar has contradicted Carlo Ancelotti’s explanation for his Brazil absence, claiming that snub has “nothing to do with my physical condition”.

Neymar Thiago Silva Santos Fluminense 2025

📽️ | Neymar tries to get Thiago Silva to accept on-pitch bet

Neymar tried to make an on-pitch bet with fellow Brazil legend Thiago Silva during Santos’ clash with Fluminense.

West Ham United v Lille OSC - Pre-Season Friendly

Aston Villa close in on £47m loan-to-buy deal for Paqueta

Aston Villa are close to signing West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta on an initial loan with an obligation to buy next summer.

Neymar breaks silence after being left out of Brazil squad

Neymar has broken his silence after being left out of Brazil's latest squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Why Ancelotti did NOT call Neymar about Brazil squad snub

Carlo Ancelotti admits that he did not speak with Neymar about his Brazil squad snub, with the reasons for the Santos star’s absence being explained.

Carlo Ancelotti Announces Brazil's Team To Face The FIFA World Cup Qualifier

Ancelotti leaves Neymar, Vinícius, Rodrygo off Brazil squad

Brazil will face Chile and Bolivia in the final South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, assured of its place in tournament

Neymar suffers new injury ahead of Brazil squad announcement

Former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar has sustained a fresh injury ahead of Brazil's latest set of World Cup qualifiers.

Neymar's Santos nightmare: Fan clashes and 6-0 thrashings

The Brazil international has finally regained full fitness at Vila Belmiro, but the atmosphere has become toxic as the threat of relegation looms

Brazil v Paraguay - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

Explained: Why Vinicius is set to be DROPPED from Brazil squad

Vinicius Junior is reportedly set to be dropped from the Brazil squad by Carlo Ancelotti for the September World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Bolivia. Ancelotti, who was once Vinicius' loudest cheerleader at Real Madrid, might rest the star forward during the upcoming international window.

Santos thrashed 6-0 by Vasco as Coutinho upstages Neymar

Philippe Coutinho upstaged Neymar in a Brazilian Serie A clash on Sunday as Vasco da Gama romped to a 6-0 victory over Santos. Former Liverpool and Barcelona star Coutinho led the way with a brace in his club's historic win as Santos were completely outplayed at the MorumBIS.

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