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🎥| Neymar spotted on mobility scooter after Brazil World Cup exit

Brazil legend Neymar has been spotted taking a weight off his feet in surprising fashion just days after his nation’s shock 2026 World Cup exit. The 34-year-old was filmed navigating the crowds at Universal Orlando on a mobility scooter, sparking fresh debate regarding his physical condition during the tournament.

10 stars of the World Cup set for summer transfers

The World Cup has a remarkable ability to completely alter the course of careers. There is no grander stage in the game, meaning impressive performances garner the kind of acclaim and attention that is simply not possible in any other arena. Consequently, the transfer market tends to go wild in and around World Cups, as clubs scramble to snap up previously hidden gems or suddenly established stars.

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World Cup Golden Boot standings: Mbappe leads Messi & Kane

The 2026 World Cup is well underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long and winding road to be navigated as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL tracks the tournament's most prolific stars.

World Cup Golden Ball Power Rankings: Messi in at No.1

The 2026 World Cup is underway as those still in contention fight it out for the universally coveted trophy. While the collective prize is the main objective for all competitors, a few are making a good case as the best player of the entire tournament. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are currently the top candidates, but they face intense competition as the quarter-finals begin.

World Cup value tracker: Enzo shows Madrid what he's made of

Excitement is growing as we move through the knockout stages at the 2026 World Cup and, throughout the showpiece tournament in North America, GOAL, in association with eToro, is tracking the value of some of the world's most sought-after talents. Will their price rise or plummet? Follow our unique player value tracker to find out...

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Brazil legend blasts Vini Jr, Endrick & Ancelotti

Brazil's early elimination from the World Cup continues to generate shockwaves in national football, and no one has been more vocal in their dissatisfaction than the legendary Romario. The hero of the fourth World Cup title spared no criticism of Carlo Ancelotti's work and Endrick's lack of accuracy at the crucial moment of the defeat against Norway.

Beating Brazil 'still seems unreal' for Haaland

Norway striker Erling Haaland admitted that conquering international heavyweights Brazil still feels completely surreal after his dramatic double sealed a historic victory. The Manchester City superstar produced a lethal late display to fire his nation into the World Cup quarter-finals, dumped the five-time champions out, and kept his Golden Boot dreams alive.

How Endrick reacted to costly miss in Brazil's World Cup exit

Endrick has opened up on his devastating miss during Brazil's shock World Cup exit to Norway. The Real Madrid striker missed a golden opportunity before the team suffered a painful 2-1 defeat. He has now promised to learn from the heartbreaking moment and vowed to work tirelessly to ensure the national team bounce back in the 2030 tournament.

Wenger doubts Klopp can fix Germany, cites Ancelotti's Brazil as evidence

Arsene Wenger has raised serious doubts over whether Jurgen Klopp's arrival will be enough to fix the deep-rooted issues within the German national team. Despite the former Liverpool boss being viewed as a savior, the legendary Arsenal manager believes the problems in German football run much deeper than who is sitting in the dugout.

'The pain is great' - Ancelotti vows to continue as Brazil boss

Carlo Ancelotti has committed his future to the Brazilian national team despite suffering a bitterly disappointing 2-1 defeat against Norway in the World Cup round of 16. The veteran Italian manager, along with the Brazilian Football Confederation, insists the long-term project remains intact despite registering their worst tournament campaign since 1966.

Neymar's father pleads with son to 'keep playing football'

The footballing world stood still as Neymar announced his international retirement in the aftermath of Brazil’s shock exit from the 2026 World Cup. However, the legendary forward’s father has since taken to social media to issue a moving plea, begging his son to reconsider hanging up his boots for good.

Brazil's World Cup nightmare: Why it went so wrong

The inquest into Brazil's disastrous World Cup exit is well underway after the five-time winners were unceremoniously dumped out of the tournament at the hands of dark horses Norway and the goals of Erling Haaland. In truth, the Selecao never really got going in North America - hamstrung by an ageing, rag-tag squad that was yet to gel as they often relied on Vinicius Jr to deliver the goods.

Neymar accused of putting 'his ego above Brazi's success'

Germany legend Lothar Matthaus has admitted he's glad to see Brazil eliminated from the World Cup, accusing Neymar of putting his own ego above the team's success during their last-16 exit against Norway.

Neymar inspired by Ronaldinho's 'invention'

Brazil international Juliano Belletti has fiercely defended the legacy of Ronaldinho, claiming that modern icon Neymar merely executed what the 2002 World Cup winner originally invented. Speaking in the wake of the Seleção's emotional 2026 World Cup exit, the former Barcelona defender dismantled long-standing myths surrounding Ronaldinho's work ethic while explaining his foundational influence on the nation's all-time leading scorer.

Cote D'Ivoire v Norway: Round Of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Haaland to join Madrid? Transfer status revealed after striker’s father comments

Manchester City talisman Erling Haaland has once again seen his future thrust into the spotlight following sensational comments from his father, Alf-Inge Haaland, regarding a potential move to Real Madrid. With Jose Mourinho now at the helm of the Spanish giants, speculation has reached fever pitch as the Norwegian striker continues to dominate the global stage.

Why didn’t Vini take crucial penalty? Brazil star's explanation

Brazil superstar Vinicius Junior has broken his silence following the Selecao's shock World Cup exit at the hands of Norway, addressing the controversy surrounding a missed penalty. With the match poised at 0-0, the Real Madrid forward opted not to take a crucial spot-kick, a decision that has sparked intense debate after team-mate Bruno Guimaraes failed to convert.

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Transfer off? Truth about Ederson’s £38m move to Man Utd

Manchester United have moved swiftly to silence mounting speculation that their pursuit of Atalanta star Ederson was on the verge of collapse. Despite reports in South America suggesting the deal had hit a stumbling block, the Red Devils reportedly remain confident that the Brazilian midfielder will be the first major signing of the Michael Carrick era.

Brazil v Paraguay - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

Where to watch Brazil today? Live soccer streams and TV channels for upcoming games

Everything you need to know about how to watch Brazil soccer games online and on US TV

‘You never know’ - Haaland's dad gives Real Madrid transfer hope

Erling Haaland’s future is once again the talk of the footballing world after his father, Alf-Inge, dropped a massive hint regarding a potential move to Real Madrid. Despite the striker being firmly established as Manchester City’s talisman, the lure of the Bernabeu remains a persistent shadow over his long-term stay in the Premier League.

‘It’s over’ - Tearful Neymar announces international retirement

The final act of Neymar’s international career has been written in tears as the legendary forward announced his retirement from Brazil duty. Following a shock World Cup exit at the hands of Norway, the Selecao’s greatest ever goalscorer confirmed he will no longer represent his country.

Haaland sends Brazil home after Bruno's pitiful penalty

Brazil's wait to win their sixth World Cup will stretch to 28 years after they were eliminated from the 2026 tournament by Norway on Saturday. Erling Haaland's late double secured a 2-1 win for the Scandinavians, who took advantage of Bruno Guimaraes missing an early penalty to win through to the quarter-finals for the first time.

'Big high five, we've got 5 World Cups': Brazil fans troll Argentina

A friendly high five came with a not-so-friendly reminder: Brazil's fans know exactly how many stars are on their shirt.

‘Anti-Haaland plan’? How Brazil intend to stop Norway striker

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has dismissed suggestions that his side have developed a specific 'anti-Erling Haaland' tactical blueprint ahead of their World Cup knockout clash. The Selecao are looking to secure a place in the quarter-finals as they prepare for a high-stakes showdown with Norway in New Jersey.

Brazil vs Norway: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the World Cup match between Brazil and Norway, as well as kick-off time and team news

Brazil v Japan: Round Of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Guimaraes warns Brazil over 'cunning' Haaland

Bruno Guimaraes has hit back at suggestions that Brazil are the overwhelming favourites against Norway, accusing Erling Haaland of cleverly shifting the pressure onto the five-time champions ahead of Sunday's World Cup round-of-16 clash, while also revealing his excitement for a personal battle with Martin Odegaard in midfield.

'I'm not a fool!' - Ancelotti says ONLY ex-Man Utd boss can advise him

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has strongly defended his managerial credentials following intense scrutiny over his side's tactical style at the World Cup. The Italian tactician dismissed external critiques by pointing to his vast experience, asserting that former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is the only individual qualified to advise him.

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