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Terry compares Bellingham to Zidane & warns England they MUST stop Arsenal star

Former England captain John Terry has hailed Jude Bellingham’s sensational World Cup form, comparing the Real Madrid star to the legendary Zinedine Zidane. However, the Chelsea legend warned that individual brilliance might not be enough if Thomas Tuchel’s side fail to neutralise Norway’s Premier League heavyweights in the quarter-finals.

'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.

'Bit too soon' - Rooney questions England's wild World Cup celebrations

Wayne Rooney has expressed caution over England's vibrant dressing-room celebrations following their dramatic 3-2 victory against tournament co-hosts Mexico at the Azteca Stadium. The former captain voiced his perspective on the squad's post-match festivities, which saw defender John Stones playfully trick manager Thomas Tuchel with a feigned injury.

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.