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Ancelotti asks president of Brazil for advice on Neymar World Cup call-up

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has taken the extraordinary step of consulting the country's president, Lula, over whether Neymar should be included in the squad for the 2026 World Cup. The Santos forward's international future has become a matter of state importance as he battles recurring fitness issues in his homeland.

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Ancelotti open to 41-year-old Silva making World Cup return for Brazil

Carlo Ancelotti has refused to rule out a fairytale return to the Brazil national team for veteran defender Thiago Silva ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Despite the centre-back now being 41 years old, the Italian tactician believes quality and experience far outweigh any numbers found on a passport.

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Ancelotti sets World Cup condition for Neymar

The debate surrounding Neymar’s place in the Brazilian national team has intensified as the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico draws closer. Neymar has been handed a significant lifeline regarding his international future as Carlo Ancelotti opened the door for a potential World Cup return. Despite missing out on recent call-ups, the forward remains firmly in the thoughts of the Selecao coaching staff ahead of the tournament.

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Ancelotti surprises Neymar two months before the World Cup

Ex-Brazil star suggests Neymar 'doesn't want to go to the World Cup'

The debate surrounding Neymar’s involvement in the 2026 World Cup continues to intensify, with former Brazil striker Luizao the latest to question the superstar's commitment. As the tournament approaches, Luizao has suggested that the Santos man no longer has the drive required to lead his country on the world stage.

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Pending the official announcement, the figures and details of the new deal between the manager and the Seleçao have been revealed

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Argument for Neymar at World Cup made by Brazilian tennis star

As the countdown to the 2026 World Cup begins, Brazilian tennis sensation Joao Fonseca has publicly backed Neymar Jr. for a place in the national squad. Despite recent fitness Santos, the teenager believes the veteran’s immense experience is vital for the Selecao’s success. This endorsement serves as a timely reminder for Carlo Ancelotti regarding the unique intangible qualities the former Barcelona playmaker still offers.

Rahan Ancelotti… What are the details regarding the Al-Ahli Jeddah defender ahead of the 2026 World Cup?

The Italian coach breathes a sigh of relief

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Arbeloa aims dig at Ancelotti over Vini Jr workload

Real Madrid boss Alvaro Arbeloa has aimed a cheeky swipe at his predecessor and "friend' Carlo Ancelotti over the management of Vinicius Junior's workload. The Brazilian superstar played every single minute of his country's recent international fixtures and returned in exhausted after a gruelling schedule in the United States, leaving his availability for an upcoming La Liga match in doubt.

Hero and villain... Neymar flirts with Ancelotti ahead of the World Cup

Neymar is trying to persuade Ancelotti for a 'final dance'

Brazil in BIG trouble: Ancelotti's Selecao still struggling

The Neymar chants began just moments after Hugo Ekitike put France 2-0 up on Brazil at the Gillette Stadium. It was the last thing Carlo Ancelotti would have wanted to hear, but probably the first thing he would have expected in the circumstances. The Italian's decision to leave out the Selecao's all-time leading goal-scorer from his latest squad had dominated the build-up to Thursday's high-profile friendly in Foxborough.

Ancelotti confirms Vinicius Jr will face Croatia

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has delivered a significant fitness boost to the Selecao and Real Madrid fans alike by confirming that Vinicius Junior is available for Tuesday's friendly against Croatia. The Italian tactician dismissed fears regarding the winger's physical condition following a period of specialised recovery work.

Pato reflects: "They used to say I was the new Ronaldo; I remember what Ancelotti did for me at Milan"

The former Rossoneri footballer opens up in an interview, reminiscing about his time at Milan.

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