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Vinicius carrying Brazil after finally showing up for Selecao

Finding a rich vein of form at the 2026 World Cup, there is a sense that Vinicius Jr has finally arrived on the international stage, delivering consistently for Brazil when it matters most to propel the Selecao through the group stage. As Carlo Ancelotti's side clicks into gear, it is now a question of what they are capable of with the Real Madrid superstar leading the way.

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Four nations made debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan gracing the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It is the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and Cape Verde have achieved the feat of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages, with the African nation to face Lionel Messi's Argentina on Friday.

Did Davide shake his head at Neymar sub? Ancelotti's wife defends Brazil coach

Carlo Ancelotti's son Davide has found himself at the centre of a storm following a viral clip from the World Cup. Footage appearing to show the Brazil national team assistant coach reacting negatively to Neymar's introduction during the 3-0 victory over Scotland has sparked a wave of social media backlash.

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Brazil demand referee ban after Vini Jr goal drama

The Brazilian FA (CBF) has taken the extraordinary step of filing a formal complaint to FIFA following refereeing controversy in their World Cup clash with Scotland. Despite securing a 3-0 victory, the Selecao hierarchy are furious over a disallowed Vinicius Jr goal and are demanding that the match official never takes charge of their games again.

Militao: 'Wise guy' Ancelotti still experimenting but has corrected Brazil

Real Madrid defender Eder Militao has hailed the tactical flexibility of Carlo Ancelotti as Brazil gear up for the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup. Despite being sidelined through injury, the centre-back has closely monitored the Selecao’s progression and believes the veteran coach has successfully ironed out early frailties.

Ex-Scotland star claims Neymar's World Cup return a 'sentimental pick'

Former Scotland international Craig Burley has heavily criticised Neymar following his emotional return to the international stage for Brazil. The outspoken television pundit claimed the iconic attacker looked visibly sluggish and off the pace during his substitute appearance, questioning whether his inclusion in the squad was merely a sentimental decision.

Arsenal prepare second Guimaraes bid after Newcastle shut down initial approach

Arsenal have seen an opening £55 million bid for Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes rejected, but the Premier League champions are already readying an improved offer, according to reports. The Gunners have identified the Brazilian international as a priority addition to Mikel Arteta's midfield following his stellar performances at the 2026 World Cup.

'I'm speechless with pride' - Cunha responds to Ronaldo message

Matheus Cunha has admitted he has been left "speechless" after receiving the ultimate seal of approval from Brazil legend Ronaldo. The Manchester United forward has been in scintillating form at the 2026 World Cup, playing a starring role in the Selecao's charge through the group stages, which compelled Ronaldo to reach out.

Neymar reportedly pulls out of talks with FC Cincinnati

Brazilian superstar Neymar has reportedly pulled out of conversations with FC Cincinnati after being frustrated by slow progress on a potential move, according to The Athletic. Despite months of talks, the outlet reports the Major League Soccer side never made a offer to the 34-year-old. Neymar made his long-awaited first appearance in the World Cup on Wednesday.

'I love him very much' - Neymar 'talking a lot' with Messi at World Cup

Neymar has opened up on his enduring friendship with Lionel Messi after making his long-awaited return to the international stage with Brazil. The Santos forward made a cameo appearance in the Selecao's 3-0 World Cup victory over Scotland, marking his first competitive appearance for his country in nearly three years.

Arsenal hold talks with Guimaraes over shock transfer

Premier League champions Arsenal have reportedly initiated surprise exploratory talks with the camp of Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes as they plot a blockbuster summer midfield reinforcement. Mikel Arteta’s recruitment team is actively gauging the market for the 28-year-old Brazil international, forcing Newcastle to brace for a formal offer.

Ancelotti delights in childlike Neymar upon long-awaited World Cup return

Carlo Ancelotti has hailed Neymar's enduring passion for the game, likening the veteran forward's enthusiasm to that of a young boy following his return to action at the 2026 World Cup. The Santos star made his long-awaited international comeback as a second-half substitute during Brazil's commanding 3-0 victory over Scotland in Miami.

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'Not enough' - Robertson and Clarke admit Scotland 'going home'

Steve Clarke has conceded that Scotland are "probably going home" following a demoralising 3-0 defeat to Brazil in their final World Cup group stage match. The Tartan Army were outclassed by Carlo Ancelotti’s side in Miami, leaving their hopes of reaching the knockout rounds for the first time in their history hanging by the thinnest of threads.

'My heart was racing' - Neymar finally ends Brazil absence after 981-day

Neymar admitted that nervousness took over during his long-awaited return to the Brazilian national team after a hiatus of almost a thousand days away from international football. The Santos star entered the second half of the 3-0 victory over Scotland, sealing the end of a long recovery that began with a serious knee injury in 2023.

'Ancelotti owes me!' Vinicius expects gift after Brazil win

Vinicius Jr has revealed he is expecting a special reward from Carlo Ancelotti after performing the "impossible" during Brazil's dominant victory over Scotland. The Real Madrid superstar was the standout performer as the Selecao secured top spot in Group C to march into the World Cup knockout rounds.

Neymar breaks down in tears after late cameo for Brazil

Neymar could not contain his emotions as he made his long-awaited return to the international stage during Brazil's 3-0 World Cup victory over Scotland. The Santos forward was seen in tears at the final whistle in Miami, marking the end of a grueling road to recovery that saw him sidelined for nearly three years.

Vini Jr makes 'em pay! Brazil's main man puts Scots on the brink

Vinicius Junior's brace pushed Scotland to the brink of a World Cup exit as Brazil ruthlessly capitalised on their errors in Miami on Wednesday. While the Selecao wrapped up top spot in Group C, the 3-0 defeat means the Scots are unlikely to be one of the best third-placed finishers in their bid to reach the last 32.

Neymar's dad shares emotional message ahead of Brazil return

Neymar is closing in on a highly anticipated return to action for the Selecao, and his father has marked the occasion with a powerful motivational tribute. As Brazil prepare for their crucial World Cup group-stage clash against Scotland, an emotional message has resurfaced to inspire the veteran forward.

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Raphinha's wife responds to financial situation rumours

Natalia Belloli, the wife of Barcelona and Brazil winger Raphinha, has hit back at "absurd" reports suggesting that the family is currently enduring an economic crisis. The speculation began to swirl following comments from a former World Cup winner, but the family has now moved to definitively silence the noise.

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Bruna Biancardi explains why she will never be Neymar’s ‘trophy wife’

Bruna Biancardi has hit back at critics who label her a "trophy wife," insisting that she maintains full financial independence from Neymar. The Brazilian influencer and mother of two opened up about her professional life and the reality of her relationship with the Selecao's all-time goalscorer.

'I will do everything' - Raphinha breaks silence on World Cup injury blow

Barcelona winger Raphinha has delivered a heartfelt message to supporters following the injury setback that has threatened his World Cup campaign with Brazil. The forward was forced off during the Selecao’s victory over Haiti, sparking fears that his tournament could be over prematurely.

Ancelotti confirms 'very serious' Neymar can play FULL 90 minutes vs Scotland

Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Neymar is ready to play the full 90 minutes of the Selecao's final World Cup group game against Scotland. Neymar missed his country's opening fixtures against Morocco and Haiti due to a calf injury, but Ancelotti says that the Santos star is finally back to full fitness and eager to make his mark.

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