Afganistan Genel Bakış

Fluminense midfielder Martinelli received his first Brazil call-up to work under head coach Carlo Ancelotti as a replacement for injured Chelsea forward João Pedro. The 24-year-old revealed he immediately consulted veteran team-mate Thiago Silva to gain insight into working with the Italian manager.

The veteran Italian tries to restore balance to Brazil

The growing racism seen in Spain's stadiums lately reopens the hot-button issue

Brazil and Australia managers Carlo Ancelotti and Tony Popovic have both criticised the playing surface following their dramatic 1-1 draw in Townsville. The condition of the Queensland Country Bank Stadium pitch became a major talking point after both sides struggled to find their footing on Friday.