Brazil often goes into FIFA World Cups as one of the main favorites. <a href="/soccer/players/vinicius_junior/904891">Vinicius Junior</a> doesn’t think that to be the case this time around. Brazil usually shines on the brightest stage in all of soccer, winning five World Cup titles throughout its history.
Real Madrid will have another modest clause to bring back Nico Paz in the summer, and things are trending in that direction after they decided not to pull the trigger last summer, letting him spend another campaign in Como, Marca informs (via Mediaset).
Barcelona have started considering alternatives to Marcus Rashford, who is looking increasingly unlikely to return to Manchester United at the end of the season.
This summer’s transfer window promises to be a very one for Real Madrid, who intend to address numerous areas of Alvaro Arbeloa’s squad. One of those is midfield, where they have been vulnerable ever since Toni Kroos retired from football at the end of the 2023-24 season.
Earlier this week, reports emerged that Real Madrid had misdiagnosed the knee injury that Kylian Mbappe previous suffered with. It was claimed that the club’s medical department examined the wrong knee during tests, which led to the French forward playing three matches before the correct diagnosis was revealed.
Vinicius Junior said Brazil has not earned the right to be considered favorites to win the 2026 World Cup, and that the team does not want that tag. Brazil has won a record five World Cups, but none since 2002.
Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio has been linked with a move away from the club during the summer transfer window. The player has struggled for regular opportunities at Real Madrid, and he needs to move on in search of regular playing time.
Brazil will continue its preparations for the 2026 World Cup with two friendlies against France on Thursday and Croatia on Tuesday before Carlo Ancelotti names his final roster on May 18.
Real Madrid could see a number of prominent players leave the club during the upcoming summer transfer window. Dani Carvajal and Antonio Rudiger are among those out of contract in June, while in the case of Eduardo Camavinga, he could be sold.
Antonio Rudiger has entered the final few months of his contract with Real Madrid, and Juventus, which are monitoring several future free agents, have taken an interest.
Real Madrid have drawn up plans to sign a new defensive midfielder during the upcoming summer transfer window. A number of options have already been considered by the club’s sporting department, with the most notable of those being Manchester City and Spain’s Rodri Hernandez.
Being a 14-year-old kid is hard enough. You have homework, awkward growth spurts, and the sheer terror of talking to your crush. Now, imagine dealing with all of that while possessing the most famous last name in global sports, and knowing that every time you touch a soccer ball, millions of people are watching to see if you look like your dad.
The Madrid Open has received a major boost this year, with the iconic Bernabeu Stadium set to host practice sessions leading up to the tournament. The newly renovated home of fifteen-time European champions Real Madrid will be adapted between April 23 and 30, allowing players to train and make use of the elite facilities available to them.
Kylian Mbappe has reopened the conversation around Neymar’s Brazil future with a message few expected given their fractured past. The pair spent five seasons together at PSG, forming one of Europe’s most feared attacks before tensions overshadowed their partnership.
Kylian Mbappé denied reports that his knee injury was misdiagnosed after Real Madrid's medical team mistakenly examined the wrong knee as they sought to treat the problem.
Arsenal are looking to sign a quality right back in the summer, and they have identified Wesley Franca as a target. The explosive Brazilian has established himself as a key player for AS Roma, and he will cost around €35 million.
Real Madrid winger and Brazil forward Vinicius Jr. discussed the ongoing talk surrounding Neymar on Wednesday in Orlando as the nation prepares for its upcoming pre-World Cup friendlies against France and Croatia.
Real Madrid faces fresh scrutiny after reports claimed the club examined the wrong knee while trying to diagnose Kylian Mbappé’s injury. Daniel Riolo of RMC first reported the alleged mistake, and Miguel Ángel Díaz of COPE later backed up the claim, Yahoo reports.
Jürgen Klopp has firmly rejected speculation linking him with a potential move to Real Madrid, responding with visible frustration to reports suggesting that the Spanish giants had already made contact with him.
The ongoing Negreira case, which centres on payments made by FC Barcelona to a senior refereeing official, could soon reach a decisive stage in European football.
This past Wednesday, Real Madrid put on a performance of a lifetime when they defeated Manchester City 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League round of 16. Real Madrid holds a unique position in Champions League history as the team with the most titles.