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Richarlison and Tonali on target as 10-man Tottenham edge Chelsea in Sydney

Brazil striker Richarlison scored a 90th-minute winner and club record signing Sandro Tonali got his first goal as 10-man Tottenham beat London rivals Chelsea 2-1 in a feisty pre-season friendly in Sydney on Saturday.

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Casemiro claims he still has motivation as he starts new life at Inter Miami

undefined Inter Miami's new Brazilian midfielder Casemiro said at his unveiling on Thursday that he still had the drive to be a winner ⁠after his move to the Major League Soccer club as a free agent.

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Ancelotti turns to future with Neymar, Casemiro, Danilo not in Brazil's plans

Neymar, Casemiro and Danilo will no longer be in Brazil's plans as ⁠they look to build a younger squad for the 2028 Copa America, coach Carlo Ancelotti told Brazilian broadcaster ‌GE.

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Neymar reiterates Brazil retirement: 'I don't think I want it anymore'

Neymar appeared to confirm his ⁠retirement from international football, saying he no longer wanted to play for Brazil, ‌weeks after suggesting his international career had ended following ‌their World Cup last-16 loss to Norway.

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Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso impressed with 'very hungry' striker Joao Pedro

Chelsea's Brazilian striker Joao Pedro is "very hungry" after his World Cup snub, with a quick-fire hat-trick in the team's opening pre-season game impressing new manager Xabi Alonso.

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Pedro nets hat-trick as Chelsea hit six in chaotic Western Sydney friendly

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso got his reign off to a winning start on Tuesday in a dramatic 6-4 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers, with Brazilian striker Joao Pedro scoring a nine-minute hat-trick late in the game.

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Neymar responds to critics by scoring twice on Santos return in Brazil

Neymar scored twice for Santos and responded to his critics with a tongue-in-cheek goal celebration on his return to action after Brazil's disappointing World Cup campaign.

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PSV name Mauro Junior captain despite nagging transfer rumours

PSV have named Brazilian star Mauro Junior club captain as Jerdy Schouten continues his recovery from a torn ACL.

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Casemiro deal under investigation for tampering as Inter Miami own goal goes viral

The Brazilian's one-year free agency move to Major League Soccer (MLS) is under investigation for potential tampering, whilst his new employers subjected themselves to an embarrassing own goal in a 3-2 win over Robert Lewandowski's Chicago Fire.

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Casemiro officially signs for Inter Miami after leaving Manchester United

The Brazil international has been announced as the new player of the American club. He signed a contract after his deal with Manchester United expired.

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Aston Villa announce signing of midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves

Aston Villa won the race to sign Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves on Monday in a deal worth a reported £38 million.

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Michael Carrick praises Andrey Santos for his impressive Manchester United debut

Michael Carrick praised new signing Andrey Santos after the Brazilian midfielder made his Manchester United debut in Saturday's 1-0 pre-season defeat to Wrexham in Helsinki.

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Former AC Milan star Kaka on the 48-team World Cup and his favourite tournament memories

Former AC Milan and Brazil star Kaka was present at Fanatic Fest, a sports festival held at the Javits Center in New York City, and answered questions from the journalists in attendance.

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'It's an ambitious project': Marcos Leonardo comments on surprise Ajax move

Brazilian striker Marcos Leonardo has commented on his transfer from Al Hilal to Ajax, calling the project in Amsterdam "ambitious".

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Ajax announce shock signing of striker Marcos Leonardo from Al Hilal

Ajax have announced the signing of Brazilian striker Marcos Leonardo from Al Hilal.

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Brazil legend Pele's 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9 million

The shirt worn by Brazil ⁠great Pele when he scored twice in the 1958 ‌World Cup final has sold for $4.9 ‌million at auction, becoming ‌the most valuable piece of ‌memorabilia linked to the football ‌legend, Sotheby's said on Thursday.

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Argentina beat 10-man Switzerland in extra time to set up England semi-final clash

Argentina set up a blockbuster FIFA World Cup (WC) semi-final with England after a stunning extra-time strike from Julian Alvarez helped them to a 3-1 victory over Switzerland, moving La Seleccion a step closer to becoming the first side since Brazil in 1962 to retain the WC trophy.

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World Cup highlights: Argentina produce remarkable comeback as Swiss seal shootout win

Argentina's quest to become the first side since Brazil in 1962 to retain the World Cup continued on Tuesday, thanks to a remarkable comeback against Egypt, whilst Switzerland knocked out Colombia on penalties.

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Norwegian goalkeeper ran 6.7 km against Brazil: 'Hard to explain', says player manager

Norwegian goalkeeper Orjan Nyland, who potentially played the game of his life in the Round of 16 against Brazil, ran no less than approximately 6.7 km against the South Americans, according to FIFA records. "The fact that he ran that far is quite difficult to explain", says the player-manager of the Norwegian national team, Brede Hangeland, to nrk.no

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Visiting Miami to find out what the World Cup means to Latinos

If you think Miami is just a playground for American millionaires or a postcard for European tourists, the fifth episode of World Cup Questions will quickly prove you wrong. This city is a true metropolis of Latin American culture. When Brazil faced Scotland, and Colombia took on Portugal here during the 2026 World Cup, the streets were flooded with pure football passion.

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FIFA backs referee following Balogun red card despite Trump criticism

FIFA threw its full support behind Brazilian referee Raphael ⁠Claus after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned his integrity on Monday following the red card shown ‌to United States striker Folarin Balogun that sparked a controversy at ‌the World Cup.

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Brazil FA confirm Carlo Ancelotti to continue as head coach despite World Cup failure

Brazilian FA (CBF) football director Rodrigo Caetano said Carlo Ancelotti would remain in charge through the ⁠2030 World Cup cycle after Brazil's 2-1 defeat by Norway in the last 16 on Sunday extended the five-time champions' wait for a sixth title to ‌at least 28 years.

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'It's not the end of the world': Cafu gives backing to Ancelotti after World Cup exit

Brazil's World Cup wound is open again and, for Cafu, the cure will not be found only in tactics, systems or ⁠another forensic search for scapegoats. It may begin with something far simpler: letting children kick a ball without feeling the weight of a nation on their small shoulders.

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Former Brazil defender Filipe Luis confirmed as new Monaco boss

Former Brazil left-back Filipe Luis has been appointed Monaco coach after the sacking of Sebastien Pocognoli, the Ligue 1 club announced on Monday.