Brazil Boss Carlo Ancelotti Struggling With Neymar World Cup Roster Decision
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that deciding whether to include Neymar in his squad for the 2026 World Cup is weighing heavily on his mind.
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Ancelotti urges Brazil to swap World Cup angst for Carnival-inspired joy
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 : Carlo Ancelotti has seen enough trophies, tantrums and tactical revolutions to know that Brazil's World Cup problem is not a shortage of talent - it is what happens when that talent starts treating every misplaced pass like a national emergency.
Exclusive-Neymar World Cup call based on fitness and form, not sentiment, Ancelotti tells Reuters
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 12 : Carlo Ancelotti will walk into Monday's Brazil squad announcement with a nation peering over his shoulder and one burning question hanging in the Rio de Janeiro air: Neymar or no Neymar?
British sprinter Ujah arrested in cryptocurrency fraud probe
May 8 : British sprinter Chijindu Ujah was arrested as part of an investigation into cryptocurrency fraud, a serious crime investigation body said, with the former world champion being released on bail.
Real Madrid's Valverde suffers head injury after clash with Tchouameni
MADRID, May 7 : Real Madrid's simmering tensions spilled over on Thursday when Federico Valverde and Frenchman Aurelien Tchouameni were involved in a dressing-room fight, with the Uruguayan taken to hospital with a cut head, several club sources said.
Exclusive-Sky seeks up to 1.9 billion euros in damages from TIM, DAZN over Italian TV soccer deal
MILAN, May 6 : Pay-TV operator Sky is seeking up to 1.9 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in damages from Telecom Italia (TIM) and sports streaming platform DAZN, TIM said on Wednesday, confirming an earlier Reuters report.
Sky seeks up to 1.9 billion euros in damages from TIM, DAZN over Italian TV soccer deal
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FIFA bans former Guyana football official Alves for five years over harassment
May 4 : FIFA's independent Ethics Committee has banned former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary Ian Alves from all football-related activities for five years after finding he sexually harassed female staff members.