Matheus Cunha offers Brazil a striker solution, but injury may open up youngster’s path
Matheus Cunha scored a brace to lead Brazil to a win over Haiti, but an injury to Raphinha could see the Man Utd man return to the wing sooner than he’d hoped
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Matheus Cunha scored a brace to lead Brazil to a win over Haiti, but an injury to Raphinha could see the Man Utd man return to the wing sooner than he’d hoped

Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti has provided an update on the fitness of Raphinha, who was forced off through injury against Haiti, and Neymar after the Selecao romped to a 3-0 victory in Philadelphia

Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi said the team are "behind" captain Achraf Hakimi and says the player is "very relaxed" after a French appeals court confirmed Friday Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case.

BRAZIL 3-0 HAITI: Matheus Cunha struck twice as the Selecao got their World Cup campaign up and running in Philadelphia following last week's underwhelming draw with Morocco
The Selecao winger pulled up with the issue in the 40th minute of an encouraging first-half performance
Carlo Ancelotti will be crossing his fingers heading into the weekend regarding the fitness of Brazil star Raphinha. The Barcelona ace was forced to leave the match against Haiti early on Friday aft...

Socceroos captain Harry Souttar tells media the team is now looking ahead to their final group stage game against Paraguay on Friday, following Saturday's 2-0 loss to the US. ‘We can be disappointed today, but tomorrow morning full focus has got to be on winning that last game’ Socceroos crash back to earth after being humbled by superior USA Continue reading...

Gary Lineker is set to make a shock appearance for ITV as a pundit during the World Cup. The former England striker was the host of the BBC ‘s Match of the Day for well 25 years until departing at the end of the 2024/25 season . Lineker is in the United States with Micah Richards and Alan Shearer for their show, The Rest is Football Getty It’s widely reported that the 65-year-old could set to…

Canada's first win at the World Cup was marred by Ismael Kone breaking multiple bones in his leg during the second half of their match against Qatar in Vancouver
Ronaldinho Gaúcho is "returning" to football.But the Wizard, now 46, will not be coming out of retirement.He will be an investor in Ravenna, which will return to compete in Italy's Serie C in the upc...
A French appeals court has confirmed PSG full-back Hakimi will stand trial for rape

Canada star Ismael Kone picked up a gruesome leg injury in his side’s 6-0 victory against Qatar at the World Cup and FIFA are set to count the consequences over the coming days
Thomas Tuchel and his medical staff are keeping a close eye on several England players ahead of their second game in Group L

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Portugal defender Rúben Dias on Friday branded criticism of teammate Cristiano Ronaldo "insignificant" and claimed it has not affected the team's focus.

Stuart Broad says the second Test is becoming England interim captain Joe Root's "worst nightmare" with New Zealand in a dominant position against an inexperienced home side.

CRAIG HOPE: Rashford came from the bench during Wednesday's 4-2 win over Croatia and impressed when scoring his side's final goal.
Reports in Italy claim that Bologna are keen to discuss the futures of three players with Juventus, including midfielder Fabio Miretti, who could potentially be allowed to leave the Allianz Stadium th...

Marcus Rashford is reportedly an injury doubt to face Ghana in England’s next World Cup clash. The 28-year-old came off the bench to score the Three Lions’ fourth during Wednesday’s 4-2 win against Croatia. Rashford sealed England’s opening victory against Croatia earlier in the week AFP His impressive cameo of the bench has put him in line to potentially start in England’s next game on Tuesday.…

United States star Christian Pulisic is out of their World Cup clash with Australia due to a calf injury, with Ricardo Pepi starting in his place.
Liverpool Monitoring Ayyoub Bouaddi as Midfield Plans Take ShapeLiverpool’s transfer focus may currently be fixed on RB Leipzig star Yan Diomande, but another name emerged during the latest episode ...

Canada midfielder Ismael Kone thanks his team-mates and fans for their support after having surgery on a broken leg.

Christian Pulisic will be forced to miss the USA’s second World Cup match. The announcement was made less than two hours before USMNT kicked off vs Australia on Friday at Lumen Field in Seattle during the 2026 World Cup . Christian Pulisic tried his best to play vs Australia on Friday Getty Pulisic practiced away from team all week Ricardo Pepi is expected to replace the injured Pulisic,…
Ricardo Pepi replaces Pulisic in the starting lineup as the Americans look to strengthen their position in Group D.