Jul 13, 2026
Brazil national football team: full squad and key players at the 2026 World Cup
Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil went to the 2026 World Cup with Vinicius Junior, Raphinha and a returning Neymar, then fell in the round of 16. Here is the f...
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23 articles tagged with "Carlo Ancelotti"
Jul 6, 2026
Brazil’s earliest World Cup exit since 1990 asks harder questions than Ancelotti will admit
Carlo Ancelotti is calling a last-16 defeat to Norway the start of a new cycle. The harder truth is that Brazil’s problems ran through this whole camp...
Jul 3, 2026
Brazil face Haaland and an old Norway hoodoo in the last 16
Brazil have never beaten Norway in four attempts. Now Erling Haaland and the Norwegians stand between them and a World Cup quarter-final at MetLife St...
Jun 29, 2026
Martinelli’s stoppage-time winner saves Brazil from a Japan shock
The five-time champions trailed to Kaishu Sano’s opener before Casemiro and a last-gasp Gabriel Martinelli goal turned the round-of-32 tie around in H...
Jun 29, 2026
Brazil meet a fearless Japan in Houston with a World Cup last-16 place at stake
Brazil topped Group C with Vinícius Júnior in form, but Japan arrive in Houston unbeaten in the group stage and with a recent win over the Seleção to...
Jun 24, 2026
Scotland must beat Brazil to keep their World Cup dream alive
Back at a World Cup for the first time since 1998, Scotland need a win over the five-time champions in Miami to reach the knockout rounds for the firs...
Jun 22, 2026
Raphinha’s hamstring injury clouds Brazil’s run into the World Cup knockouts
Brazil have not ruled Raphinha out of the tournament, but a hamstring injury picked up against Haiti looks set to keep their key forward out of the gr...
Jun 20, 2026
Cunha brace and Vinicius send Brazil top of Group C as Haiti go out
Matheus Cunha scored twice and Vinicius Junior added a third as Brazil beat Haiti 3-0 in Philadelphia to move top of Group C and end the debutants’ to...
Jun 14, 2026
Vinícius spares Brazil as Morocco hold the five-time champions in their World Cup opener
Vinícius Júnior’s equaliser earned five-time champions Brazil a 1-1 draw against an impressive Morocco side in their World Cup opener at MetLife Stadi...
Jun 10, 2026
Brazil open their World Cup against a Morocco side that fears nobody
Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil begin their World Cup against the Morocco team that reached the 2022 semi-finals, with Neymar’s fitness one of the big questi...
Jun 7, 2026
Endrick off the bench settles a scrappy Brazil win over Egypt
Two defensive mix-ups, one teenage substitute and a familiar warning for Carlo Ancelotti as Brazil closed their World Cup preparations with a nervy vi...
Jun 6, 2026
Brazil face Egypt in their final World Cup tune-up without the injured Neymar
Brazil round off their World Cup preparation against Egypt in Cleveland on Saturday, but Carlo Ancelotti has to do it without Neymar, who is racing to...
Jun 1, 2026
Vinícius shines as Brazil sweep Panama aside 6-2 in their World Cup send-off
Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil tore Panama apart at the Maracanã in a 6-2 World Cup warm-up, with Vinícius Júnior pulling the strings and a much-changed sec...
May 22, 2026
Ancelotti puts Neymar in and Thiago Silva out as Brazil’s 26-man World Cup squad lands with a calf scare
The 26 players who travel to North America were locked in on Monday, less than three weeks before Brazil’s June 13 opener against Morocco, and the que...
May 14, 2025
Carlo Ancelotti departs Real Madrid to become Brazil’s manager
Carlo Ancelotti has found his new role as the manager of Brazil’s national team, which sees him ending his second spell at Real Madrid.
Apr 7, 2025
Barcelona’s title hopes dented by 1-1 draw with Real Betis
Barcelona’s 1-1 draw with Real Betis leaves them just four points clear of Real Madrid. Read the full highlights here.
Feb 17, 2025
Bellingham claims his red card was unjust following Madrid draw
Following a dramatic draw, Real Madrid’s Jude Bell claims his red card was a harsh call. Unpack the controversy surrounding the heated match here.
May 29, 2022
Most successful managers in UEFA Champions League: Carlo Ancelotti makes history
Carlo Ancelotti is the only manager to win the UEFA Champions League title four times as a coach.
May 26, 2022
Managers with most trophies: Sir Alex Ferguson tops list
Mircea Lucescu, with 36 titles, is the most decorated active manager in football while Pep Guardiola has won 31 trophies over the course of his career...
Jul 4, 2020
Lampard, Ancelotti call for VAR ‘reflection’
“It was certainly one where common sense could have been involved,” said Frank Lampard.
Apr 9, 2020
Ultimate XI of active players coached by Carlo Ancelotti
Carlo Ancelotti, in his decorated managerial career, has coached some of the best players in the game. But who would make it to the best XI of footbal...
Dec 13, 2019
Napoli appoint Gennaro Gattuso as manager after sacking Carlo Ancelotti
Napoli have endured a poor run of form until their 4-0 victory over Genk in the Champions League.
Nov 7, 2019
Ancelotti under fire as players rebel against training lockdown
Napoli have taken just two points from their last three Serie A games and are now 11 points behind leaders Juventus.