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Allan Aal at Avaí: New Coach and Two Signings Start Série B Reset

12 Jul 2026

Allan Aal at Avaí: New Coach and Two Signings Start Série B Reset

Avaí announced Allan Aal as its new coach and added two players in the last 24 hours: an attacker from Tombense and a former Remo center-back. The moves give the club a new technical leader and immediate additions in attack and defense for Série B.

Argentina x England: What Switzerland Win Means for the 2026 World Cup Semifinal

12 Jul 2026

Argentina x England: What Switzerland Win Means for the 2026 World Cup Semifinal

Argentina eliminated Switzerland and will face England in the 2026 World Cup semifinal. Flaco’s assist for Álvarez, Messi’s leadership and the defensive issues seen during the campaign shape the matchup.

Argentina Refereeing Controversy: FIFA Complaints, Scaloni’s Denial and Switzerland Quarterfinal

12 Jul 2026

Argentina Refereeing Controversy: FIFA Complaints, Scaloni’s Denial and Switzerland Quarterfinal

Argentina enter the World Cup quarterfinal against unbeaten Switzerland amid reports of FIFA complaints over alleged refereeing favoritism. Lionel Scaloni has rejected the suggestion that Argentina receive special treatment.

Sport Recife 3-3 Botafogo-SP: What the Six-Goal Draw Means at Ilha do Retiro

12 Jul 2026

Sport Recife 3-3 Botafogo-SP: What the Six-Goal Draw Means at Ilha do Retiro

Sport Recife and Botafogo-SP drew 3-3 at Ilha do Retiro after Botafogo-SP took the lead three times and failed to hold it. For Sport, the result showed resilience; for Botafogo-SP, it was a missed chance to turn three advantages into a win.

Belgium Eliminated by Spain: Does Courtois Injury End the Golden Generation’s World Cup Era?

11 Jul 2026

Belgium Eliminated by Spain: Does Courtois Injury End the Golden Generation’s World Cup Era?

Belgium’s defeat to Spain has reopened the question hanging over the team for years: was this the final World Cup chapter for its golden generation? Thibaut Courtois’s quadriceps pain and a costly mistake by his replacement made the exit feel even more final.

Léo Coelho sues Amazonas for indirect termination and R$ 8.1 million

11 Jul 2026

Léo Coelho sues Amazonas for indirect termination and R$ 8.1 million

Defender Léo Coelho has taken Amazonas to court seeking indirect contract termination and R$ 8.1 million. The case puts the player’s employment relationship with the club under legal scrutiny and could lead to a dispute over compensation and contract status.

Série B 2026 transfer roundup: Avaí, Sport, Cuiabá, São Bernardo and América-MG updates

10 Jul 2026

Série B 2026 transfer roundup: Avaí, Sport, Cuiabá, São Bernardo and América-MG updates

The latest Série B 2026 market news includes a new coach and signing at Avaí, arrivals at Sport and Cuiabá, Lucas Lima’s return to São Bernardo, and a Guarani forward joining América-MG.

Palmeiras Offer Naves Plus R$120 Million for Botafogo Midfielder Danilo

10 Jul 2026

Palmeiras Offer Naves Plus R$120 Million for Botafogo Midfielder Danilo

Palmeiras have reportedly put defender Naves and approximately R$120 million into a proposal for Botafogo midfielder Danilo. The structure would make this a player-plus-cash negotiation rather than a straightforward transfer bid.

Bruno Guimarães Future at Newcastle: What the £51.5m Manzambi Deal Really Means

10 Jul 2026

Bruno Guimarães Future at Newcastle: What the £51.5m Manzambi Deal Really Means

Newcastle have agreed a £51.5m move for Johan Manzambi while insisting Bruno Guimarães is not for sale. Here's what's actually going on and what it means for the Brazilian.

Mexico vs England: Jarell Quansah Ban Confirmed as FIFA Rejects England's 'Trump Rule' Appeal

10 Jul 2026

Mexico vs England: Jarell Quansah Ban Confirmed as FIFA Rejects England's 'Trump Rule' Appeal

England beat co-hosts Mexico at the Azteca to reach the quarter-finals, but Jarell Quansah's red card has become a live controversy after FIFA confirmed his two-match ban and rejected — and then extended — England's appeal.

Iury Castilho Transfer Saga: Sport Recife Faces Deadline as Albirex Niigata Move Advances

10 Jul 2026

Iury Castilho Transfer Saga: Sport Recife Faces Deadline as Albirex Niigata Move Advances

Coritiba accepted Albirex Niigata's offer for Iury Castilho, leaving Sport with a deadline decision during the July 9-17 window — all as the club reels from Dal Pozzo's losing debut.

France vs Morocco 2026 World Cup Quarterfinal: What This Rematch of the 2022 Semifinal Really Means

10 Jul 2026

France vs Morocco 2026 World Cup Quarterfinal: What This Rematch of the 2022 Semifinal Really Means

France and Morocco meet again in the World Cup 2026 quarterfinal — a rematch of that unforgettable 2022 semifinal. Here's what has changed, who's missing, and why Morocco's rise makes this one different.

World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals: Full Bracket, Fixtures and Every Matchup After Belgium and Norway Advance

9 Jul 2026

World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals: Full Bracket, Fixtures and Every Matchup After Belgium and Norway Advance

All eight quarterfinalists are set. Here is the complete World Cup 2026 quarterfinal bracket, with confirmed fixtures, dates and the storylines behind each tie.

Brasil x Noruega na Copa do Mundo 2026: Haaland Elimina a Seleção e o Que Isso Significa

9 Jul 2026

Brasil x Noruega na Copa do Mundo 2026: Haaland Elimina a Seleção e o Que Isso Significa

Norway knocked Brazil out of the 2026 World Cup, with Erling Haaland scoring the goal that ended the Seleção's run. Here is what happened and what comes next.

World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals: Who's Left in the Bracket After a Wild Round of 16

9 Jul 2026

World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals: Who's Left in the Bracket After a Wild Round of 16

Spain, Switzerland, Argentina, Belgium and Norway have booked their quarterfinal spots after a dramatic Round of 16 — here's the full breakdown of who's through and what's coming next.

Roberto Martinez Out: Portugal Confirm Coach's Exit After Spain Eliminate Cristiano Ronaldo's Side From World Cup 2026

9 Jul 2026

Roberto Martinez Out: Portugal Confirm Coach's Exit After Spain Eliminate Cristiano Ronaldo's Side From World Cup 2026

Portugal have officially parted ways with Roberto Martinez just hours after a late Spain goal ended their World Cup 2026 campaign, closing a tenure that now looks like the final chapter of the Cristiano Ronaldo era.

Amadou Onana Injury: Belgium Midfielder Ruled Out of World Cup with ACL Rupture

8 Jul 2026

Amadou Onana Injury: Belgium Midfielder Ruled Out of World Cup with ACL Rupture

Amadou Onana suffered a ruptured ACL in Belgium's 4-1 win over the USA, ending his World Cup campaign and leaving both Belgium and Aston Villa to reassess their plans.

France vs Morocco: What to Watch in the World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final

8 Jul 2026

France vs Morocco: What to Watch in the World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final

France's toughest test yet arrives in the form of Morocco, a side carrying continental pride, a midfield capable of matching Les Bleus, and a subplot involving a frustrated France star short on minutes.

Spain 1-0 Portugal: Merino's Late Winner Ends Ronaldo's World Cup Dream, Sets Up Belgium Clash

8 Jul 2026

Spain 1-0 Portugal: Merino's Late Winner Ends Ronaldo's World Cup Dream, Sets Up Belgium Clash

Substitute Mikel Merino struck late to send Spain past Portugal in a tense Round of 16 tie, dumping out Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and booking a mouth-watering quarter-final against Belgium.

Onana Lesão: Amadou Onana's ACL Rupture Explained – World Cup Over, Belgium and Villa Left Reeling

8 Jul 2026

Onana Lesão: Amadou Onana's ACL Rupture Explained – World Cup Over, Belgium and Villa Left Reeling

Amadou Onana's World Cup is over after a confirmed ACL rupture in Belgium's 4-1 win over the USMNT, a blow that hits Belgium ahead of their quarter-final vs Spain and forces Aston Villa to rethink their midfield transfer plans.

Switzerland vs Colombia Penalties: How the Swiss Reached the World Cup 2026 Quarter-Finals

8 Jul 2026

Switzerland vs Colombia Penalties: How the Swiss Reached the World Cup 2026 Quarter-Finals

Switzerland stunned Colombia in a dramatic penalty shootout to reach the World Cup 2026 quarter-finals, matching a campaign the country hasn't matched in 72 years.

Argentina vs Egypt: The Comeback That Left Scaloni's Side as South America's Last Hope at World Cup 2026

8 Jul 2026

Argentina vs Egypt: The Comeback That Left Scaloni's Side as South America's Last Hope at World Cup 2026

Argentina erased a deficit against Egypt in a stunning World Cup 2026 turnaround, with Messi's emotion, Scaloni's substitutions, and Enzo Fernández's leadership carrying the Albiceleste into the quarterfinals as the only South American nation left in the tournament.

Cristiano Ronaldo Confirms 2026 Will Be His Last World Cup, Ahead of Portugal vs Spain Round of 16

7 Jul 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo Confirms 2026 Will Be His Last World Cup, Ahead of Portugal vs Spain Round of 16

On the eve of a blockbuster Portugal vs Spain clash in Dallas, Cristiano Ronaldo used his most fiery press conference of the tournament to confirm this will be his final World Cup — and to fire back at critics.

Balogun Red Card Overturned: Belgium's Fury, Trump Lobbying Reports and What It Means Before USA vs Belgium

7 Jul 2026

Balogun Red Card Overturned: Belgium's Fury, Trump Lobbying Reports and What It Means Before USA vs Belgium

FIFA's decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's red card has ignited a full-blown controversy on the eve of USA vs Belgium, with Belgium's federation demanding answers, Pochettino embracing the reprieve, and reports of White House lobbying raising serious questions about precedent.