England boss Tuchel backs fiery Bellingham to shine

England manager Thomas Tuchel is determined to harness Jude Bellingham’s “fire” to his side’s advantage rather than the Real Madrid star intimidating team-mates or raging at referees.

Brazil, Ecuador book World Cup berths

Brazil booked their place at the 2026 World Cup in North America on Tuesday with a lackluster 1-0 home victory over Paraguay, the first win of Carlo Ancelotti’s reign.

De Bruyne secures Belgium win over Wales

Kevin De Bruyne spared Belgium’s blushes after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat Wales 4-3 and kickstart the Red Devils’ 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday.

Portugal praise Ronaldo’s winning mentality

Cristiano Ronaldo’s coach and team-mates praised his leadership after Nations League final win over Spain in Munich.

Portugal praise Ronaldo’s ‘hunger’

Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva praised Cristiano Ronaldo’s “hunger” after the 40-year-old striker continued to defy the years with a 68th-minute winner which booked a spot in Sunday’s Nations League final.

Watch: All To Know About The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

Soccermag’s Dylan Johnson returns to breakdown the most lucrative tournament in football history, FIFA’s brand new Club World Cup.

FIFA announces special transfer window for Club World Cup teams

FIFA announced on Wednesday the creation of a transfer window running from June 1 to 10 for all teams competing in this summer’s revamped Club World Cup.

South Africa makes history with U20 AFCON triumph over Morocco

Amajita secured their first-ever TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations championship with a narrow 1-0 victory against Morocco in a tightly contested final at Cairo’s June 30 Stadium.

Three reasons Ancelotti can succeed with Brazil

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti will take the reins of the Brazil national team on May 26, aiming to lead the team to World Cup glory next year for the first time since 2002.

Watch: What’s going on with the Brazilian national team?

The Seleção find themselves caught in a dilemm, torn between the free-flowing “Joga Bonita” football of their domestic league and the tactical pragmatism of European football.