Tite has named Brazil’s squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. There were no major surprises; Neymar made the list, but Dani Alves misses out through injury. Continue reading
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Tite springs surprises in last squad before World Cup
Tite has called up Neto, Anderson Talisca and Willian Jose for Brazil’s friendly matches against Russia and Germany, their final games before the World Cup squad is announced. Continue reading
PSG flop without Neymar. Will Brazil do the same?
A lot of nonsense has been said about Neymar’s effect on PSG this year, but I learnt one thing as I sipped my pint on Tuesday night, as I watched the Champions League match between PSG and Real Madrid in a crowded London bar. Continue reading
Cruzeiro win bragging rights in Minas Gerais
The world’s football descended on Belo Horizonte this weekend, although I’m not sure if they were there to watch Sunday’s classico between Atletico-MG and Cruzeiro. Continue reading
Neymar could undergo surgery; will miss Real Madrid clash
It has been confirmed that Neymar will miss PSG’s Champions League second leg match against Real Madrid with injury. Scans last night revealed that as well as twisting his ankle he has cracked his metatarsal, which could require surgery. Continue reading
Could ankle injury rule Neymar out of World Cup?
Neymar was taken off the field in last night’s match between PSG and Marseille on a stretcher, and in tears, clutching his ankle. Scans later revealed that he had not broken any bones, but they couldn’t confirm whether he has damaged any ligaments. Continue reading
Seleção train in London ahead of England friendly
The seleção has been training at Craven Cottage ahead of their game with England tomorrow. Diego has recovered from injury and looks set to play some part, while Neymar is doing his best to stay warm. More to follow.
Emotional Neymar press conference after seleção win
The seleção has beaten Japan 3-1 in a low key friendly match in Lille, as they continued their World Cup preparations. Next up, England at Wembley. Continue reading
Seleção: Neymar and Dani Alves given a rest but David Luiz returns
Brazil have named a 24-man squad for the friendlies against Argentina and Australia in Melbourne next month. The squad is a strong one, although a few key players were given a rest. Continue reading
Brazilfooty is back
Busy life, living in London and no football on TV: the story of how Brazilfooty drifted into the wilderness. But after a four-year absence, Brazilfooty is back. What have you missed and what’s in store? Continue reading