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Brazil's all-time leading scorer Neymar was moved to tears when coach Carlo Ancelotti announced his return to the national team after more than two years away. The injury-plagued superstar received the biggest reaction as his name was called for Brazil's 26-man 2026 World Cup squad. #
Brazil's all-time leading scorer Neymar has earned his spot in the 2026 World Cup squad after battling back from serious injuries. The 34-year-old forward will get another chance at soccer's biggest stage when Brazil opens play against Morocco on June 13.
A decade ago, Brazil's men's soccer team finally captured the country's most elusive prize: Olympic gold. More than 63,000 fans at the Maracanã witnessed Neymar secure the historic win against Germany on penalties.
Brazil lit up Miami Stadium with a commanding 3-0 victory over Scotland, securing their spot in the World Cup knockout stages. The night got even brighter when beloved star Neymar returned to the pitch for his first appearance in three years.
Brazil's rising star Vinicius Junior scored twice in a commanding 3-0 victory over Scotland, securing the five-time champions a spot in the World Cup's last 32. The win also marked a heartwarming comeback for beloved striker Neymar after more than two years away from international play.
At just 19, Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsí led Spain to World Cup glory, closing the chapter on Messi, Ronaldo, and Neymar's legendary careers. A new generation of teenage talents is rewriting football's future.
Erling Haaland scored twice in the final 11 minutes to knock five-time champions Brazil out of the World Cup, sending Norway to their first-ever quarterfinal appearance. The stunning upset marked Brazil's earliest exit in 36 years and proved that underdogs can shine on soccer's biggest stage.
Underdog Norway knocked five-time champion Brazil out of the World Cup with a thrilling 2-1 victory, reaching their first-ever quarter-final. Erling Haaland scored two late goals while goalkeeper Orjan Nyland made heroic saves, including a first-half penalty stop.
A youth football academy from Punjab, India just demolished Liverpool FC 6-0 at one of the world's most prestigious tournaments. Minerva Academy's historic win proves Indian grassroots football can compete with Europe's elite.
Five-time champions Brazil topped their group with a stunning 3-0 victory over Scotland, while Morocco battled back from two deficits to secure their place in the knockout rounds. Both teams now set their sights on the next stage of football's biggest tournament.
After 28 years away from the World Cup, Scotland has a shot at making history Wednesday with their first-ever advancement past the group stage. The Scots need just a draw against five-time champion Brazil to reach the knockout round for the first time in nine tries.
Cydnee Avery taught herself to lip-read after losing most of her hearing at age five, but that hasn't stopped her from chasing her Matildas dream. She's one of 26 young Indigenous footballers selected for Australia's first-ever First Nations soccer talent showcase.
Soccer's biggest stars are no longer just athletes—they're serious entrepreneurs building hotels, academies, and sustainable brands. From Ronaldo's global lifestyle empire to Vardy's talent pipeline, these players are scoring big off the pitch too.
Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland's incredible World Cup performance inspired hundreds of Peruvian families to name their children after him. The naming trend shows how sports heroes create lasting cultural connections that span continents.
Former Manchester United player Jesse Lingard is breaking barriers as the first English footballer to compete in Brazil's top league. The 33-year-old is embracing the challenge at Corinthians and already scored his first goal.
After his pro career dream ended, viral soccer sensation Jifu Lama returned to his mountain village in Sichuan to give left-behind children something to believe in. Now 24, he's built a pitch at 1,300 meters and turned soccer into a lifeline for kids whose parents work far from home.
Students in India transformed discarded bottle caps and construction waste into a stunning 1,000-square-foot portrait of three soccer legends. The masterpiece celebrates the World Cup while proving that creativity can turn trash into treasure.