1 hour ago Carlo Ancelotti confirmed as first foreign manager of Brazil men’s team

Real Madrid head coach to start Seleção job on 26 May Brazilian FA hails ‘the coming together of two icons’Carlo Ancelotti has been confirmed as the next manager of the Brazil national team. The Brazilian football confederation (CBF) has announced that Real Madrid’s Italian head coach, one of the most successful managers in the history of European club football, will take up the position from 26 May.The appointment had been widely predicted, with it also expected the 65-year-old would be leaving his post at the Bernabéu at the end of the Spanish domestic season. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago David Beckham tells Minnesota to ‘show a little respect’ after Pink Phony Club jibe

Loons claim 4-1 victory and refer to Chapell Roan hitMinnesota coach Eric Ramsay linked to Southampton jobInter Miami co-owner David Beckham told Minnesota United to “show a little respect” after the Loons celebrated victory by poking fun at the team they called the “Pink Phony Club” on social media.Saturday saw Lionel Messi suffer his heaviest defeat since moving Stateside two years ago as Eric Ramsay’s Loons ran out 4-1 victors at a packed Allianz Field. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago David Beckham tells gloating Minnesota United to ‘show a little respect’

Minnesota poked fun at Inter Miami on social media after a 4-1 win at Allianz Field.

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6 h. ago David Beckham hits out at Inter Miami's MLS rivals over banner mocking his club

Minnesota United thrashed Inter Miami 4-1 this weekend and poked fun at their rivals with a post on social media, dubbing them a 'pink phony club' - and Miami owner David Beckham has now hit back

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6 h. ago David Beckham calls on Minnesota United to ‘show some respect’ after goading Inter Miami on Instagram

Miami were beaten for the fourth time in five games and afterwards franchise owner Beckham hit back at Minnesota’s mocking social media posts

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7 h. ago David Beckham hits out at MLS rival for lack of 'respect' after his Inter Miami team were savagely mocked following 4

David Beckham has hit out at Minnesota United in a series of social media comments following Inter Miami's crushing defeat at Allianz Field on Saturday.

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18 h. ago European football: Serie A title race hots up after Napoli draw and Inter win

Genoa’s Johan Vásquez scores late equaliserDortmund spoil Alonso’s Leverkusen leaving partyNapoli’s Serie A title hopes suffered a late setback on Sunday when they were held to a 2-2 draw at home against Genoa, setting up a thrilling season finale as Inter are just one point behind. Napoli remain top on 78 points, holding a slim lead over Inter, who won 2-0 at Torino earlier in the day, with two rounds remaining.Scott McTominay delivered a perfect pass into the box where Romelu Lukaku got rid of his marker before guiding his shot into the bottom corner to give Napoli the lead in the 15th minute. Genoa equalised in the 32nd minute when the Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret initially parried Honest Ahanor’s header on to the post, only for the rebound to bounce off his body and into the net for an own goal. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Zalewski and Asllani keep Inter in Serie A title contention with win at Torino

Rejigged visitors prevail in stormy conditions in TurinDortmund spoil Alonso’s Leverkusen leaving partyInter kept their Serie A title hopes alive with a confident 2-0 win at Torino on a rain-drenched Sunday as they showed no signs of letting up in the title race. The win brought the Champions League finalists level at the top on 77 points with Napoli, who host Genoa later on Sunday.Inter, who reached the Champions League final by beating Barcelona in a thrilling encounter on Tuesday, left several key players on the bench and rested others as they looked to keep the squad fresh. The striker and captain Lautaro Martinez, the goalkeeper Yann Sommer, and the midfielder Davide Frattesi were all left out of the starting lineup. Continue reading...

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64 h. ago Ange Postecoglou 'will quit Spurs if he wins Europa League’ due to lingering frustration

Ange Postecoglou has Tottenham within 90 minutes of Europa League glory but has been tipped to quit the Premier League club if he delivers European success this month

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4 d. ago Athletic Bilbao predicted XI vs Manchester United as experienced figure returns and trio miss out

Athletic Club will have to complete one of the greatest European comebacks of all time if they are to stop Man United from reaching the Europa League final.

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4 d. ago Barcelona’s Inigo Martinez denies spitting at Inter rival during Champions League semi

Francesco Acerbi reacted angrily and appeared to point toward Martinez during the fiery Champions League contest at the San Siro

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5 d. ago Football Daily | Inter’s grizzled mentality monsters refuse to lose in a Champions League all

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!The best Big/Bigger Cup semi-final of all time? That’s the sort of recency bias-based chat that would normally have the Daily rounding up all the young football heads to watch Bayern v Red Star Belgrade on VHS over a cool glass of turnip juice. But Inter 4-3 Barcelona (aet, 7-6 on agg) really might be the one. In recent years, we’ve seen incredible comebacks (Liverpool v Barça), goals galore (Roma v Liverpool), dramatic late plot twists (Spurs v Ajax, Real Madrid v Manchester City). Still, nothing quite like this, a game where even the eye-watering, parenthesised final score doesn’t tell the whole story.America will welcome the world. Everyone who wants to come here to enjoy, to have fun to celebrate the game, will be able to do that” – Fifa head honcho Gianni Infantino trumpets the warm reception the USA USA USA will give fans during the 2026 World Cup at a White House taskforce gathering.We want them to come, we want them to celeb...

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5 d. ago Arsene Wenger says VAR made major mistake in Inter’s Champions League win over Barcelona

Lautaro Martinez bought the first-half penalty which Polish referee Szymon Marciniak initially waved away, according to Fifa chief Arsene Wenger

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5 d. ago Arsene Wenger says referee made major mistake in Inter’s Champions League win over Barcelona

Lautaro Martinez bought the first-half penalty which Polish referee Szymon Marciniak initially waved away, according to Fifa chief Arsene Wenger

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5 d. ago Simone Inzaghi hails Inter Milan for ‘two monstrous performances’ to reach final

Inter sealed a 7-6 aggregate victory over Barcelona.

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5 d. ago Norwegian fan trades five kilos of fish for ticket to Bodø/Glimt v Tottenham

Supporter with spare ticket took the bait over offerAround 50,000 supporters vying for just 480 seatsA Norwegian bartered five kilos of semi-dried fish for a ticket to Thursday’s semi-final clash between Bodø/Glimt and Tottenham in the Arctic Circle, as the hosts aim to become the first Norwegian club to reach a European final.Some 50,000 fans were vying for just 480 remaining tickets to the second leg of Bodø/Glimt’s Europa League semi-final. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Inter Milan win over Barcelona marred by spitting claim as Inigo Martinez and Francesco Acerbi footage emerges

Angry scenes before half-time confused viewers amid a VAR check

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5 d. ago Barcelona star calls Inter ref to be investigated by UEFA after giving them 'every call' in Champions League epic

The former Arsenal boss was quick to criticise referee Szymon Marciniak for his U-turn during the classic Champions League clash

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5 d. ago Bodo/Glimt fan trades five kilos of fish for ticket to Tottenham semi

Bodo/Glimt are hoping to become the first Norwegian club to reach a European final

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5 d. ago ‘Goodbye epic!’ Spanish newspapers react to Barcelona’s crushing Champions League defeat to Inter Milan

Barcelona lost 7-6 on aggregate to Inter in one of the great Champions League ties, with Simone Inzaghi’s side progressing to the final to face PSG or Arsenal

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