Mastantuono broke the official match record of Adolfo Heisinger (18 years, 1 month and 6 days), although the youngest to make his debut in a friendly with Argentina is still Maradona (16 years, 3 months and 28 days)  Leer

Carlo Ancelotti got off to a disappointing start as Brazil coach in Thursday's South American World Cup qualifiers, drawing 0-0 against runners-up Ecuador, putting the Italian manager under considerable pressure.

Pascal Siakam made headlines before Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals-not just for his performance on the court, but for a surprising show of soccer fandom.  Leer

Real Madrid are close to completing the signing of River Plate star Franco Mastantuono, sources have told ESPN, with the playmaker expected to arrive in August, after playing for River at the Club World Cup.

The Spanish club has gone after the young Argentine, who has a 45 million clause  Leer

Carlo Ancelotti's first World Cup memories were of Brazil beating his native Italy. Now he's trying to bring the Jules Rimet Trophy back to Rio.

Brazil must help striker Vinicius Jr rediscover the form he has displayed at Real Madrid, new national team coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Wednesday.

Former Southampton coach beats Davide Ancelotti to job Appointment part of major changes by new US owners Rangers are finalising a deal to appoint Russell Martin as their new head coach. The 39-year-old former Southampton manager will be installed in the Ibrox hotseat in the next 48 hours, barring any last-minute hitches, on a three-year deal. The appointment of a new man at the helm is the latest in a series of major changes at the club. An American consortium led by Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises secured a majority shareholding on Friday and the new sporting director, Kevin Thelwell, officially began work on Monday, when he said that the recruitment of a new head coach would come to a conclusion “in the coming days”. Continue reading...

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A representative of Real Madrid is in Buenos Aires to try to close the signing of River Plate star Franco Mastantuono, a source has told ESPN.

Martín Zubimendi has claimed his future remains open despite strong links to Arsenal, and admits new Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso is his "idol."

AC Milan are closing in on former Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Paris Saint-Germain captain Marquinhos thinks his club has provided a template for his Brazil national team to achieve success.

Real Madrid's new signing Dean Huijsen has said he wants "to be like Sergio Ramos," praising the former Madrid captain as his "idol."