
Vinicius Jr: Ancelotti Decided Bruno Would Take Penalty
Vinicius Jr said coach Carlo Ancelotti decided beforehand that Bruno would take the penalty kick, adding he was never selfish and did not aim to be top scorer.
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Vinicius Jr said coach Carlo Ancelotti decided beforehand that Bruno would take the penalty kick, adding he was never selfish and did not aim to be top scorer.

Carlo Ancelotti says Neymar is fit for 90 minutes and believes he can play alongside Vinicius Jr, hinting they will feature together.

Carlo Ancelotti's composure under pressure helped Brazil overcome a 1-0 halftime deficit against Japan, advancing to the World Cup Round of 16. Players credit his calm demeanor and tactical adjustments for the comeback victory.

Vinícius Jr. says Carlo Ancelotti promised him a gift if he scored a header, calling it impossible. After doing so, the Brazilian winger now expects the gift.

Carlo Ancelotti faces the media ahead of Brazil's World Cup clash with Scotland, with questions focused on Neymar's return and Vinicius Jr.'s form. The Italian manager seeks to end Brazil's 24-year wait for a World Cup title.

Brazilian forward Endrick stated that Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti will make decisions based on what is best for the team, not for individual players or fans.

Brazilian footballer Endrick said he is grateful that Carlo Ancelotti is at the club, calling him a great coach.

Carlo Ancelotti announced that Neymar Jr will be called up for Brazil's next match against Scotland after individual training and team training.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti confirmed that Raphinha will undergo medical tests in the next 24 hours to assess his injury.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has defended Raphinha against criticism, calling the Brazilian winger one of the best players in the world.

Carlo Ancelotti says patience is needed with Endrick, calling him a great player who will be important for Brazil in the long term.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti refused to discuss individual players when asked about Endrick being benched, stating he is there to talk about the team.

Vinicius Jr scored a stunning equalizer to salvage a 1-1 draw for Brazil against Morocco in their World Cup opener. Despite the star's brilliance, Brazil's performance raised concerns as they struggled against Morocco and lacked midfield depth.

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Neymar will miss the team's World Cup opener against Morocco due to a calf injury. The 34-year-old forward is expected to resume training next week, casting doubt on his availability for the second group match against Haiti.

Brazil captain Marquinhos reflects on past World Cup heartbreak and his determination to lead his country to a sixth title in 2026. The PSG defender discusses handling pressure, learning from setbacks, and the impact of coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Brazilian midfielder Éderson was called up to the World Cup after Fred's injury, replacing him on the squad. Coach Carlo Ancelotti praised his versatility and recent form, while Éderson called it a dream come true.