reportJulián Álvarez transfer bombshell puts Europe’s elite on red alert
Julián Álvarez has told Atlético Madrid he wants to leave, sparking interest from Barcelona, Real Madrid and PSG ahead of a potential summer transfer battle.
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analysisScotland left waiting as Brazil blow dents World Cup hopes
Scotland’s World Cup dream is hanging by a thread after defeat to Brazil, while South Africa march on and the USA continue to build momentum at home.
newsWhat did we learn from England’s draw against Ghana?
England’s draw with Ghana cooled the World Cup hype, but it did not destroy Thomas Tuchel’s plan. It simply exposed the questions he must now answer.
newsNeymar’s emotional Brazil return adds new fire to World Cup knockout charge
Neymar’s long-awaited return for Brazil brought emotion, relief and fresh intrigue to the World Cup, as the Seleção moved into the knockout rounds with Vinícius Júnior now carrying