Carlo Ancelotti praised Vinícius Júnior’s development as a player and person ahead of Real Madrid’s Copa del Rey round-of-16 tie with Atlético Madrid on Thursday.
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández came out fighting on Wednesday, saying he would walk away from the job if he thought the players were no longer with him.
Chelsea women’s manager Emma Hayes has been confirmed as the new head coach of the United States women’s national team on a contract through 2027, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced on Tuesday.