Brazil’s 23-man World Cup Squad

Brazil have named their 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup, with Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar included Goalkeepers:  Alisson (Roma) Ederson (Manchester City) Cassio (Corinthians) Defenders Miranda (Inter Milan) Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain) Thiago Silva (Paris Saint-Germain) Marcelo (Real Madrid) Filipe Luis (Atletico Madrid) Fagner (Corinthians) Pedro Geromel (Gremio)  Danilo (Manchester City) Midfielders Casemiro (Real…

VIDEO: 2018 World Cup Preview

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France’s 23-man World Cup Squad

France announced their final 23-Man squad for 2018 FIFA World Cup which included quite a few surprises most notably Anthony Martial, Alexandre Lacazette and Adrien Rabiot missing out. Goalkeepers Alphonse Areola (PSG) Hugo Lloris (Tottenham) Steve Mandanda (Marseille) Defenders Lucas Hernandez (Atletico Madrid) Presnel Kimpembe (PSG) Benjamin…

Neymar close to full fitness ahead of World Cup

Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil superstar Neymar is closing on a return to peak physical condition following an injury he picked up for his club in February. The 26-year-old forward broke a bone in his foot during league duty for PSG…

Fan Talk with Ayanda ‘Ayoh’ Hlongwana

One of our regular readers, Ayanda Hlongwana, from Newlands in Durban, took her time to chat with Soccer Betting News’ Banele Pikwa about all things SBN. Hi Ayoh, thank you for taking the time to chat with us. Congrats! You…

Deschamps: Rabiot snub a ‘huge mistake’

Didier Deschamps said that Adrien Rabiot has made a ‘huge mistake’ after the PSG midfielder asked to be removed from France’s standby list for the World Cup. The 23-year old made the request after being left out of France’s 23-man…

Morocco’s 23-man World Cup Squad

Morocco coach Herve Renard included Ayoub El Kaabi, Nabil Dirar, and Younes Belhanda in his 23-man World Cup squad, but left out Southampton midfielder Sofiane Boufal. Goalkeepers Bono Munir Ahmed Tagnaouti Defenders Badr Banoun Medhi Benatia Achraf Hakimi Hamza Mendyl Manuel da Costa Midfielders Sofyan Amrabat Youssef Aït Bennasser Younés Belhanda Mbark Boussoufa Mehdi Carcela-González  Nabil…

Spain’s 23-man World Cup Squad

Spain coach Julen Lopetegi announced his 23 players for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, the team includes six Real Madrid players. Goalkeepers David de Gea Pepe Reina Kepa Arrizabalaga Defenders Dani Carvajal Alvaro Odriozola Gerard Pique Sergio Ramos  Nacho  Cesar Azpilicueta Jordi Alba Nacho Monreal Midfielders Sergio Busquets Saul Koke Thiago Alcantara Andres Iniesta David Silva Forwards Isco  Asensio   Lucas Vazquez  Iago Aspas  Rodrigo   Diego Costa

Portugal’s 23-man World Cup Squad

Portugal's all-time leading scorer and most-capped player, Cristiano Ronaldo, heads the 23-man squad for the European champions, who face Spain, Morocco and Iran in Group B. Goalkeepers Anthony Lopes  Beto  Rui Patricio Defenders Bruno Alves  Cedric Soares  Jose Fonte  Mario Rui  Pepe  Raphael Guerreiro  Ricardo Pereira Ruben Dias  Midfielders: Adrien Silva  Bruno Fernandes  Joao Mario  Joao Moutinho  Manuel…

Uruguay’s 26-man Provisional Squad 2018

The 2010 semi-finalist Uruguay have announced their 26-man provisional squad, which includes a deadly combination of Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani.  Goalkeepers Fernando Muslera Martin Silva Martin Campana Defenders Diego Godin Sebastian Coates Jose Maria Gimenez Maximiliano Pereira Gaston Silva Martin Caceres Guillermo Varela Midfielders Nahitan Nandez Lucas Torreira Matias Vecino Federico Valverde Rodrigo Bentancur Carlos Sanchez Giorgian De Arrascaeta Diego…