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How Vinicius Junior and Brazil swept to victory against a disappointing Scotland

Scotland went into their final Group C game against Brazil with the weight of World Cup history against them.

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Ancelotti hails Vinicius as 'one of the best' after Brazil progress at World Cup

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti hailed Vinicius Junior as "one of the best players in the world" after the Real Madrid forward continued his excellent World Cup form with a brace in Wednesday's 3-0 win over Scotland.

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EXCLUSIVE: Luisao reveals his favourite team and criticises UEFA over Vini Jr. case

Former Brazilian international defender and Benfica legend Luisao revealed exclusively to Flashscore which team has his heart, criticised UEFA for their punishment of the Benfica striker who offended Vinicius Junior, and told us why Jorge Jesus was his best coach.

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Team of the Week: Vini Jr. stars for Real Madrid as Doku keeps Man City in title race

It was another enthralling weekend across the world's top leagues, with Vinicius Junior and Jeremy Doku among a host of impressive performers for their respective sides.

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Vinicius Junior goal cancelled out as Betis snatch last-gasp draw against Real Madrid

Real Madrid have reduced the deficit behind leaders Barcelona to just eight points, after Vinícius Júnior's opening goal was cancelled out in injury time, as Real Betis clawed back a 1-1 draw to make it four home league H2Hs unbeaten.

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Prestianni handed six-game ban by UEFA for use of 'homophobic insults' towards Vinicius

Gianluca Prestianni, the 20-year-old Argentine winger from Benfica, was handed a six-match ban by UEFA on Friday, following alleged racist insults directed at Vinicius Junior, the Brazilian international from Real Madrid, during the Champions League play-off match in Lisbon.

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Mbappe and Vinicius Junior give Real Madrid an unconvincing win over Alaves

Real Madrid applied some pressure on Barcelona by reducing the gap to the top of LaLiga to six points, with their 2-1 win at the Bernabeu putting Alaves in real danger of slipping into the relegation zone.

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Ronaldo, Messi, Vinicius Junior and Mbappe join forces for World Cup LEGO promotion

With just a few months left before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, four of the biggest names in football, Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, Argentina's Lionel Messi, and Real Madrid stars Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe, have joined forces for a LEGO promotion.

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Benfica's Prestianni denies 'ugly' accusations he racially abused Vinicius Jr

Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni claimed on Wednesday that he had been punished "without evidence" following accusations that he racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior.

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Vini Jr. in doubt for Croatia friendly after missing training as Brazil's injuries mount

Vinicius Junior did not take part in Brazil’s training session on Saturday and is now a doubt for the match against Croatia on Tuesday. The Real Madrid star sat out due to muscle fatigue.

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Vinicius Junior fires in brace as Real overcome rivals Atletico in five-goal thriller

Vinicius Junior scored twice to give Real Madrid a thrilling 3-2 victory over Atlético Madrid at the Bernabéu, as the Brazilian forward finally ended his LaLiga goal drought against Los Blancos’ city rivals at the 13th time of asking.

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Jose Mourinho's Bernabeu return spoiled by suspension and Vinicius Junior racism row

Jose Mourinho has not set foot in the Santiago Bernabeu since leaving Real Madrid in 2013, but his Champions League homecoming with Benfica on Wednesday will be far more complicated than initially anticipated.

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Chelsea boss Rosenior insists those guilty of racism 'should not be in the game'

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has said anyone in football found guilty of racism 'should not be in the game' after Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior was allegedly racially abused during a Champions League match.