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‘Ronaldinho came to hug me immediately after I scored on my Brazil debut – almost like a blessing’ Marcelo recalls his encounter with the Selecao legend after his dream debut
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Marcelo’s Brazil debut came at White Hart Lane in September 2006

‘Playing at a World Cup is a dream, but in order to win a place in the squad, you have to perform at club level – that’s my focus’ Eli Junior Kroupi reveals his World Cup goal - and the idol he wants to emulate
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Bournemouth’s French forward has made an impressive start to life in the Premier League

‘It was a blessing to play with Suarez and Cavani for Uruguay. They helped raise the level of a generation that made history at the 2010 World Cup’ Diego Forlan recalls his role in La Celeste’s legendary attacking trident
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Manchester United striker was part of a potent attacking trio at the 2010 World Cup

‘I’d woken up at 7am, still tired because the day before we’d been drinking. I thought, “Today I’m not drinking anything.” But by 8.10am we were back at it!’ Marcelo on his romantic Fluminense return
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Brazilian icon returned to his former club in 2023

‘I was joking with Ben Davies and Brennan Johnson about Italy possibly playing Wales in the World Cup play-offs. I told them both that we’re going to win it, 100 per cent!’ Destiny Udogie on what he said to Spurs team-mates
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE There was plenty of banter flying around the Tottenham training ground when November’s draw was made

‘If Ireland can get to the play-off final, I’d give them a 90 per cent chance of qualifying’ Terry Phelan on Ireland’s World Cup play-off hopes
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Irish are gearing up for their World Cup play-off semi-final against the Czech Republic

‘Craig Bellamy hasn’t been afraid to go against who the fans or media think should be in the team. He’s working on the short-term and long-term success of Wales’ Ryan Giggs on what Bellamy brings to the Wales job
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Giggs was in charge of Wales between 2019 and 2022

‘I got to Manchester at 4.30am after my train was abandoned – the trip was worth it to get Scott McTominay to play for Scotland’ Alex McLeish on his efforts to secure the Napoli star’s international allegiance
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE McLeish was Scotland manager when the former Manchester United midfielder declared for the Tartan Army
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