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Yahoo
4 days ago
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- Yahoo
Morale high with the boss? Pick out the positives from Ancelotti's debut 👀
Morale high with the boss? Pick out the positives from Ancelotti's debut 👀 Coaching changes often give teams (or national squads) a new boost and open up opportunities for players who had previously seen little action. In this context, the Brazilian National Team began the "Carlo Ancelotti era," but ended up with a 0-0 draw against Ecuador on Thursday (5th). Advertisement Who took advantage of the opportunity and scored points with the new coach? Leave your comment! Brazil started with Alisson; Vanderson, Marquinhos, Alexsandro, and Alex Sandro; Casemiro, Bruno Guimarães, and Gerson; Estêvão, Richarlison, and Vini Jr. Later, Carlo Ancelotti brought on Andreas Pereira, Andrey Santos, Martinelli, and Matheus Cunha. However, the score remained unchanged. With the 0-0 draw, Brazil remained in fourth place in the Qualifiers, now with 22 points – Ecuador is the runner-up, with 24. The next match for the National Team – and Ancelotti's debut in Brazil – will be against Paraguay, in the 16th round of the Qualifiers. Advertisement The match is scheduled for 9:45 p.m. (Brasília time) on Tuesday (10th), at Neo Química Arena, Corinthians' stadium. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here. 📸 RODRIGO BUENDIA - AFP or licensors
The Irish Sun
11-05-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Man Utd flop Memphis Depay suffers ultimate humiliation as Panenka penalty goes hilariously wrong in Corinthians loss
MEMPHIS DEPAY was left red-faced after his Panenka penalty went horribly wrong in Corinthians' 2-1 defeat. The Advertisement 3 Memphis Depay stepped up to take a penalty in the 33rd minute Credit: X / pvsportbr 3 But Depay was left humiliated after his Panenka was comfortably saved Credit: X / pvsportbr Corinthians won the penalty after Igor Coronado's strike hit Joao Victor's arm in the 27th minute. The referee was sent to check the monitor before awarding the spot kick a few minutes later. But after all the drama, Depay stepped up and missed the penalty after attempting a Panenka chip. The former Old Trafford star was left embarrassed after Mirassol goalkeeper Walter extended his body to keep the shot out. Advertisement READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWS Depay followed it up for the rebound but his header went wide, before angry Mirassol players confronted the 31-year-old. The home side were clearly annoyed with his outrageous dinked attempt, as Depay's team-mates came over to back him up. The Netherlands international did make up for it a few minutes later after assisting his side's opener. Depay's corner was converted by centre-back Caca to send his side 1-0 in first half stoppage time. Advertisement Most read in Football CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS But the former Premier League star was hauled off before the hour mark as Mirassol equalised in the 49th minute. Mirassol then took the lead within minutes of Depay's substitution. Ex-Man Utd star Memphis Depay sparks mass brawl with cheeky trick as four red cards are handed out in derby clash Depay joined the Brazilian outfit last September after leaving in the summer. Advertisement The forward is reportedly paid a staggering £170,000-per-week, which would make him the highest paid player at Corinthians. Depay struggled to make an impact at Man Utd between 2015 and 2017 after joining from PSV. He scored seven goals in his 53 appearances, before leaving the Red Devils and rebuilding his career in . After four years in , he made the move to and, after two seasons, joined Atletico Madrid in 2023. Advertisement 3 Mirassol players confronted Depay after his outrageous Panenka attempt was kept out Credit: X / pvsportbr
