Brazil receives good news before the big match with Belgium, Mario Kempes runs for Argentina coach?

• The Brazilian team has just received very good news before entering the big match with Belgium in the quarterfinals. In addition, coach Tite confirmed that Fernandinho will play from the start.

Talk toESPNCoach Tite confirmed that defender Marcelo has fully recovered from his injury to play in the quarter-finals: "I have spoken to Marcelo and Filipe Luis. Luis played very well in the previous match, but Marcelo is ready to play from the start."

Playing at left-back, Marcelo averages 1.3 successful tackles and 0.7 ball-winning attempts. The 30-year-old defender makes 64.7 passes per game, with an accuracy rate of 82.5%. Of those, 1.7 are direct passes that create opportunities for teammates per game.

In the Brazilian national team, Marcelo and Neymar are close friends and always play well together on the field. The return of the Real defender promises to actively support Neymar to show off his skills in the upcoming match.

Coach Tite also confirmed that midfielder Fernandinho will start. Fernandinho will have his first chance to start because Brazil's number one defensive midfielder Casemiro is absent due to suspension.

FIFA expels German referee

FIFA has confirmed that they have sent referee Felix Brych home, despite the fact that he has only officiated one match at the 2018 World Cup (Serbia vs Switzerland). It is known that the reason is that this German referee has made many professional mistakes, so FIFA does not trust him.

Japan Football Federation treats coach Nishino harshly

Despite the Japanese national team's success at the 2018 World Cup, the Japan Football Association (JFA) still decided not to renew the contract with coach Akira Nishino.

In the round of 16, Japan showed an extremely annoying defensive and counter-attacking style of play, causing Belgium a lot of trouble. Right at the beginning of the second half, the “Samurai Blue” took a 2-0 lead. Unfortunately, they lost 2-3.

Yesterday morning (July 5, local time), coach Nishino and his team arrived at Tokyo International Airport to a warm welcome from thousands of fans. However, immediately after returning home, the 63-year-old coach received some bad news.

Specifically, the JFA decided not to renew the contract with coach Nishino. That means he will only be with the Japanese national team until the end of July. JFA President Kozo Teshima said: "The Japan Football Association will not persuade coach Nishino to continue his job when his term ends at the end of July."

Miranda will be captain of the Brazilian team in the match against Belgium.

According to Reuters, coach Tite has decided to let defender Miranda be the captain of the Brazilian team in the match against Belgium. Previously, Thiago Silva was chosen as the captain in the match against Mexico.

Mario Kempes wants to run for Argentina's coaching position

Recently, Mario Kempes said he is ready to run for the position of head coach of Argentina to replace Jorge Sampaoli - who could not help the South American team compete successfully at the 2018 World Cup, when they were eliminated from the round of 16.

Real Madrid announces new signing

Amidst the Ronaldo rumors, Real Madrid's homepage announced that they had successfully recruited defender Alvaro Odriozola from Real Sociedad. Odriozola signed a 6-year contract, the transfer fee was not disclosed. Odriozola's contract release clause is 40 million euros but it is not clear whether Real activated the 22-year-old defender's release clause or negotiated with Real Sociedad for a lower fee.

Odriozola is only 22 years old but is already one of the best right-backs in La Liga. Last season, Odriozola played 41 matches in all competitions, scoring 1 goal and contributing 4 assists for Real Sociedad. At the national team level, although he only debuted for La Roja last December, Odriozola quickly won the trust of coach Julen Lopetegui to win a place in Russia to attend the 2018 World Cup.

MU will have Toby Alderweireld immediately if Ed Woodward does this

MU will bring star Toby Alderweireld to Mourinho's squad if Vice President - CEO Ed Woodward meets Tottenham's request.

MU will have Toby Anderweireld if they meet Tottenham's money demands!

According to MEN, Tottenham is ready to satisfy MU and Mourinho if they are willing to pay... 20 million pounds more, compared to the current asking price of 50 million pounds.

Mourinho has wanted the Belgian centre-back since before the 2018 World Cup to play alongside Eric Bailly. However, due to the price difference between the two sides, the deal has not yet happened.

Toby Alderweireld is currently competing with Belgium in Russia, preparing to face Brazil in the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup.