With just over a year remaining until the 2026 World Cup, Brazil can't afford to enter the June international break, where they'll face Ecuador and Paraguay, without a permanent manager. The Seleção have plenty of things that need to be ironed out as they look to qualify for the World Cup, but that's also what makes timing tricky here.

Real Madrid could soon be in the market for a new head coach after Carlo Ancelotti's disappointing season in charge. Just last year, Ancelotti and Real Madrid

The damaging defeat to Arsenal heaps pressure on Ancelotti and Madrid trail Barcelona in La Liga, too. But Brazil remain keen to hire him