Daniel Alves

Career History
Senior2002-2008Sevilla
2008-2016Barcelona
2016-2017Juventus
2017-2019Paris Saint-Germain
2021-2022Barcelona
International2006-Brazil
Sports Mole has 1,074 articles about Daniel Alves. Articles 1 to 40:
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in action for Real Madrid and Barcelona on October 26, 2013
Five greatest El Clasico matches ever between Real Madrid and Barcelona: Messi magic, Bale beauty, Mourinho mauling
Sports Mole picks out five of the greatest-ever El Clasico matches between Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Oct 24, 11:48
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates winning the Champions League with Real Madrid on May 26, 2018
Sports Mole's all-time Champions League XI: Ahead of Thursday's league phase draw, who makes the grade?
With the 2025-26 Champions League season underway, Sports Mole compiles a greatest XI since the competition was revamped in 1992.
Sep 16, 22:00
Cristiano Ronaldo/Andres Iniesta/Lionel Messi
Most successful football players of all time: Top 10 most decorated footballers in history
Who are the most successful football players of all time? Sports Mole counts down the top 10 most decorated footballers in history, including Dani Alves, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Jul 31, 22:37
SM-EK Livramento composite
Tino Livramento to Man City: Pep Guardiola’s side may “struggle” to sign Newcastle right-back as three alternatives emerge
Manchester City may “struggle” to agree a deal with Newcastle United to sign right-back Tino Livramento this summer, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jun 12, 08:07
Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta celebrate victory with the trophy in 2009
The ultimate treble-winning combined XI - Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff, Robert Lewandowski
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final between treble-chasing PSG and Inter Milan, Sports Mole takes on the task of picking the ultimate combined treble-winning XI from previous winners of it.
Jun 6, 19:39
The AC Milan squad pose with the Champions League trophy in 1989
Ranked: The five greatest Italian club sides of all time, ahead of Inter Milan's shot at Champions League glory
Ahead of Inter Milan's Champions League final on Saturday, Sports Mole goes back through the archives and ranks the greatest Italian club sides of all time.
May 30, 13:55
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) captain Marquinhos pictured on February 23, 2025
PSG lineup vs. Liverpool: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Luis Enrique faces selection dilemmas
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Paris Saint-Germain could line up for Wednesday's Champions League last-16 first leg against Liverpool.
Mar 3, 08:38
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez celebrate on February 12, 2025
Preview:Paris Saint-Germain vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 3, 08:25
Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring a hat-trick for Sporting Lisbon on November 5, 2024
Preview:Sporting Lisbon vs. Amarante - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Taca de Portugal clash between Sporting Lisbon and Amarante, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 21, 06:17
Pele wheels away in celebration after scoring in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy
England vs. Brazil all-time combined XI: Who makes the cut alongside Pele, Ronaldo?
Ahead of England's clash with Brazil on Saturday, Sports Mole compiles an all-time greatest XI of players to have represented either nation.
Mar 21, 20:12
Dani Alves during court appearance in February 2024.
Former Barcelona, Brazil star Dani Alves found guilty of rape, sentenced to four-and-a-half years in jail
Former Barcelona and Brazil star Dani Alves is sentenced to four-and-a-half years in jail after being found guilty of rape.
Feb 22, 09:30
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Shakhtar Donetsk in 2011
Barcelona vs. Shakhtar Donetsk: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Barcelona and Shakhtar Donetsk.
Oct 25, 07:55
Brazil's Neymar celebrates scoring their fourth goal on September 9, 2023
Preview:Brazil vs. Venezuela - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Brazil and Venezuela, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 10, 23:23
Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi warms up on May 27, 2023
Lionel Messi becomes joint-most decorated footballer of all time
Lionel Messi is now the joint-most decorated footballer of all time after Paris Saint-Germain sealed the Ligue 1 title with a 1-1 draw at Strasbourg.
May 28, 16:02
Lionel Messi in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 2, 2022
Phil Neville confirms Inter Miami interest in Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets
Inter Miami boss Phil Neville reveals that the MLS club is interested in Paris Saint-Germain's Lionel Messi and Barcelona's Sergio Busquets.
Feb 24, 17:20
Girona's Arnau Martinez pictured on January 28, 2023
Manchester City to battle Barcelona for Girona full-back Arnau Martinez?
Manchester City are reportedly set to battle with Barcelona for the signature of Girona's 19-year-old full-back Arnau Martinez.
Jan 31, 00:02
Croatia's Borna Sosa celebrates after the match on November 27, 2022
Croatia vs. Brazil: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?
Ahead of Friday's World Cup meeting between Croatia and Brazil, Sports Mole looks at how both squads compare, including their most valuable and top-scoring players.
Dec 8, 04:36
Brazil fans celebrate after the match on November 28, 2022
Brazil vs. South Korea: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?
Ahead of Monday's World Cup meeting between Brazil and South Korea, Sports Mole looks at how both squads compare, including their most valuable and top-scoring players.
Dec 4, 23:31
Gabriel Martinelli in Arsenal training on October 12, 2022
Team News: Gabriel Martinelli among nine changes for Brazil, Vincent Aboubakar starts for Cameroon
Brazil head coach Tite makes nine changes to his starting lineup for their final World Cup 2022 Group G clash against Cameroon this evening.
Dec 2, 18:02
Cameroon players pose for a team group photo before the match in September 2022
Cameroon vs. Brazil: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?
Ahead of Thursday's World Cup meeting between Cameroon and Brazil, Sports Mole looks at how both squads compare, including their most valuable and top-scoring players.
Dec 1, 22:29
Cameroon's Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting celebrates scoring against Serbia at the World Cup on November 28, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Cameroon to be confident of beating Brazil
Ahead of Friday's World Cup Group G clash between Cameroon and Brazil, Sports Mole looks at three reasons why Cameroon can be confident of picking up a famous victory.
Dec 1, 20:46
Brazil players pose for a team group photo before the match on September 23, 2022
Brazil vs. Switzerland: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?
Ahead of Monday's World Cup meeting between Brazil and Switzerland, Sports Mole looks at how both squads compare, including their most valuable and top-scoring players.
Nov 27, 21:36
Brazil's Neymar receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on November 24, 2022
Brazil boss Tite criticises opposing players for persistent fouls on Neymar
Brazil head coach Tite believes the persistent fouls on Neymar 'must be stopped' after the star attacker sustained ankle ligament damage in Thursday's 2-0 win over Serbia.
Nov 27, 16:41
Brazil's Neymar receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on November 24, 2022
How Brazil could line up against Switzerland
Sports Mole looks at how Brazil could line up for their World Cup match with Switzerland on Monday.
Nov 26, 16:07
Richarlison celebrates scoring for Brazil on November 24, 2022
Preview:Brazil vs. Switzerland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup clash between Brazil and Switzerland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 26, 13:40
Brazil's Neymar receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on November 24, 2022
Brazil's Neymar issues statement after sustaining ankle injury, set to miss next two games
Neymar describes his latest injury setback as 'one of the hardest moments of his career' after being ruled out of Brazil's final two 2022 World Cup group fixtures.
Nov 26, 02:24
Brazil's Neymar receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on November 24, 2022
Brazil's Neymar, Danilo 'ruled out of World Cup group stage with ankle injuries'
Brazil duo Neymar and Danilo are reportedly set to miss the rest of the 2022 World Cup group stage due to ankle injuries.
Nov 25, 15:43
Brazil players pose for a team group photo before the match on September 23, 2022
Brazil vs. Serbia: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?
Sports Mole looks at how the squads of Brazil and Serbia compare ahead of Thursday's World Cup clash between the two sides.
Nov 23, 11:26
Palmeiras' Danilo celebrates winning the Copa Libertadores on November 27, 2021
Arsenal-linked Danilo opens door to Premier League move
Palmeiras midfielder Danilo reveals that he is 'ready' to step up and play in the Premier League amid interest from Arsenal.
Nov 22, 23:45
Brazil players pose for a team group photo before the match on September 23, 2022
Brazil World Cup 2022 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Sports Mole previews the chances of five-time champions Brazil as they look to lift the trophy for the first time since 2002.
Nov 16, 10:00
Dani Alves in action for Pumas UNAM on July 27, 2022
Brazil boss Tite defends Dani Alves selection despite social media backlash
Brazil boss Tite defends his decision to select 39-year-old Dani Alves in his 26-man squad for the 2022 World Cup after receiving some negative comments on social media.
Nov 7, 21:35
Roberto Firmino celebrates scoring for Liverpool on October 12, 2022
Roberto Firmino left out of Brazil World Cup squad, Gabriel Martinelli included
Liverpool's Roberto Firmino is left out of Brazil's World Cup squad, while Arsenal duo Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus are included in the 26-man party.
Nov 7, 17:29
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes goes down injured on May 12, 2022
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes to miss out on Brazil World Cup squad?
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes is reportedly likely to miss out on selection for Brazil's World Cup squad.
Nov 7, 09:53
Barcelona's Gerard Pique warms up on September 10, 2022
Xavi reacts to news of Gerard Pique's imminent retirement
Barcelona boss Xavi pays tribute to Gerard Pique, with the centre-back announcing that he will retire from professional football next week.
Nov 4, 17:08
United States international Sergino Dest pictured in June 2021
Barcelona confirm Sergino Dest loan move to AC Milan
Barcelona right-back Sergino Dest completes a deadline-day switch to Serie A champions AC Milan on loan with an option to buy.
Sep 1, 19:58
Martin Braithwaite in action for Barcelona in August 2021
Barcelona confirm Martin Braithwaite contract termination
Barcelona confirm that Martin Braithwaite's contract has been terminated two-and-a-half years after the striker's emergency signing from Leganes.
Sep 1, 14:46
Jordi Alba in action for Barcelona on February 6, 2022
Barcelona's Jordi Alba 'closing in on Inter Milan loan move'
Barcelona reportedly agree to loan Jordi Alba to Inter Milan for the remainder of the season, but the 33-year-old left-back is against the idea of moving to Italy.
Aug 31, 22:58
Barcelona attacker Raphinha celebrates scoring against Real Madrid on July 23, 2022
Barcelona 2022-23 season preview - prediction, summer signings, star player
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look ahead to Barcelona's 2022-23 campaign, including predictions, summer signings and their star player.
Aug 8, 09:00
Barcelona coach Xavi during the match on April 18, 2022
Barcelona 'must cut eight players from first-team squad'
Barcelona must reportedly do away with as many as eight players after La Liga rejected their attempts to register their summer signings.
Aug 6, 08:00
Barcelona attacker Raphinha celebrates scoring against Real Madrid on July 23, 2022
Preview:Barcelona vs. Pumas - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Joan Gamper Trophy clash between Barcelona and Pumas, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 5, 18:25
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