Neymar

The 39-year-old captain scored a penalty and set up two goals in a 3-0 friendly win over Benin on Tuesday night at Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, closing a 21-year international career that included a World Cup title and cemented his place among the greatest players in the sport's history

Brazil's record scorer ends international career after World Cup exit to Norway

He initially retired after Euro 2024 but reversed that decision a few weeks before this tournament

The 2026 World Cup is hurtling towards a blockbuster final between Argentina and Spain, who will be praying not to suffer any untimely injury setbacks in their quest for global glory

Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar exited in the last-16 stage, while Lionel Messi continues with Argentina, symbolising the end of their World Cup journeys

Heartbroken Neymar Jr. quits international football after crushing defeat to Norway

Neymar may be back in Brazil's FIFA World Cup 2026 squad, but his limited involvement has become one of the tournament's biggest talking points

It may be inexplicable but the Carlo Ancelotti method that worked at Real Madrid is working again: stay in games and eventually either opponents will make a mistake or brilliant players will do something brilliant

Argentina captain Lionel Messi and Brazil star Neymar Jr are making headlines in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, where both football icons are navigating the knockout rounds on separate, distinct paths

Caracas: Brazilian football star Neymar has reportedly donated USD 250,000 to support emergency rescue and humanitarian relief efforts in Venezuela, according to Venezuelan news outlet El Sumario.com

Lionel Scaloni's side finished the first stage with maximum points and looking formidable, albeit in one of the weaker groups also featuring Algeria and Austria

Neymar made his return to action off the bench against Scotland but there are other major injury concerns at play this World Cup

After a long wait of 981 days, Brazilian superstar Neymar Jr. finally made his FIFA World Cup comeback

However, many nations are still sweating over major injury concerns to top players, with Declan Rice’s fitness being assessed ahead of their group-stage finale against Panama after feeling discomfort

However, many nations are still sweating over major injury concerns to top players, with Declan Rice’s fitness being assessed ahead of their group-stage finale against Panama after feeling discomfort

Steve Clarke’s men finished third in Group C with three points and -3 goal difference and face an agonising wait to determine if they’ll make it into the last-32

However, ahead of the much-anticipated fixture at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, attention has unexpectedly shifted away from football after a viral prediction by a Brazilian psychic claimed that aliens could invade the match

Scotland will face Brazil on Wednesday in a mouthwatering clash in Miami

Brazil have received a monumental boost ahead of their final FIFA World Cup Group C fixture

Carlo Ancelotti looks to end Brazil’s World Cup drought with all eyes on Neymar

Neymar FIFA World Cup: Brazil's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign appears to have received a timely boost with Neymar taking another major step in his recovery from injury

The Forty-Six-Year-Old former Barcelona and AC Milan Icon is formally preparing for a prominent brand unveiling in Miami next week, following a brief public appearance at the FIFA World Cup 2026 live group stage action in Philadelphia

After being held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by Morocco, Brazil responded emphatically with a 3-0 victory over Haiti, boosting confidence ahead of their crucial clash with Scotland

Neymar has been officially ruled out of Brazil's second game at the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, against Haiti in Philadelphia, as he continues his recovery from a calf injury

Brazil sorely missed Neymar on Saturday when it earned a stunning 1-1 draw with Morocco in its first Group C match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026 has become a spectacle not only for football but also a platform to flaunt baby bumps and make pregnancy announcements

Yamal has been out since April with a hamstring injury but is back in full training with the Spain squad

From heavily tattooed bodies to symbolic designs, they remain a highlight and are copied by their fans to show their love and support for their icons

New Delhi: Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti’s first public reaction to his team’s 1-1 draw against Morocco was an apology

Football mania has already gripped the state in the run-up to the World Cup, with posters, flex boards, and cutouts of football stars like Messi and Neymar, and popular teams including Brazil, Argentina, and Portugal, appearing along roads and in villages, and people colouring their homes in the colours of top teams

The five-time world champions will begin their campaign against an African side that has proved themselves dangerous after their run to the semifinals in 2022

Rio's Tijuca and Saude neighbourhoods paint streets for Brazil's World Cup dream, turning whole blocks into murals in green and yellow

Argentina star has more days to recover ahead of team’s first World Cup match

He has since suffered a series of injuries, the latest of which is a calf strain that could keep him out of Brazil's opening match against Morocco on June 13

Star striker Neymar is giving the Brazil camp a major headache ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 could be the final act for some of football’s finest talents

Brazil's clash against Panama produced an unexpected viral moment as three fans who looked uncannily like Ronaldinho, Ronaldo Nazario and Vinicius Junior were shown on the broadcast

Brazil will hold three further sessions at Granja Comary before Sunday’s friendly against Panama at the Maracana

Coach Carlo Ancelotti announced the roster on May 18, 2026, during a gala event in Rio de Janeiro

Aura of Neymar’s comeback contrasts with controversy over Joao Pedro’s exclusion

A bizarre administrative error Neymar forced off the pitch prematurely during Santos’ 3-0 home defeat to Coritiba on Sunday, in what was his final opportunity to impress before Brazil’s World Cup squad is announced

Last May he was appointed Brazil head coach with one objective: to win the World Cup

The 39‑year‑old retired from international football in September 2024 as Uruguay’s all‑time leading scorer ​with 69 goals in 143 appearances

Neymar scored Santos’ goal during Tuesday’s game and hugged Robinho Jr during the celebration

Making only his fifth league start this year out of a possible 11, Neymar was industrious but clearly below his best as Santos clinched its third win of the campaign after a second-half strike from Moises

Legendary Brazilian player Neymar is in preliminary talks to join the American league, per Paul Tenorio and Tom Bogert

Brazil has won a record five World Cups, but none since 2002

Its a big fixture because Brazil and France are among the teams that capture the imagination of many people thanks to the results theyve achieved

Neymar’s hopes of playing in the FIFA World Cup 2026, which he had earlier suggested could be his final appearance, are now all but over

Neymar returned from his latest injury setback on Sunday, playing 90 minutes and providing an assist in Santos' 1-1 home draw with Corinthians in Brazil's Serie A