Neymar

Ancelotti tells Neymar to prepare well for World Cup

New Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti considers Neymar "a very important player" and has urged the injury-prone star "to prepare well" for the 2026 World Cup.

'I followed my heart': Neymar signs for six more months with Santos

Neymar started his career at Santos before moving to Barcelona and then Paris Saint-Germain.

Neymar tests positive for Covid-19

Brazilian superstar Neymar Jr has tested positive for Covid-19, confirmed his club Santos today.

Neymar apologises after costly red card in Santos defeat

Neymar’s return to Santos has been anything but smooth. Since rejoining his boyhood club, the 33-year-old has featured in just 13 matches, missing 124 days due to injury and contributing only 3 goals and 3 assists. Sunday’s red card added to the growing frustration surrounding his comeback.

Brazil manager Ancelotti rules Neymar out of next World Cup qualifiers

Brazil's new manager, Carlo Ancelotti, on Monday ruled injury-plagued Neymar out from the line-up for the next two World Cup qualifiers, on the Italian's first day as Selecao coach.

Neymar out for 4-6 weeks after latest injury: Reports

Brazilian superstar Neymar will be out for four to six weeks to recover from the latest injury he suffered while playing for Santos against Atletico Mineiro on Thursday, according to multiple reports.

Neymar leaves the pitch in tears due to thigh injury

The 33-year-old sustained a serious knee injury in a World Cup qualifier against Uruguay in October 2023 and has struggled to return to full fitness, though his recent form at Santos was rewarded with a call-up to the Brazil squad in March.

Neymar suffers fresh injury setback in Santos return

It was Neymar’s first start since a left thigh issue ruled him out of Brazil’s March fixtures and Santos’ Paulista semi-final defeat to Corinthians.

Neymar back for Brazil after 16-month absence

Neymar has 128 caps and a record 79 goals for his country, surpassing Pele's tally of 77.

October 26, 2017
October 26, 2017

PSG teammates unhappy with Neymar’s privileges

French media outlet Le Parisien report says that the special privileges that Neymar has received at PSG have not gone down well with his teammates.

October 23, 2017
October 23, 2017

Neymar sees red as PSG snatch Marseille draw

Neymar becomes both hero and villain as the Brazil superstar scored and was then sent off as Paris Saint Germain snatched a last-gasp 2-2 draw in a fiery clash with bitter rivals Marseille in Ligue 1.

October 20, 2017
October 20, 2017

Neymar-Mbappe-Cavani trio striking a balance?

Neymar refers to Mbappe as the 'golden child' and reveals that he wants do for Mbappe what Messi did for him.

October 12, 2017
October 12, 2017

Neymar is happy for Messi

Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar is delighted to see his friend and former teammate Lionel Messi make it to the World Cup.

October 10, 2017
October 10, 2017

Ronaldo, Messi lead Ballon d'Or nominees

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar headline an impressive 30-man shortlist unveiled on Monday for the 2017 Ballon d'Or world footballer of the year award.

September 28, 2017
September 28, 2017

Mbappe’s story is just beginning

PSG forward Mbappe says the best is yet to come after his fantastic display helped PSG win 3-0 against European powerhouse Bayern Munich.

September 28, 2017
September 28, 2017

PSG rout Bayern, Chelsea deny Atletico

Neymar stars as Paris Saint-Germain sends out a statement of intent with an impressive 3-0 Champions League victory over Bayern Munich while Michy Batshuayi grabs an injury-time winner as Chelsea win 2-1 at Atletico Madrid.

September 26, 2017
September 26, 2017

Veratti used Barca for new deal, says Ancelotti

Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti says that PSG and Italy midfielder Marco Veratti used Barca transfer speculations to try and get an improved contract.

September 25, 2017
September 25, 2017

Ronaldo's slow start sparks Ballon d'Or race

Ronaldo will be looking to forget his early season struggles as Real Madrid aim to lay down a marker in their quest for a third consecutive Champions League at Borussia Dortmund.

September 25, 2017
September 25, 2017

Cavani rejects €1m bonus to let Neymar take penalties

PSG chairman Nasser Al Khelafi offered €1m to striker Edinson Cavani so that he will allow Neymar to take penalties, Spanish media outlet El Pais report says.