Neymar

Neymar says he felt offended, explaining confrontation with Santos fan

Striker Neymar said it was hard to control his feelings when he was being insulted, commenting on a heated exchange he had with a fan after his late goal was ruled out and his club Santos suffered a 2-1 defeat that left them in the Brazilian Serie A relegation zone.

Neymar fires Santos to shock win over Flamengo

Neymar’s performance was a bright spot, signaling a return to form for the star forward and lifting the spirits of the Santos faithful.

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.

July 3, 2017
July 3, 2017

I was embarrassed to speak to Messi: Neymar

Neymar reveals that his first few months in Catalunya were difficult and felt embarrassed being in the presence of his idols.

May 28, 2017
May 28, 2017

Lionel Messi leads Barcelona to third King's Cup win in a row

Lionel Messi and Neymar show their pedigree as Barcelona outclass a determined Alaves side 3-1 to win the King's Cup for a third successive year, allowing coach Luis Enrique to leave the club on a high.

May 20, 2017
May 20, 2017

Neymar to miss Argentina clash

Neymar and several other top Brazilian players have been left out of the national squad for friendlies next month against Argentina and Australia, coach Tite said yesterday, giving them a long summer break for the first time since 2013.

May 5, 2017
May 5, 2017

Neymar cleared of fraud but corruption trial awaits

Brazilian forward Neymar has been cleared of fraud but still faces a corruption trial in Spain in connection with the value of his 2013 transfer from Santos to Barcelona, the Spanish National High Court said on Thursday.

April 23, 2017
April 23, 2017

Neymar ban dispute rages ahead of El Clasico

Neymar looks set to travel with the Barcelona squad for Sunday's El Clasico against Real Madrid as the Catalans continue to fight his suspension for the potentially title-deciding clash.

April 17, 2017
April 17, 2017

Barcelona can complete another Champions League comeback against Juventus: Neymar

Neymar is keeping the faith, confident Barcelona can complete another remarkable comeback to reach the Champions League semi-finals at the expense of Juventus.

April 12, 2017
April 12, 2017

Neymar banned for 3 matches

Barcelona's Brazilian superstar Neymar will miss a huge La Liga clash at Real Madrid on April 23 after being handed a three-game suspension, the Spanish federation said on Tuesday.

April 9, 2017
April 9, 2017

Neymar set to miss Real Madrid match over red card reaction

Neymar is at risk of being ruled out of Barcelona's upcoming clash with Real Madrid due to his reaction to being sent off in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Malaga.

April 3, 2017
April 3, 2017

Squads win titles says Barcelona coach as they win without Messi

Barcelona manager Luis Enrique paid tribute to his squad's strength in depth after they won 4-1 at Granada on Sunday without suspended talisman and La Liga top scorer Lionel Messi to stay on the heels leaders Real Madrid.

March 30, 2017
March 30, 2017

Signing Neymar is impossible: Mourinho

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes signing Barcelona star Neymar is "impossible".