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Neymar passes Pele, but there's still only one king in Brazil
1 year, 3 months ago

Neymar passes Pele, but there's still only one king in Brazil

China Daily  

Neymar jumps for joy after netting the goal that officially made him Brazil's all-time top scorer in a 5-1 World Cup qualifying victory over Bolivia on Saturday in Belem, Brazil. REUTERS SAO PAULO — Brazil great Neymar received a plaque for becoming the team's all-time leading scorer in official matches in the early hours of Saturday. "To Neymar Jr., the …

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Neymar says ‘psychologically destroyed’ by Croatia World Cup loss
2 years ago

Neymar says ‘psychologically destroyed’ by Croatia World Cup loss

Al Jazeera  

‘I am psychologically destroyed,’ the Brazilian forward wrote on his Instagram account, which has received 18.8m likes. Brazil’s Neymar said his team’s elimination from the 2022 World Cup following a devastating penalty shootout loss to Croatia has “psychologically destroyed” him. “I am psychologically destroyed,” Neymar said in an Instagram post on Saturday. But in response to Neymar’s emotional Instagram post …

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Brazil fans back home shocked after World Cup elimination
2 years ago

Brazil fans back home shocked after World Cup elimination

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — Brazil soccer fans were shocked into silence back home after the national team was eliminated by Croatia from the World Cup on Friday. “But I still don’t understand why our coach Tite took Vinicius Junior for Antony, I don’t know why Neymar was not the first to take a penalty in the shootout, I can’t see why …

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil Crush South Korea 4-1 to Set up Quarterfinal Encounter Against Croatia
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil Crush South Korea 4-1 to Set up Quarterfinal Encounter Against Croatia

News 18  

Neymar returned from injury to help inspire Brazil to a 4-1 victory over South Korea on Monday as the favourites cruised through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Vinicius Junior opened the scoring inside …

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Neymar, Danilo replacements: What are the options available for Tite ahead of Brazil vs Switzerland?
2 years ago

Neymar, Danilo replacements: What are the options available for Tite ahead of Brazil vs Switzerland?

The Hindu  

Brazil is set to miss its talismanic captain Neymar and right back Danilo for its Group G clash against Switzerland after the duo sustained ankle injuries during its opener against Serbia on November 24. “Neymar and Danilo went through a MRI on Friday afternoon and we found ligament damage in the ankle of both of them,” the team doctor told …

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Injured Neymar to miss Brazil’s second World Cup match
2 years ago

Injured Neymar to miss Brazil’s second World Cup match

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Neymar will miss Brazil’s second World Cup match but will remain with the squad undergoing treatment for his ankle injury, the team doctor said Friday. He said the situation of defender Danilo, who has a left ankle injury, was similar to Neymar’s and he would also miss the game against Switzerland. “You can be sure that Neymar …

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Neymar injured, Richarlison scores for Brazil at World Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

Neymar injured, Richarlison scores for Brazil at World Cup

Associated Press  

LUSAIL, Qatar — With Neymar limping off the field with an ankle injury, Richarlison came through for the “Seleção.” A spectacular acrobatic kick followed an easy tap-in from close range as Richarlison scored both goals in Brazil’s 2-0 victory over Serbia on Thursday at the World Cup. “The most important thing for us it to have him at 100% for …

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Brazil beats Peru 1-0 to advance to Copa America final
3 years, 5 months ago

Brazil beats Peru 1-0 to advance to Copa America final

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s players didn’t want to take part in the Copa America. In the final,” he added, laughing, “Brazil will win.” Argentina faces Colombia in the other semifinal on Tuesday. Brazil gave the impression it could score when it wanted against Peru, which it beat 4-0 in the group stage and 3-1 in the final two years. …

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Copa America 2021: Lucas Paqueta's first-half goal takes Brazil into final with victory over Peru
3 years, 5 months ago

Copa America 2021: Lucas Paqueta's first-half goal takes Brazil into final with victory over Peru

Firstpost  

The Selecao will play either Lionel Messi’s Argentina or Colombia, who meet in Brasilia on Wednesday, in Saturday’s final at Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Maracana stadium. Rio de Janeiro: Star forward Neymar set up Lucas Paqueta to score the only goal as hosts Brazil beat Peru 1-0 on Monday to qualify for the Copa America final. “He’s just had a …

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Neymar left out of Brazil's team for Tokyo Olympics, Dani Alves named captain
3 years, 6 months ago

Neymar left out of Brazil's team for Tokyo Olympics, Dani Alves named captain

The Hindu  

Defending champion Brazil named 38-year-old defender Dani Alves to its Olympic football team on Thursday. Alves was expected to be in Brazil's squad for Copa America, but the former Barcelona star picked up a knee injury before the tournament began. LIVE| Coach Andrs Jardine also selected 31-year-old goalkeeper Santos of Athletico Paranaense and 28-year-old defender Diego Carlos of Sevilla. FULL …

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Neymar to travel for World Cup qualifying despite injury
4 years, 1 month ago

Neymar to travel for World Cup qualifying despite injury

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — Neymar will come to South America for World Cup qualifying matches despite a groin injury he picked up in a Champions League match for Paris Saint-Germain. Brazil coach Tite called Flamengo striker Pedro for the matches against Venezuela and Uruguay on Nov. 13 and 17, without removing Neymar from the squad. Dr. Rodrigo Lasmar said he expects …

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