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Neymar appears to criticise Santos after team-mate's contract terminated

Santos superstar Neymar has made his feelings clear regarding the club's recent internal decisions, taking to social media to express his disappointment over the departure of defender Joao Basso. The 29-year-old centre-back, who was contracted to the Vila Belmiro outfit until December 2026, saw his deal terminated by mutual consent on Tuesday after falling out of favour with the coaching staff.

Lingard not far from Corinthians debut after first training

Former Manchester United star Jesse Lingard is on the verge of making his highly anticipated debut for Brazilian giants Corinthians. After leaving Seoul in December, the 33-year-old attacker has officially started a tailored training program in Sao Paulo. While awaiting his work visa clearance, Lingard is gearing up to reunite with Memphis Depay in South America.

Shocked Paqueta pays tribute to sacked Flamengo boss Luis

Lucas Paqueta has expressed his deep shock and gratitude following the sudden dismissal of Filipe Luis as Flamengo head coach. The former West Ham midfielder, who returned to the Rio de Janeiro giants in a landmark move earlier this year, took to social media to pay tribute to the man he credits with making his homecoming possible. Luis was relieved of his duties in the early hours of Tuesday morning, a decision that has sent ripples through Brazilian football given the timing and the success he achieved during his 18-month tenure at the Maracana

Revealed: Secret Chelsea talks behind Luis' surprise sacking

Flamengo have shockingly sacked head coach Filipe Luis despite the club icon leading his side to a staggering 8-0 victory over Madureira just hours earlier. While the optics of firing a manager following an 11-0 aggregate semi-final triumph seemed inexplicable to outsiders, sensational new details have emerged suggesting a deep-seated betrayal behind the scenes. It has been revealed that a breakdown in trust occurred after the club hierarchy discovered Luis had been engaging in clandestine talks with the ownership group of his former club, Chelsea.

Luis sacked by Flamengo after overseeing 8-0 semi-final victory

In one of the most clinical dismissals in South American football history, Flamengo have parted ways with head coach Filipe Luis just hours after an 8-0 demolition of Madureira. Despite securing a spot in the Campeonato Carioca final with an 11-0 aggregate scoreline, the former Chelsea and Atletico Madrid defender fell victim to soaring expectations following a stuttering start to the 2026 campaign.

Neymar Vinicius Junior celebration 2025-26

📽️ | Neymar hits Vini celebration after scoring for Santos

Neymar delivered a show of support for fellow countryman Vinicius Junior when netting for Santos in their meeting with Vasco da Gama. Real Madrid superstar Vini has found himself at the centre of another racism storm in Europe, with Neymar offering his backing to a Brazil international colleague when mimicking the 25-year-old’s goal celebration.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Palmeiras	4	3	1	0	12	5	7	10	W W W D
2	Sao Paulo	4	3	1	0	6	2	4	10	W W D W
3	Corinthians	4	2	1	1	5	3	2	7	D W W L
4	Bahia	3	2	1	0	4	2	2	7	W D W
5	Fluminense	4	2	1	1	5	4	1	7	L W D W

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Palmeiras

W
W
W
D

Sao Paulo

W
W
D
W

Corinthians

D
W
W
L

Bahia

W
D
W

Fluminense

L
W
D
W

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