Santos news

Santos & Neymar 'reach understanding' over contract renewal

Brazilian superstar Neymar has reportedly "reached an understanding" with Santos to extend his stay at the club until the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The 33-year-old returned to his boyhood team in January, following an injury-plagued spell in Saudi Arabia with Al-Hilal, but has been linked with an exit as his current contract expires at the end of the month.

Neymar brutally labelled 'a disgrace' and sent World Cup warning

Brazilian superstar Neymar has been heavily criticised for his latest performance for Santos in a 3-2 defeat to Flamengo. Spanish newspaper Diario AS labelled the former Barcelona and PSG star "slow" and "a disgrace" and warned he faces a real battle to make Carlo Ancelotti's final Brazil squad for next year's World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Neymar called out for 'lack of maturity' with Brazil comments

Santos star Neymar has been criticised for showing a "lack of maturity" after speaking out about a potential return to the Brazil national team.

Neymar the diving king?! Ex-ref lifts lid on 'legendary' antics

Brazilian superstar Neymar is one of the game's great entertainers but his ability to go to ground has also been highlighted by one former referee.

Neymar sends message to Estevao ahead of Chelsea move

Brazilian superstar Neymar has sent a message to Palmeiras wonderkid Estevao Willian ahead of his summer move to Chelsea.

Neymar's pregnant girlfriend celebrates superstar's Santos return

Brazilian superstar Neymar has made an emotional return to boyhood club Santos and has received plenty of support from his loved ones.

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'Welcome, our boy!' - Santos chief confirms imminent Neymar transfer

Santos president Marcelo Teixeira has welcomed Neymar back to his boyhood club as the Brazilian returns home after a dismal spell with Al-Hilal.

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Frequently asked questions

A young group of players who lived around Marabastad in Pretoria, most notably Frank Motsepe, Roy Fischer, Ingle Singh and Bernard Hartze, formed the club in the 1960s.

Mining magnate Patrice Motsepe bought into Sundowns in 2003 and less than a year later raised his stake from 51% to 100% and renamed the club 'Mamelodi' Sundowns.

The club play home games at either Loftus Versfeld Stadium in central Pretoria, or Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville.

The club have a variety of nicknames, including: Bafana ba Style, Masandawana, Ka bo Yellow, Shoe Shine and Piano, and The Brazilians.

31 domestic trophies plus one Caf Champions League (2016), one Caf Super Cup (2017) and the African Football League (2023)

The club have won a total of 17 league titles under the auspices of the PSL (14) and NSL (3).

Daniel Mudau with 390.

Daniel Mudau with 172.