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

Andries 'Pele Pele' Mkhwanazi and Bethuel Mokgosinyana are considered the founding fathers of the club which was formed in 1937.

Dr Irvin Khoza took over as club secretary and owner in 1991.

The club plays home fixtures at Orlando Stadium in Soweto with the ground being owned by the City of Johannesburg.

They are known by several nicknames, including: The Sea Robbers, The Bucs, Happy People and Buccaneers.

33 official domestic trophies plus one Caf Champions League (1995) and one Caf Super Cup (1996).

Nine times under different auspices. PSL (4), NSL (1), NPSL (4).

Happy Jele made 401 appearances for the club

Bendict Vilakazi scored 52 goals for the club.