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Neymar has opened up about the immense emotional weight of returning to the international stage, admitting he was overcome with tears after being named in Brazil's 2026 World Cup squad. The Santos star reflected on the gruelling journey back from long-term injury to earn a place in Carlo Ancelotti's plans.

Christophe Dugarry has launched a scathing attack on Carlo Ancelotti's decision to recall Neymar to the Brazil national team for the 2026 World Cup. The former France international, who lifted the famous gold trophy in 1998, believes the move has turned the Santos star into a "freak show" and signals a decline in the standards of the Selecao.

Neymar could not hold back his tears after being officially named in Brazil's squad for the 2026 World Cup. The emotional veteran forward shared a heartfelt video celebrating the momentous occasion surrounded by his partner Bruna Biancardi and close friends, marking a triumphant return to the international stage following a difficult battle with injury.

Neymar could not contain his emotions on Sunday as he broke down in tears during the Brazilian national anthem prior to Santos' Serie A clash with Coritiba. With the Selecao's 2026 World Cup squad announcement scheduled for Monday, the legendary forward appears fully aware of the stakes surrounding his potential inclusion.