Jesse Lingard has officially opened his account in South America, netting a historic first goal for Corinthians to secure a vital 1-0 victory over Barra. The former Manchester United star proved to be the difference maker in the first leg of the Copa do Brasil fifth-round clash and busted out a trademark dance to celebrate.
Neymar’s homecoming at Santos has turned sour after the Brazil icon was relentlessly booed by his own supporters following a painful 3-2 defeat to Fluminense. The 34-year-old was seen leaving the pitch with his fingers in his ears before taking to social media to deliver an emotional message to his critics.
Barcelona’s Champions League campaign may have ended in heartbreak against Atletico Madrid, but the performance of Lamine Yamal left a lasting impression on one of the club's former greats, Neymar. Despite the disappointment of exiting the competition at the quarter-final stage, Yamal’s emergence as a genuine leader at the age of just 18 has convinced many that he is the heir to the throne at Camp Nou.
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has taken the extraordinary step of consulting the country's president, Lula, over whether Neymar should be included in the squad for the 2026 World Cup. The Santos forward's international future has become a matter of state importance as he battles recurring fitness issues in his homeland.
Santos superstar Neymar has addressed growing speculation regarding a potential move to Major League Soccer following a night of high tension at the Vila Belmiro. The Brazilian icon saw his side booed off the pitch after a disappointing 1-1 draw against Paraguayan outfit Deportivo Recoleta in the Copa Sudamericana.
Neymar was involved in a heated confrontation with a supporter at Vila Belmiro as Santos were booed off following a disappointing 1-1 draw with Deportivo Recoleta in the Copa Sudamericana. Despite scoring early, the Brazilian superstar reacted to the crowd’s frustration by engaging in a verbal spat with a fan as the team hit a new low.
Jorginho has withdrawn his criticism of pop star Chappell Roan following a hotel security incident involving his daughter. The former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder clarified that the guard involved was not part of the singer’s team. He has since called the situation a "misunderstanding" and urged an end to online hostility.
Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal has expressed his hope that Neymar will represent Brazil at the 2026 World Cup. The Spain international described the veteran forward as his "idol" and one of football’s most inspiring entertainers.
Brazil veteran Hulk has delivered a surprisingly neutral assessment regarding Neymar’s potential inclusion in Carlo Ancelotti’s squad for the 2026 World Cup. As the legendary forward battles to regain full match fitness following a lengthy injury absence, the lack of an explicit endorsement from his former international team-mate has intensified the selection debate.
Gabriel Jesus has seemingly opened the door to a summer move away from Arsenal. The Brazilian forward, who has struggled for regular minutes this season since his return from a lengthy injury layoff, has revealed he still has a "desire" to return to the club where his career began.
Santos manager Cuca heaped praise on the returning Neymar following a crucial 1-0 victory over Atletico-MG in the Brazilian Serie A. After missing two matches, the former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain forward showed impressive fitness levels to help Santos pick up a vital three points.
Tottenham forward Richarlison has opened up about the secret negotiations that nearly took him to Paris Saint-Germain on several occasions. The Brazilian revealed that he was positioned as a primary replacement for Kylian Mbappe whenever the French star appeared to be on the verge of leaving the Parc des Princes.
The debate surrounding Neymar’s place in the Brazilian national team has intensified as the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico draws closer. Neymar has been handed a significant lifeline regarding his international future as Carlo Ancelotti opened the door for a potential World Cup return. Despite missing out on recent call-ups, the forward remains firmly in the thoughts of the Selecao coaching staff ahead of the tournament.
Santos talisman Neymar has finally addressed the backlash following his controversial post-match comments regarding referee Savio Pereira Sampaio. The Brazilian superstar faced heavy criticism for suggesting the official was "on his period" after receiving a yellow card during his side recent victory against Remo.
Robert Arboleda has vanished after failing to report for duties with Sao Paulo, sparking major concern inside the club. The defender was later reportedly spotted in Ecuador as shocking details about financial troubles, seized assets and alleged threats began to surface.
The debate surrounding Neymar’s involvement in the 2026 World Cup continues to intensify, with former Brazil striker Luizao the latest to question the superstar's commitment. As the tournament approaches, Luizao has suggested that the Santos man no longer has the drive required to lead his country on the world stage.
Santos president Marcelo Teixeira faces intense pressure to resign following explosive allegations by a prosecutor. The controversy centres on an £18 million debt owed to Neymar, structured into a contract that critics claim serves as a personal political shield. With the club's iconic youth academy pledged as collateral, this has sparked a major crisis over their future.
Brazilian forward Neymar could take possession of the iconic youth training centre of Santos if they fail to settle a massive outstanding financial debt. Recent leaks show the club have put up their famed academy base as collateral to guarantee an R$90.5 million (£13m) debt owed to the superstar's company, raising serious concerns over the institution's future.
Jesse Lingard’s first start for Corinthians ended in disappointment as the Brazilian giants slumped to a damaging 1-0 home defeat against Internacional at the Neo Quimica Arena. The result extended the team's winless run to nine games in all competitions. It proved fatal for ex-Brazil national team boss Dorival Junior, who was dismissed by the club’s hierarchy immediately following the match.
Santos head coach Cuca has lifted the lid on a specialized medical roadmap designed to propel Brazil icon Neymar toward the 2026 World Cup in peak physical condition. The 34-year-old superstar used the recent international break to undergo a regenerative knee procedure, as the club looks to fill his tank for a gruelling run of fixtures ahead of the tournament in North America.
Former Chelsea and Brazil playmaker Oscar has been forced to hang up his boots at the age of 34 following a frightening medical emergency. The midfielder, who was recently playing for his boyhood club Sao Paulo, confirmed the news after a serious heart scare left him fighting for his life during a routine training session.
Botafogo have launched a sensational legal battle against Lyon, demanding the repayment of a debt exceeding €125 million. The lawsuit, filed on Friday, highlights a massive internal fracture within the Eagle Football multi-club network led by American tycoon John Textor.
Jesse Lingard made history on Wednesday night by becoming the first Englishman to play in the Brazilian top flight. Despite a difficult night for Corinthians at the Maracana, the former Manchester United star expressed his pride after finally making his long-awaited debut in South America.
Neymar has slammed referee Savio Pereira Sampaio following a controversial booking that rules him out of Santos' clash with Flamengo. The Brazilian superstar accused the official of seeking the limelight and lacking respect for players during the Peixe's victory over Remo.
Santos head coach Cuca has expressed his deep frustration after Neymar picked up a costly yellow card during the 2-0 victory over Remo, ruling him out of the upcoming showdown with Flamengo. The Brazilian icon’s moment of petulance late in the second half resulted in a third booking, leaving Peixe without their talisman for the high-stakes trip to the Maracana.