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Neymar 'unlikely' to participate in Brazil's final World Cup warm-up games

Brazil have been hit with a significant injury scare regarding Neymar just weeks before the World Cup is set to kick off in North America. The Santos star is struggling with a calf problem that could see him sidelined for the team’s final preparatory fixtures.

Man Utd flop Antony rules out surgery on chronic injury

Manchester United flop Antony has firmly ruled out undergoing surgery on a chronic groin injury following his omission from Brazil's 2026 World Cup squad. Despite reports suggesting a lengthy layoff, the Real Betis winger delivered a defiant message, confirming he will opt for conservative treatment after concluding a career-best statistical season in Spain.

Guardiola vs Ancelotti: Ex-Bayern star outlines the biggest difference between legendary coaches

Douglas Costa has explained the biggest difference between Pep Guardiola and Carlo Ancelotti after working under both managers at Bayern Munich. The former Brazil international also suggested a surprise international role for the Manchester City boss.

Neymar injured again! Calf issue sparks fears over World Cup participation

Brazil superstar Neymar has suffered a fresh injury setback with Santos just days after being named in the Selecao squad for the 2026 World Cup. The forward was diagnosed with a calf problem, sparking immediate concern regarding his readiness for the tournament in North America.