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Santos share contradictory Neymar fitness update to Brazil

Santos shared a contradictory update on Neymar's fitness after the superstar was snubbed by Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti. The Italian suggested injury concerns were behind the decision, claiming the forward had suffered another setback. For a player desperate to make his mark at next summer’s World Cup, it was a bitter pill to swallow.

Ancelotti discusses plans beyond the 2026 World Cup

Carlo Ancelotti discussed his future with the Brazil national team beyond the 2026 World Cup as the legendary ex-Real Madrid boss revealed if he plans to stay as Selecao coach after the tournament is over. Ancelotti signed a one-year contract with CBF in the summer after leaving Los Blancos at the end of the 2024-25 La Liga campaign. He was replaced by Xabi Alonso at Santiago Bernabeu.

Ancelotti fires World Cup warning to Neymar

Carlo Ancelotti fired a warning to Neymar regarding his selection in Brazil's World Cup squad after he admitted that the Santos star is not guaranteed a place in his plans for next summer's tournament. Since taking charge of the Selecao earlier in the summer, Ancelotti has omitted Neymar from his squads for the June and September international breaks.

Raphinha 'furious' with Ancelotti for playing him against Bolivia

Barcelona star Raphinha is reportedly "furious" at Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti for playing him against Bolivia, with World Cup qualification already assured.

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Richarlison falls flat as Brazil beaten in Bolivia

The Italian manager made numerous changes, and saw his disjointed team deservedly fall to a side that needed to win to keep their dream of playing at 2026 alive

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Ancelotti told he'll fail at Brazil as ex-coach 'bothered' by Italian

Brazilian coach Abel Braga is bothered by Carlo Ancelotti's nationality and has claimed the Italian won't win the World Cup with the Selecao.

Brazil v Colombia - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

Ancelotti breaks silence on Rodrygo missing Brazil call-up

The 24-year-old has not been called up since the Italian manager took charge of the Seleção.

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Brazil's Ronaldinho confident of Neymar's Brazil return

The Santos forward was left out of Carlo Ancelotti’s latest list for technical reasons, a decision that has sparked debate

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'Technical decision' - Ancelotti on Neymar’s omission from WCQ

The forward recently said he wasn’t injured, leaving Ancelotti’s decision as the only explanation

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Why Casemiro rejected Al-Nassr transfer to stay at Man Utd

Casemiro opted to remain at Manchester United over a transfer to Al-Nassr, with the 2026 World Cup a key factor in the Brazilian's decision.

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Ancelotti gave us more freedom than Alonso, says Carvajal

Dani Carvajal says that new Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso is focused on having more discipline in contrast to his predecessor Carlo Ancelotti.

Neymar contradicts Ancelotti’s explanation for Brazil snub

Neymar has contradicted Carlo Ancelotti’s explanation for his Brazil absence, claiming that snub has “nothing to do with my physical condition”.

Why Ancelotti did NOT call Neymar about Brazil squad snub

Carlo Ancelotti admits that he did not speak with Neymar about his Brazil squad snub, with the reasons for the Santos star’s absence being explained.

Neymar suffers new injury ahead of Brazil squad announcement

Former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar has sustained a fresh injury ahead of Brazil's latest set of World Cup qualifiers.

Brazil v Paraguay - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

Explained: Why Vinicius is set to be DROPPED from Brazil squad

Vinicius Junior is reportedly set to be dropped from the Brazil squad by Carlo Ancelotti for the September World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Bolivia. Ancelotti, who was once Vinicius' loudest cheerleader at Real Madrid, might rest the star forward during the upcoming international window.

🎥 | Neymar scores twice in dazzling display for Santos

Neymar put in a dazzling display for Santos against Juventude, with two goals recorded in front of Brazil national team staff members.

Frequently asked questions

: Lionel Messi is a versatile attacker who has featured both through the middle and in a free role from the right, allowing him to cut inside on to his stronger left foot.
: Lionel Messi was born in Rosario, Santa Fe, in Argentina on June 24, 1987.
: The Argentine maestro wears the number he has been known to don for the majority of his career, the No. 10, at MLS outfit Inter Miami.
: Lionel Messi is often among the shortest players on a football pitch, standing at just 1.70m (5ft 7in). However, it is due to his low center of gravity which has made him one of the most fearsome forces to be reckoned with in football history.
: Lionel Messi weighs 67kg (148 lbs), his low weight aiding him in gaining high bursts of acceleration and gliding past defenders as if they were never there.
: Lionel Messi began his journey in football with local club Grandoli at the age of four, in 1992, before joining the team he loved the most, Newell's Old Boys, at the age of six. He stayed with the Argentine club until 2000, when he made the switch to Barcelona.
: Lionel Messi and his wife Antonella Roccuzzo have three sons: Mateo, Thiago, and Ciro.
: Lionel Messi is married to Argentine model and media personality Antonella Roccuzzo. The couple exchanged vows back in 2017.

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