Neymar's justification for missing a semifinal with Santos was criticised because he was seen at Carnival last week. Santos lost to archrival Corinthians 2-1 on Sunday in the semifinals of the Sao ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Sanderson is a Barcelona-based writer who covers Spanish football.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joseph O’Sullivan is a reporter who focuses on South American soccer.

Following Ronaldinho's retirement, Neymar Jr. became the heir to the honor and burden of carrying the number 10 on the back of his shirt. On June 2, 2013, Neymar donned the iconic shirt number for ...

Neymar's resurgence at Santos is great news for the Brazil national team ahead of its 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in March. The last time Neymar represented the Seleção was back in Oct.

Neymar initially rose to prominence at Santos, where he recently signed a contract set to run until June 2025, with an option to extend for another year. However, as a potential move looms for the ...

Neymar scored his first goal for Santos since returning to Brazil when he converted a penalty Sunday in a 3-1 win over Sao Paulo-based Agua Santa. Finding the net from the spot in the 14th minute of ...

Despite Neymar's return to his boyhood club, Santos has failed to win in their last three matches even with Neymar starting two of them. Returning home could give head coach Pedro Caixinha the ...

Barcelona sporting director Deco has played down the chances of re-signing Neymar, saying it is not the moment for the club to be thinking about bringing the Brazil forward back. Neymar ...

Neymar Sr. has finally addressed the ongoing rumours about a potential return to Barcelona, putting an end to speculation surrounding his future. At present, though, the idea of Neymar rejoining Barça ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Provoked by Internacional de Limeira supporters, Neymar responded with a spectacular corner-kick goal and ...