Neymar, Brazil and World Cup
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May 20 World Cup update: Neymar’s Brazil return, England squad questions, DR Congo travel concerns
Today’s World Cup update includes Neymar’s emotional reaction to being included in Brazil’s preliminary plans, new questions surrounding Thomas Tuchel’s England squad, and DR Congo’s continued plans to travel to the U.
August, 2010, and nearly 80,000 fans at the MetLife Stadium bear witness as a new Brazilian superstar is born. He’s barely 19, skinny with a mohawk, and yet has the unmistakable raw aura of a kid with immense potential brewing.
Brazilian superstar Neymar Jr. is expected to be part of the country's 2026 FIFA World Cup squad after coach Carlo Ancelotti included him in the official roster, a major development for a player whose international future had been clouded by injuries and long absences from the national team.