Neymar, Brazil and World Cup
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Neymar Jr. has an emotional reaction to his call-up to Brazil’s 2026 World Cup squad: ‘These are tears of pure happiness’
Despite being one of the greatest Brazilian players of the last decade, Neymar had gone nearly three years without playing for Brazil. However, head coach Carlo Ancelotti has decided to reintegrate him into the squad for the 2026 World Cup,
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Will Neymar Jr. be snubbed again? Chaos erupts after Santos FC substitution blunder clouds World Cup call-up
As Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti prepares to announce the 2026 World Cup squad, fans have revived the viral #NeyDay campaign. The movement follows a bizarre substitution blunder at Santos FC, which left a frustrated Neymar Jr.
Neymar had been on the sideline receiving treatment when the fourth official held up his No. 10 to signal that he was being subbed off for Robinho Jr,
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© Wagner Meier/Getty ImagesNeymar Jr of Santos smiles prior to a match. According to Lucas Musetti of UOL Esporte, Carlo Ancelotti has made the decision to include ...
According to the document signed by referee Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva, the instruction for Neymar to come off came from former defensive midfielder César Sampaio, who is an assistant coach for Peixe. He is said to have contributed to the confusion later “made official” by the fourth official.