In the midst of his Grade 2 calf injury, Neymar Jr. remains hopeful of being part of the 2026 World Cup with Brazil. Supporting his presence, Casemiro highlighted the importance of the 34-year-old star within the squad, making clear his support for him to attend the tournament.

Despite reports suggesting a minor injury, Neymar Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 calf injury by doctor Rodrigo Lasmar. Following this, he will officially miss the friendlies ahead of the 2026 World Cup, raising serious doubts about his presence in the anticipated tournament.

Vinicius Junior included Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and Lionel Messi's Argentina in his top five candidates for the 2026 World Cup.

Manuel Neuer's injury put Germany in alert for the World Cup after Julian Nagelsmann included him on the list.

The World Cup list of Spain had many players from Barcelona, which Iker Casillas linked with their financial issues.

Park Ji-sung believes Son Heung-min will break a World Cup goalscoring record for South Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Lionel Scaloni expressed complete confidence in Argentina's depth between the posts as the coaching staff monitors a finger injury sustained by starting goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.

While Carlo Ancelotti managed Brazil's opening training session ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Neymar was sent to a private clinic to complete his recovery process.

Carlo Ancelotti already has a clear vision for how Brazil should play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to Vinicius Junior.

Vinicius Jr. offered high praise for Lamine Yamal, stating that the teenage phenom has the generational talent required to single-handedly carry Spain to a 2026 World Cup championship.

Neymar spoke about his physical condition before joining Brazil’s training camp for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

With Carlo Ancelotti preparing the Selecao for the tournament in North America, attention has quickly shifted toward the fitness of the country’s biggest star.

As the 2026 World Cup approaches, supporters of both stars have turned their attention toward a different battle: whether the Saudi Pro League or Major League Soccer will have the stronger presence on soccer’s biggest stage.

The Netherlands confirmed their 26-player roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Among those included is Wout Weghorst, who had a memorable clash with Lionel Messi during the 2022 tournament.

After his unexpected omission, Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni explained his decision to leave Paulo Dybala out of the preliminary squad for the 2026 World Cup.