Neymar has suffered yet another blow in his chances to be in the 2026 World Cup as head coach Carlo Ancelotti admitted that Brazil's final squad is "quite defined."

His recent exclusion from friendlies against France and Croatia raised questions, but the forward has made it clear that he remains committed to proving his fitness.

The debate surrounding Neymar’s future continues to dominate Brazil’s World Cup preparations, and Carlo Ancelotti’s recent decision not to include the Santos forward in the March friendlies has only increased the scrutiny.

Neymar’s absence was one of the topics Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti addressed.

After being excluded for the March friendlies, Brazil legend Romario backed Neymar's inclusion in the 2026 World Cup squad while also taking a jab to head coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Still struggling with fitness, reports have surfaced claiming that Neymar is "practically ruled out" of Carlo Ancelotti's plans for the 2026 World Cup with the Brazil national team.

The tension surrounding Neymar’s international future has reached a new level, with the Brazilian star once again omitted from the national team squad under Carlo Ancelotti.

Neymar's availability has gained extra significance as Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti monitors his fitness ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Carlo Ancelotti won't have Alisson in the team for Brazil's matches.

After Carlo Ancelotti excluded him from the March list, Raphinha backed Neymar to be part of Brazil's squad in the 2026 World Cup.

After Carlo Ancelotti left Neymar out of Brazil’s squad for the March FIFA international break, the forward’s agent addressed the situation with an eye toward the World Cup.

Brazil’s preparations for the 2026 World Cup have been marked by both excitement and unexpected drama, as star forward Neymar confronted the harsh reality of missing out on the national team squad.

The emotional weight of international soccer has once again fallen heavily on Neymar, as the Brazilian icon has again responded to a painful decision from Carlo Ancelotti.

After revealing feeling "upset" over Carlo Ancelotti's decision to leave him out of the Brazil squad for the March friendlies, Neymar stated that his World Cup dreams are still alive.

With the 2026 World Cup in less than 100 days, Carlo Ancelotti has decided to leave Neymar Junior out of the Brazil national team squad for the March friendlies.