ALL POSTS TAGGED "Neymar" - Page 6
Brazil
/ 710 days agoNeymar acquitted of fraud, corruption charges
A Spanish court acquitted Neymar of potential fraud and corruption charges. Previously, the Brazil and PSG star faced hefty fines and even a possible prison sentence in the case. Along with the player, the court acquitted all defendants, as well. This included Barcelona presidents Josep Maria Bartomeu and Sandro Rosell, ex-Santos president Odilio Rodrigues as […]
Brazil
/ 714 days agoCroatia beat Brazil on penalties as goalkeeper stars
The World Cup favorites are now out of the tournament after Brazil lost to Croatia on Friday via penalties. Despite mustering just one shot on target in 120 minutes, the Europeans advanced to the semifinals. Croatia's goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic was undoubtedly the star of the show. The Dinamo Zagreb shot-stopper made 10 saves throughout the […]
Brazil
/ 719 days agoNeymar Jr confirmed fit for Brazil-Korea World Cup game
Brazil have received a massive boost ahead of their Round of 16 clash against South Korea on Monday with Neymar available and in contention for the game. The 30-year-old had sustained a ligament damage during Brazil’s opening 2-0 win over Serbia and then missed the remaining group stage matched against Switzerland and Cameroon. Coach […]
Brazil
/ 720 days agoBrazil's Gabriel Jesus ruled out of World Cup with injury
Brazil have been dealt with two fresh injury blows ahead of their round of 16 encounter against South Korea on Monday. Both Gabriel Jesus and Alex Telles have been ruled out of the World Cup after picking up knee injuries in the 1-0 defeat to Cameroon in their last group stage encounter. The pair underwent […]
Lionel Messi
/ 723 days agoMessi, Neymar and Pogba all playable characters in Call of Duty
Three soccer stars, Lionel Messi, Neymar and Paul Pogba, are available for purchase in the latest Call of Duty. The three players are simply cosmetic characters that gamers can use in both Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2. The addition of Lionel Messi is the latest one. The Argentine joined the game on November 29. […]
Brazil
/ 728 days agoNeymar out for remainder of World Cup group stage with injury
Brazil began their 2022 World Cup with a bang. The top-ranked team at the tournament beat Serbia 2-0 on Thursday. Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison scored both goals on the day for the Brazilians. However, there was some bad news that came out of the match as well. Superstar Neymar had to be substituted late in […]
Brazil
/ 729 days agoResurgent Brazil rolls past Serbia with 2-0 win
As Brazil handily dominated Serbia in front of a frenzied audience, fans can think of a lot of words to describe La Selecao. You can call them sensational, explosive; or even legendary. Yet the most accurate? Bees. The players, outfitted in their traditional bright yellow Nike jerseys, swarmed a responseless Serbian side that looked doomed […]
Brazil
/ 741 days agoNeymar admits Qatar World Cup could be his last
Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar has claimed that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar could be his final tournament. The winger made his senior debut for the South American powerhouse 12 years ago and will turn 31 in just a few months. "I'll play like it's the last," Neymar recently told Globo. "I talk […]
Barcelona
/ 770 days agoNeymar faces possible prison sentence on corruption, fraud charges
Brazilian superstar Neymar faces a possible prison sentence in a case regarding his move to Barcelona in 2013. Investment firm DIS claims they are owed money because the player’s full value was not met in the transfer. The trial begins next month. DIS owned 40% of Neymar’s rights when he departed Santos in Brazil for […]
Cristiano Ronaldo
/ 777 days agoKylian Mbappé leads Forbes list of highest-paid soccer players
Kylian Mbappé overtook Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the highest-paid soccer player on the planet, according to Forbes. The annual list claims the French superstar earns about $128 million for the current campaign. The staggering total is the company’s record for their annual list. Mbappé just signed a massive new contract early this summer. […]
Kylian Mbappe
/ 827 days agoMbappé and Neymar feud adds heat to PSG vs Lille clash
Sunday's PSG-Lille fixture only gets more enticing from a neutral perspective with the deterioration of Neymar and Mbappé's relationship. Two of the world's greatest players on one of the most expensive and lavish teams cannot see eye to eye. Despite the fact that PSG won its first two games in Ligue 1 play, scoring 10 […]
Barcelona
/ 861 days agoYet again, financial dilemma influences Barcelona's summer spending
Barcelona's summer spending is questionable. That also applies to the fiasco from a season ago when Lionel Messi departed. Simultaneously, it came out that Barcelona sat over a billion dollars in debt. To be fair, it is always a challenge to juggle team building while constructing a competitive roster. Executives and coaches must bet on […]
Transfer News
/ 861 days agoWhat are the biggest transfer flops of all time?
Some players are historic for their designation as one of the biggest transfer flops of all time. Generally speaking, it is a fairly harsh judgment. Players do not decide what their transfer fee is when clubs switch them around. In fact, there can be times when a player may not be the one forcing a […]
Chelsea
/ 882 days agoChelsea favorites to land Neymar if Brazilian departs PSG
Chelsea are now the most likely spot for Neymar in what shapes up to be significant change at PSG. Paris Saint Germain is actively looking to find a new home for the Brazilian star. With Kylian Mbappé staying on, and Luis Campos taking over the sporting director role at the club, there is change in […]
Brazil
/ 1108 days agoBreaking down Brazil's dominance in world soccer
Brazil's dominance in the soccer world is one of historic and current significance. Of course, we all know how the nation leads all countries in World Cup Championships. The country consistently produces world-class players that dominate the club scene. Now, Brazil is expanding their domestic output to match the game's global development. Twelve games into […]