Neymar

  • Brazil superstar Neymar is closing in on a return to his former club Santos FC in Brazil.. Neymar remains on the roster of Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, but the team’s manager Jorge Jesus said earlier in January that the Brazilian attacker can “no longer play at the level we are used to,” and wasn’t registered to play in the Saudi Pro League,…

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  • Former sporting director at Paris Saint-Germain, Leonardo, has admitted that Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappé lacked support and recognition to create a winning environment during their time together in France. The star-studded attacking trio won league titles at PSG the past two seasons, but failed to bring Champions League success to the club. “People,…

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  • Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar is now close to leaving the club to join Al-Hilal this summer. PSG and Al-Hilal have reached an agreement and Neymar is OK in principle to join the Saudi Pro League club. According to Fabrizio Romano, Al Hilal have presented an important ‘huge bid’ proposal to Neymar in recent hours. Negotiations…

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  • Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar has stated that Real Madrid centre-back Antonio Rudiger is an intimidating opponent. Rudiger has earned his reputation as one of the best defenders in Europe, owing to his superhuman-esque physicality and speed, as well as his defensive prowess. “I like him a lot, he is a scary centre-back,” Neymar acknowledged in an interview with DAZN when asked about Rudiger.…

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  • Kylian Mbappe has admitted calling Neymar a ‘tramp’ during Paris Saint-Germain’s recent victory over Montpellier, also revealing that he is more than happy to do Lionel Messi’s running for him this season. PSG’s front three is among the most star-studded ever assembled but it has not all been plain sailing so far. Injuries and rotation…

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  • Lionel Messi has confessed that he plans to vote for Paris Saint-Germain team-mates Kylian Mbappe and Neymar in the upcoming 2021 Ballon d’Or. Messi is among the favourites to win the prize – which would be his seventh – but faces serious competition from the likes of Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski and Chelsea midfielder Jorginho.…

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  • After four years of legal turmoil between FC Barcelona and Neymar Jr., the two parties have finally reached an agreement. In a statement released yesterday afternoon, Barça said that it “has ended out of court in amicable fashion the various labour and civil litigation cases that were open with the Brazilian player” who now plays…

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  • Brazilian soccer player Neymar hit back at sportswear maker Nike Inc (NKE.N) on Friday, saying the company’s statement that it terminated an endorsement deal because he refused to cooperate with an investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a Nike employee was “an absurd lie”. In a story first reported by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday,…

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  • Why Neymar is delaying contract renewal at PSG

    Neymar’s decided to buy some time due to Barcelona’s interest. It’s true that there is an agreement in principle between the forward and Paris Saint-Germain to extend his deal until 2026, but media reports confirm he will delay signing anything for as long as he can. He hopes to gift Barcelona a few weeks to…

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  • Neymar: I’m not thinking of leaving PSG

    Neymar said the idea of leaving Paris Saint-Germain has not crossed his mind after scoring a hat-trick in the 5-1 Champions League win over Istanbul Basaksehir on Wednesday.  The Brazilian’s treble helped PSG qualify for the last 16 as group winners.  His contract in Paris is up in 2022 and he’s yet to sign a new…

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  • PSG president talks about signing Messi

    Neymar’s comments announcing his intention to play with Lionel Messi again next season have been taken very seriously in Paris.  Reuniting Neymar and Messi in the same team is an option that Paris Saint-Germain are considering. Knowing that Messi is free to talk to other teams in January, now is the time to make contact. …

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  • How much will it cost Real Madrid to sign Neymar?

    Neymar is still on Florentino Perez’s wish list at Real Madrid. That information came from football agent Wagner Ribeiro, who was involved in transfers for Neymar, Kaka and Robinho, when he spoke to ESPN’s ‘Canal do Nicola’. Ribeiro worked alongside Neymar in his early years and helped with his move to FC Barcelona. “We received…

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  • Mascherano: Neymar has to play for Barcelona

    Javier Mascherano, the former Barcelona player who currently plays at Estudiantes de la Plata, has given his opinion on Neymar’s football career. The Argentine football icon spoke about Neymar, Lionel Messi and many other issues in an interview with RAC1. Image: Javier Mascherano and Neymar Talking about Neymar, Mascherano said he would love to see Neymar in…

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  • Neymar, Barcelona’s prodigal son at PSG

    Neymar’s growing pains at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) took a new turn after the footballer was substituted in their 2-0 victory over Lille on Friday. In response to the unending boos from PSG fans since his request to leave the Parisian club failed last summer—and contrary to the norm in football—Neymar walked straight past his manager…

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  • Neymar rejects new contract from PSG

    Neymar Jr. has turned down the chance to renew his PSG contract which expires in 2022. The Brazilian does not want to pen a deal until 2025 and instead is thinking about Barcelona. Neymar is only at PSG still because president Nasser Al-Khelaifi would not let him go to Camp Nou in the summer but…

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  • Why Neymar is the most hated player in France

    Thomas Tuchel has reflected on the situation around Neymar and on the anger that many Paris Saint-Germain fans feel towards the player, following a summer of transfer speculation. It was made clear in the summer that Neymar wanted out of the French capital and now the fans are angry with him, something Tuchel can sympathize with. “It’s not a simple situation,” he said…

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