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  Brazil thrash Peru 3-1 to lift first Copa America title since 2007

  Football | July 08, 2019 9:33 IST

  The victory helped Brazil to regain the confidence of some supporters following its quarterfinal exit at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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  Brazil star Neymar ruled out of Copa America due to injury

  Football | June 06, 2019 16:18 IST

  Brazil's soccer confederation said in a statement early on Thursday that Neymar had a ligament rupture in his ankle and will not recover in time to play the South American tournament.

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  Ankle injury forces Neymar out of Brazil's friendly match against Qatar

  Football | June 06, 2019 9:26 IST

  Neymar felt the injury shortly after Richarlison scored Brazil's first goal at 22 minutes. He was replaced by Everton.  

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  Copa America 2019: Neymar leaves Brazil training with knee pain

  Football | May 29, 2019 16:34 IST

  It was another setback for Brazil's biggest star, who has only played four matches with Paris Saint-Germain since he returned from a broken metatarsal in his right foot on April 27.

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  Injury in friendly against Cameroon was minor, says Neymar

  Football | November 22, 2018 17:45 IST

  Neymar was substituted with an apparent groin injury during the first half of Brazil's friendly against Cameroon.  

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  Injured Coutinho, Marcelo dropped for Brazil friendlies, Casemiro likely to join list

  Football | November 13, 2018 10:29 IST

  Coutinho, who has a left thigh injury, and Marcelo, who injured his right thigh, would have started the games, but Alex Sandro and Augusto have been named as their replacements.

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  Miranda's late winner helps Brazil edge Messi-less Argentina in Superclasico

  Football | October 17, 2018 8:28 IST

  Argentina was without superstar Lionel Messi, and striker Paulo Dybala was ineffective up front in a match where players from both teams complained about the heat.

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  Gabriel Jesus scores as Brazil beat Saudi Arabia 2-0 in friendly

  Football | October 13, 2018 9:37 IST

  Jesus opened the scoring after a pass by Neymar in the 43rd minute and Alex Sandro sealed the victory with a header near the end of the match at King Saud University Stadium.

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  Neymar gets goal, yellow card for diving as Brazil thrash El Salvador 5-0

  Football | September 12, 2018 13:28 IST

  Neymar converted a penalty kick for the second straight game and assisted on three goals before a crowd of 28,511 at FedEx Field.

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  Neymar, Roberto Firmino lead Brazil over US 2-0 in exhibition match

  Football | September 08, 2018 12:55 IST

  Roberto Firmino scored in the 11th minute off a cross from Douglas Costa, later Neymar added a penalty kick in the 44th minute.

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  Neymar not upset at critics of his World Cup theatrics

  Football | July 20, 2018 12:20 IST

  Fans, players and former soccer stars criticized the Brazilian for his overacting on the pitch in Russia, including a tearful moment at the end of the 2-0 win against Costa Rica.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium eliminate Brazil to set up semis clash against France

  Football | July 07, 2018 2:47 IST

  Belgium overcame five-time world champions Brazil 2-1 on Friday to book their place in the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup only for the second time after a gap of 32 years.

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  Ex-Brazil star Ronaldo defends Neymar against play-acting claims

  Football | July 05, 2018 11:17 IST

  Ronaldo called on critics to be more objective and said referees were not providing sufficient protection for Brazil's No. 10.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Once a critic, Brazil coach Tite now defends Neymar

  Football | July 04, 2018 18:04 IST

  Neymar had been accused of faking an injury in the game, and video of Tite's criticism was widely viewed.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Neymar leads Brazil into quarter-finals with 2-0 win against Mexico

  Football | July 02, 2018 23:20 IST

  The five-time World Cup champions will next face either Japan or Belgium in their seventh straight quarterfinal match, the stage they have reached at every World Cup since 1994.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil look to seal qualification against Serbia

  Football | June 27, 2018 10:31 IST

  Brazil haven't been at their best in the first two games, playing out a 1-1 draw against the Swiss and having to wait until injury time to finally secure the goals and the win against lowly Costa Rica.  

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  FIFA WC 2018: Coutinho, Neymar's late show gives Brazil decisive win against Costa Rica

  Football | June 22, 2018 20:50 IST

  Philippe Coutinho scored in the first minute of stoppage time, and Neymar followed six minutes later to give Brazil a 2-0 victory over Costa Rica at the World Cup.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil take on Costa Rica in must-win clash

  Football | June 22, 2018 10:44 IST

  Brazil drew 1-1 with Switzerland in their opener last weekend, and Neymar was much criticised for his underwhelming performance.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Neymar returns to training, Brazil guarantee he's ready

  Football | June 21, 2018 13:37 IST

  A day after Neymar limped out of training and raised further doubts about his physical condition in Russia, the Brazilian soccer federation was quick to tell the world he was just fine.

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  FIFA WC 2018: Brazil's Neymar limps out of training, responsibilities fall on Coutinho

  Football | June 20, 2018 17:20 IST

  Brazil's problems keep increasing day by day as their star player Neymar Jr was seen limping out of a practice session due to discomfort in his right ankle.