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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: Brazil's exit is 'saddest moment' of my career, says Neymar

  Football | July 08, 2018 17:06 IST

  The five-time world champions exited football's showpiece event after a 1-2 quarter-final loss to Belgium on Friday.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Neymar urged to stop acting, win titles to get FIFA award

  Football | July 05, 2018 13:35 IST

  A debate about Neymar faking injury and overreacting to tackles is polarizing opinion between European outrage and Brazilian defence.

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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: Mexico captain Andres Guardado calls out Neymar for embellishment

  Football | June 30, 2018 16:10 IST

  The Brazilian squad and their supporters, meanwhile, have been complaining since the start of the 2018 tournament in Russia that the officials don't do enough to protect Neymar from fouls.

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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: Neymar to start in unchanged Brazil team to face Costa Rica

  Football | June 22, 2018 11:57 IST

  Brazil have no margin for error against Costa Rica, who won their group at the last World Cup and reached the quarterfinals.

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  Salah, Neymar, Messi, messy, messy: World Cup stars stifled

  Football | June 22, 2018 11:18 IST

  Aside from Cristiano Ronaldo, who has all four of Portugal's goals in its two games, many of the biggest names are off to a shaky start.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil under test in campaign opener against Switzerland

  Football | June 17, 2018 12:01 IST

  The Brazilians travel to Russia following a convincing 3-0 victory against Austria a week ago as Neymar banished any doubts about the injury.

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  Messi, Ronaldo are from another planet, so I'm world's best, claims Neymar

  Football | June 16, 2018 8:33 IST

  Neymar said on Friday that his focus was not on individual glory, but on leading Brazil to victory in the World Cup in Russia.

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  Neymar on target once again as Brazil thrash Austria 3-0 in warm-up match

  Football | June 10, 2018 23:51 IST

  Neymar, Philippe Coutinho and Gabriel Jesus were on target as Brazil cruised past Austria with some fancy footwork.

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  Neymar to feature in Brazil's clash against Austria; Fred injured during practice

  Football | June 07, 2018 22:40 IST

  Brazil coach Tite put Neymar in his main formation during training in London and removed midfielder Fernandinho from the starting lineup.

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  Ronaldo could be the next to leave Real Madrid after Zidane's departure: Reports

  Football | June 07, 2018 17:19 IST

  It is learnt that Ronaldo is discontent regarding the fact that the club is not ready to meet his demands and that the priority has been shifted to bringing in Neymar this season.

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  Boxer Mayweather overtakes Ronaldo to become Forbes' highest paid athlete

  Other Sports | June 06, 2018 17:33 IST

  Lionel Messi was No. 2 at $111 million, followed by Ronaldo at $108 million, McGregor at $99 million and Neymar at $90 million.

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  Neymar makes spectacular return as Brazil sink Croatia 2-0

  Football | June 03, 2018 23:11 IST

  Neymar had replaced midfielder Fernandinho at halftime with the score at 0-0 and needed less than 25 minutes to make his mark and raise hopes of Brazilian fans for the World Cup.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018, Team Profile: Brazil seek to revive glory days

  Football | June 02, 2018 16:57 IST

  It seems unfathomable that two years ago the five-time world champions were in danger of missing football's showpiece event in Russia.

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  Neymar left out of main Brazil team at World Cup camp

  Football | May 31, 2018 23:52 IST

  Before heading to London on Sunday, Neymar said he had not fully recovered after a week of training with the national team in Brazil.

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  Neymar Jr back in training with Brazil ahead of FIFA World Cup 2018

  Football | May 23, 2018 11:58 IST

   Neymar was back in training to give Brazilian team a big boost ahead of the upcoming World Cup. He has been sidelined since February after having surgery on his right foot.