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  • I cried for two days after sustaining injury – Neymar

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    Brazil striker Neymar says he cried for two days after breaking a metatarsal bone in his right foot in late January. The Paris St-Germain star is out until April, having sustained the problem in a French Cup game against Strasbourg. It is the same injury he suffered in February last year which put his World…

  • UCL: Very difficult for Neymar to face Man Utd, says Tuchel

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    Paris St Germain coach Thomas Tuchel admits it will be “very difficult” for Neymar to regain full fitness for their Champions League clash against Manchester United next month. The Brazil forward suffered a fractured metatarsal against Strasbourg in the French Cup last week, with the club confirming it was a recurrence of the injury that…

  • I don’t see Neymar returning to Barca – Xavi

    I don’t see Neymar returning to Barca – Xavi

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    Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandes believes there is no chance that Brazil forward, Neymar will rejoin the LaLiga champions in the near future. Neymar is in his second season at Paris Saint-Germain after leaving Camp Nou in 2017, but the 26-year-old is already linked with a return to Barca. The Brazil star reportedly met with Andre…

  • PSG duo to miss Champions League clash against Liverpool

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    Paris Saint German superstars, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar have sustained injuries ahead of their Champions League clash against Liverpool. Mbappe and Neymar were both forced off injured while representing their respective countries just eight days before facing Liverpool. Mbappe’s injury in the 1-0 win against Uruguay looked particularly bad as he fell awkwardly on his…

  • Lionel Messi is my idol, says Neymar

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    Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar says former Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi is his “idol” and has described Cristiano Ronaldo as a footballing “monster”. The Brazil international spent four years playing alongside Messi at the Nou Camp, with the pair forming two-thirds of the ‘MSN’ partnership along with Luis Suarez which helped Barcelona win two La Liga…

  • Barcelona not considering swoop for Neymar, club VP says

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    FC Barcelona have no plans to re-sign Neymar from Paris St Germain, the club’s vice-president Jordi Cardoner said on Friday. His comments knocked down media reports that the Spanish La Liga champions were ready to tempt the Brazilian forward back to the Nou Camp. Neymar won two La Liga titles and the 2015 UEFA Champions…

  • UCL: Neymar scores hat-trick as PSG thrash Red Star

    UCL: Neymar scores hat-trick as PSG thrash Red Star

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    A Neymar hat-trick inspired Paris St-Germain to an emphatic Champions League Group C victory over Red Star Belgrade at the Parc des Princes. In a one-sided contest, Neymar set the hosts on their way with an exquisite free-kick which found the bottom left corner from 25 yards out. The Brazil forward doubled PSG’s lead less…

  • Russia 2018: I exaggerate my reactions sometimes, Neymar admits

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    Ridiculed for faking and diving during a disappointing 2018 World Cup campaign in Russia, Brazilian forward Neymar has admitted to “exaggerated” reactions saying he is still learning to deal with frustration. In a 90-second video made for his sponsors Gillette and published on social media accounts and Brazilian television, Neymar sought to win back fans…

  • World Cup exit left me mourning – Neymar

    World Cup exit left me mourning – Neymar

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    Brazil forward Neymar said he “didn’t want to see a ball” or watch any of the remaining World Cup matches after his side’s quarter-final defeat by Belgium. “I was in mourning, I was really sad, but sadness passes,” the Paris St-Germain player said. “I have my son, my family, my friends and they don’t want…

  • Neymar rules out Paris Saint-Germain exit

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    Paris Saint-Germain winger Neymar has ruled out the possibility of leaving the club this summer despite reports linking him with a move to Real Madrid . Speculation regarding Neymar’s future raged throughout his debut season in the French capital, with reports quickly emerging following his world-record move from Barcelona claiming that he was unhappy at…