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Neymar demands more respect from Brazil fans

Ihesiulo Grace 10 September 2021 0

Brazil forward, Neymar, has claimed he is not being accorded the respect he deserves from fans in his country. Neymar stated this after they defeated Peru 2-0, in what was their eighth consecutive 2022 World Cup qualifying win. The Paris Saint-Germain star scored one and set up another, but was

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Neymar banned for two matches as league opens racism probe

Ihesiulo Grace 17 September 2020 0

Neymar received a two-match ban Wednesday for his red card against Marseille as the French league announced it would open an investigation into accusations of racism by the Brazil forward against Alvaro Gonzalez. Angel Di Maria will also be summoned to the league’s next disciplinary commission meeting on September 23 over claims he spat at […]

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Neymar accuses Alvaro of racist abuse, fans react

Ihesiulo Grace 14 September 2020 0

Paris Saint-Germain player, Neymar has accused defender Alvaro Gonzalez of racism following their Sunday fight at the Parc des Princes. READ ALSO: I am really happy at Arsenal — Alexandre Lacazette Neymar took to Twitter on Sunday night to formalise his claims, initially saying that “I only regret not punching this a**hole in the face”. […]

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Not knowing when we will play again is causing anxiety – Neymar

Ihesiulo Grace 24 April 2020 0

Paris – Paris St Germain (PSG) and Brazil forward Neymar says that not knowing when football will be played again is making him anxious. The 28-year-old is preparing for an eventual return at his home in a gated community in Brazil under the supervision of Ricardo Rosa, his long-standing physical trainer. In spite of Rosa’s […]

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Neymar donates $1M to fight coronavirus

Ihesiulo Grace 4 April 2020 0

Neymar has donated $1 million to fight the impact of the new coronavirus in his native Brazil, according to TV network SBT. The Paris Saint-Germain star, the world’s third-highest-paid footballer, donated part of the money to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the rest to a charitable fund launched by his friend Luciano Huck, […]

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Neymar sent off as shaky PSG beat Bordeaux in Ligue 1

Ihesiulo Grace 24 February 2020 0

Paris St-Germain (PSG) extended their Ligue 1 lead to 13 points with a 4-3 home victory against Girondins de Bordeaux on Sunday. But it was a match in which the French champions were again exposed at the back and had Neymar sent off. Read also: PepsiCo buys Chinese snack brand Be & Cheery for $705 […]

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Neymar set to play against Borussia Dortmund

Ihesiulo Grace 18 February 2020 0

Dortmund (Germany) – Paris St-Germain (PSG) forward Neymar is expected to play on Tuesday against Borussia Dortmund in their UEFA Champions League last 16 first leg tie after overcoming a rib injury. PSG coach Thomas Tuchel disclosed this on Monday. The Brazilian did not play in the club’s 4-4 Ligue 1 draw at Amiens over […]

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How Mbappe, Neymar helped PSG sink Nantes

Ihesiulo Grace 5 December 2019 0

Paris – A superb Kylian Mbappe goal and a Neymar penalty helped Paris St Germain restore a five-point lead atop the Ligue 1 standings with a 2-0 home win over Nantes on Wednesday. France striker Mbappe found the back of the net with a jaw-dropping backheel finish early in the second half and Neymar doubled […]

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Is Rodrygo the next Neymar?

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2019 0

Brazilian forward Rodrygo announced himself on club football’s biggest stage with a ‘perfect’ hat-trick in Real Madrid’s 6-0 defeat of Galatasaray. The 18-year-old became the second youngest player to score a Champions League treble, behind only Real legend Raul. READ ALSO Ruby: England hooker Dylan Hartley retires because of injury He has already

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How injury forced Neymar off Brazil, Nigeria friendly

Ihesiulo Grace 13 October 2019 0

Singapore – Paris St-Germain (PSG) forward Neymar went off injured after 12 minutes as Brazil forced a 1-1 draw with Nigeria in a friendly in Singapore on Sunday. The 27-year-old Neymar, making his 101st appearance for the national team, touched the back of his left thigh as he left the pitch and was replaced by […]

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Neymar shines as Brazil vs Senegal end in draw

Ihesiulo Grace 10 October 2019 0

The Paris St-Germain forward could not add to his 61 international goals in a frustrating display in front of a sparse crowd. Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino put Brazil ahead with a lovely chip from Gabriel Jesus’ clever pass. Osaka selects Japanese citizenship ahead of 2020 Tokyo Games And after Sadio Mane had been fouled, Bristol City […]

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Neymar, Barca meet again, this time in court

Ihesiulo Grace 28 September 2019 0

Barcelona – Barcelona spent much of the summer trying to bring Neymar back to the club two years after he left to join Paris St Germain, but on Friday the Brazilian will come up against his old club in the courtroom to settle a bitter legal dispute. Neymar, 27, was pictured arriving at Barcelona’s El […]

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PSG vs Real Madrid: Neymar in or out?

Ihesiulo Grace 18 September 2019 0

PSG forward, Neymar will be out of the clash with Real Madrid tonight following his last year ban. The Brazilian posted a furious Instagram story back when PSG were defeated by Manchester United in last season’s competition. The french club were beaten in dramatic circumstances by United after winning the first leg 2-0 at Old […]

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La liga transfer: Neymar enthusiastic to play for PSG again

Ihesiulo Grace 30 August 2019 0

The Paris Saint Germain star, Neymar is ready to start working hard in his current club(PSG) if he fails to secure a move to either Barcelona or Real Madrid before transfer deadline in September. The Blaugrana have been trying to re-sign a former charge this week, but the Brazilian is leaning towards a switch to Santiago Bernabeu. Neymar had […]

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Juventus joins bid for Neymar

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2019 0

Rivaldo, former Barcelona star has said it would be wonderful for Ronaldo to have Neymar play by his side, would improve a lot. Rivaldo made this statement to back up Juventus move in the purchase of the PSG star. Speculation regarding a possible move to Juventus for Neymar makes a lot of sense to Rivaldo, with it […]

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‘€100m and three players from Real Madrid not enough for Neymar’- PSG

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2019 0

Arriving an agreement for the Paris Saint-Germain star, Neymar to otherv clubs is proving difficult. After Barcelona had an offer turned down by PSG, LaLiga giants Real Madrid are the latest club to be rejected. With the transfer window set to close on September 2, time is running out to meet PSG’s demands.

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Lionel Messi tries to influence Neymar deal as Barça open talks

Ihesiulo Grace 14 August 2019 0

It looks like Neymar will leave Paris Saint-Germain before the end of the month and a return to Spain is on the cards. But to which club? Well, if Lionel Messi has a say, his former team-mate will be returning to Camp Nou. According to Marca, Messi has called Neymar and asked him not to […]

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Real Madrid interested in Neymar amid PSG exit reports

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2019

Real Madrid are keeping abreast of Neymar’s situation at Paris Saint-Germain and, despite any deal for the Brazilian being difficult, remain keen on the prospect of taking him to the Bernabeu. The 27-year-old’s future in Paris is very much up in the air, with Neymar having been tipped to depart in the summer and Barcelona […]

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Brazilian police file defamation complaint against Neymar’s rape accuser

Ihesiulo Grace 14 June 2019

Brazilian police said on Thursday they had filed a defamation suit against the woman who has accused football star Neymar of rape after she insinuated the force was corrupt. During an interview with television channel SBT, Najila Trindade said: “The police are bought, aren’t they? Or am I crazy?” The police filed a complaint, issuing […]

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Neymar under investigation for alleged rape in Paris

Ihesiulo Grace 3 June 2019

A woman has accused Brazil football player Neymar of raping her in Paris, according to a Sao Paulo police report seen by Reuters. She was alleging that the world-renowned sports star drunkenly assaulted her at an up-market hotel in the French capital. The accusation was the latest blow for Neymar, who last month was stripped […]