When Neymar left Brazil aged 21 in 2013, bound for Barcelona, he set off to establish himself as a footballing great, seemingly destined to be remembered as his country's greatest player since Pele.

Neymar Jr., newly arrived at Santos, revealed his desire to return to Brazil's national team to conquer what remains ...

SANTOS, Brazil — A tearful Neymar was welcomed back to his boyhood club on Friday by thousands of Santos fans and a concert in the home stadium beneath an electronic sign saying, “The prince ...

However, despite his well-documented injury problems, he emerged unscathed and it did not dampen a truly special occasion. The forward was unveiled to his former club before the match against ...

EVER SINCE HIS ‘IT’S NOT LIKE I’M BLACK, YOU KNOW?’ COMMENT, NEYMAR HAS SERVED AS A FOCAL POINT IN BRAZIL’S CULTURAL RECKONING WITH RACISM, WHITENING, IDENTITY AND PUBLIC POLICY.

Neymar returned to his boyhood club on Jan. 31 after 12 years away and was unveiled in a lavish ceremony. The Brazil international has signed a contract with Santos for six months after ...

Listen to article SAO PAULO: Neymar announced Thursday he was returning to Brazilian club Santos, where he started his career, after ending his injury-plagued spell with Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Brazilian soccer player Neymar waves to fans during his presentation ceremony after signing a six-month ...

SANTOS, Brazil (AP) — A tearful Neymar was welcomed back to his boyhood club on Friday by thousands of Santos fans and a concert in the home stadium beneath an electronic sign saying ...