Brazil’s soccer coach Dorival Junior gives a press conference before a training session ahead of a World Cup qualifier match against Peru in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.
Brazil’s soccer coach Dorival Junior gives a press conference before a training session ahead of a World Cup qualifier match against Peru in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Neymar is back in action after more than a year out due to a torn ACL but he won’t be playing in Brazil’s last two World Cup qualifiers this year.
Brazil coach Dorival Júnior did not include the star striker in his squad on Friday for matches at Venezuela on Nov. 14 and against Uruguay five days later.
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