Brazil

Santos, the team where Neymar and Pele first made noise in Brazil, suffered relegation on Wednesday with fans attempting to invade the pitch while lighting cars and buses on fire.

Neymar was in tears as he left the field with a left knee injury at the end of the first half of Brazil’s 2-0 World Cup qualifying loss at Uruguay on Tuesday.

Neymar scored Brazil’s fourth goal vs. Bolivia on Friday in 2026 World Cup qualifying action to surpass Pele with 78 goals.

Brazil’s 0-0 draw against Jamaica put an end to Marta’s illustrious Women’s World Cup career.

Italy, Germany and Brazil earned wins in their respective opening matches at the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Monday.