Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has responded to concerns regarding Neymar's limited playing time during the World Cup, acknowledging that the veteran forward is frustrated with his role on the team.
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Brazil's national football team is preparing for the next phase of the World Cup, aiming to secure a spot in the last 32. Coach Carlo Ancelotti announced on Tuesday that star player Neymar has recovered from his injury, which is expected to boost the team's performance as the tournament intensifies.
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IOL·June 25, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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Punch·July 4, 2026 at 11:21 PM
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Punch·June 25, 2026 at 6:19 AM
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