The Brazilian forward demanded Barcelona pay him a renewal bonus he was allegedly yet to receive, while the Catalan giants hit back by suing the 29-year-old for breach of contract. Barcelona filed a lawsuit against Neymar to recover the money he obtained as an advance payment after renewing his contract with Barca before leaving to Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2017.
Neymar’s representatives did not immediately respond to a request for comment. His father, Neymar dos Santos, denied any wrongdoing
The EU upholds a ruling in favor of the Paris St Germain forward. A businessman had registered Neymar’s name as a trademark, claiming he didn’t know the Brazilian was set for stardom. Judges found this “inconceivable.”The European Union has supported Neymar's demand for a declaration of invalidity against a trademark registration trying to exploit his …
Brazilian forward Neymar is a surprise omission from the FIFA’s Best Men’s Player award shortlist. There’s also a complete lack of Germans in the men’s list, but Dzsenifer Marozsan is in contention for the women’s gong.Brazil’s early exit from the World Cup and a somewhat injury-hit debut season at Paris Saint-Germain, where he nevertheless racked …
The Brazilian star Neymar, a Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) player, has shaken up the competition to win the European Golden Shoe award, which is given to players who score the largest number of goals in European leagues. Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, commonly known by just his first name, scored four goals for a super hat-trick …
The penultimate day of Rio 2016 had plenty of drama on the soccer pitch and in track and field.
Brazilian striker Neymar has been accused of concealing the true cost of his 2013 transfer deal from Brazil’s Santo to FC Barcelona. If the case comes to trial he will follow Lionel Messi into court.
The claims are related to his transfer from Brazilian club Santos to Spanish FC Barcelona at a summer transfer market in 2013.
All three finalists for the Ballon d’Or award as player of the year come from Spain’s Primera Liga. Three German World Cup winners failed to make the final cut. Ballon d’Or holder Cristiano Ronaldo (pictured, above right) of Real Madrid was joined by two members of FC Barcelona on the three-man list of finalists unveiled …
Three members of Germany’s 2014 World Cup-winning team have been named to the shortlist for the annual Ballon d’Or award as the world’s best football player. Current holder Cristiano Ronaldo is among the favorites. Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, his teammate, Thomas Müller and Toni Kroos of Real Madrid were among the 23 players on …
A Brazilian court has accused international football star, Neymar, of evading millions of dollars in taxes. Now the Barcelona forward could face fines worth even more than that.
