2026 World Cup: Neymar likely to miss match against Morocco

Author: Rodolph TOMEGAHPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Brazil

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2026 World Cup: Neymar likely to miss match against Morocco

According to unconfirmed reports, Neymar is on the verge of withdrawing from the 2026 World Cup match between Brazil and Morocco. An injury or medical decision might be the reason, but no official details have been released by the Brazilian squad.

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