Neymar's Brazil Return Nears as Ancelotti Preps for World Cup

Arthur Jones

Published: Jun 6, 2026

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti remains optimistic that injured talisman Neymar will recover from a calf injury in time to feature at the 2026 World Cup. The Italian tactician confirmed that the 34-year-old forward is making excellent progress individually and will undergo a decisive medical scan on Monday before potentially rejoining full squad training next week.

Anticipation is at an all-time high as Neymar edges closer to a full return to action. Ancelotti confirmed the superstar is undergoing