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Athletes Speak Out Against Returning: ‘People Are Still Dying’

Posted: June 30, 2020 at 3:55 pm   /   Brasil, The Biz

“Thousands of people are still dying in Brazil, and we’re forced to play football with no protection,” Mario Bittencourt, the chairman of a Brazilian soccer team, wrote before a game.

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Neymar Jr’s Five 2018: Neymar Jr vs Mexico

Posted: July 27, 2018 at 12:12 am   /   Brasil, Events

By: Red Bull

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Brazil’s Neymar Never Had A Chance To Be Loved

Posted: July 10, 2018 at 6:31 pm   /   Brasil, World Cup

“If he scores, he’s a genius. If he isn’t good on the pitch he starts to be called hot-headed, childish, a poster boy.”

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Is Neymar Black? Brazil and the Painful Relativity of Race

Posted: July 2, 2018 at 10:28 am   /   Brasil, Culture, Race

By Cleuci de Oliveira | NY Times Years before he became the most expensive player in the world; before his Olympic gold medal; before the Eiffel Tower lit up with his name to greet his professional move from Barcelona to Paris, Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, the Brazilian forward known to the world simply as […]

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Neymar: how the record-breaking €222m move to PSG unfolded

Posted: August 6, 2017 at 4:56 pm   /   Brasil, The Biz, The Buzz

By:Julien Laurens | The Guardian | Sometimes, life is as simple as a phone call. In Neymar and PSG’s case, it was indeed a phone call that made the biggest transfer in football history possible. After three weeks of negotiations, brainstormings, discussions and arguments, the Parisians welcomed the Brazilian superstar on Friday. And like every transfer, the inside […]

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Neymar Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex

Posted: July 28, 2017 at 12:09 am   /   Brasil, Lifestyle

International soccer star Neymar goes Sneaker Shopping with Joe La Puma at Flight Club in Los Angeles, and talks about meeting Michael Jordan

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Neymar Jr. Mixtape Music Video

Posted: June 11, 2017 at 12:26 am   /   Brasil, Lifestyle

By: Nike Football

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Neymar collaborates with Jordan Brand

Posted: June 1, 2016 at 8:12 pm   /   Brasil, Culture, The Biz, UrbanStreetSoccer

Nike has announced that FC Barcelona star Neymar will be the first soccer player to collaborate with their Jordan Brand. The Brazilian striker will be wearing his own signature boot featuring the number 23 and iconic Jordan “Jumpman” logo. Like UrbanStreetSoccer on Facebook.

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Why Brazil’s youth turned against the World Cup

Posted: July 12, 2014 at 1:13 am   /   Brasil

The streets of Rio de Janeiro have been Michel Oliveira’s workplace for almost a decade. The 23-year-old has never set foot inside an office or had a boss. At the age of 15, Oliveira dropped out of the city’s public school system to earn money selling sandwiches and snacks on Rio’s famous beaches, Ipanema and […]

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