Full-time: Brazil 0-3 Netherlands Goals: Robin van Persie (3'), Daley Blind (17'), Wijnaldum (90') Match date: July 12, 2014 Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Brasília Competition: FIFA World Cup 2014 - 3rd and 4th place game Brazil line-up: Julio César, Maicon, Thiago Silva, David Luiz, Maxwell, Paulinho, Luiz Gustavo, Ramires, Óscar, Willian, Jô. Everything went downhill for Brazil in this World Cup. After a p ...

This past Thursday, Neymar got back to the Brazilian National Team's World Cup headquarters at the Granja Comary complex and it didn't take much time to have him in front of the cameras commenting not only the latest incidents in the tournament, but also the episode of his injury. Neymar commenting on Brazil's World Cup campaign and also his injury: Neymar: "What happened against Germany was simply unbeliev ...

After witnessing at distance to Brazil's humiliation against Germany this last Tuesday, Neymar already is expected to rejoin his teammates in the Granja Comary complex later this Thursday. The Brazilian star fractured a vertebra in his lower back during the game against Colombia last week and has been in treatment and total rest ever since. His stoppage period is estimated to be between 4 to 6 weeks, a rang ...

Full-time: Brazil 1-7 Germany Goals: Thomas Muller (11′), Klose (23′), Toni Kroos (24′, 26′), Khedira (29′), Schurrle (69′, 79′), Oscar (90′) Match date: July 8, 2014 Stadium: Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte Competition: FIFA World Cup 2014, Semi-finals Brazil line-up: Julio César, Maicon, Dante, David Luiz, Marcelo, Fernandinho, Luiz Gustavo, Óscar, Hulk, Bernard, Fred. Brazil are out of the 2014 FIFA Wor ...

No one doubts that losing Neymar for injury has been a big blow for the Brazilian National Team. He was the center figure of a team which has had its sights set on winning the World Cup since the kickoff of the tournament and without his talent on the field, their chances of still going all the way have to necessarily be lower. In order to attempt to counter that inevitability, Scolari is hoping to use Neym ...

Brazil may have advanced into the World Cup semi-finals, but the whole nation couldn't help but to fall in shock when they saw Neymar layed down on the ground, last Friday night in Fortaleza. The "Escrete" has beat Colombia by 2-1 in a very competitive game, but the FC Barcelona star was forced to leave the pitch when he got hit with a hard knee on his lower back, around the 88th minute of the match. The Co ...

Full-time: Brazil 2-1 Colombia Goals: Thiago Silva (7'), David Luiz (69'), James Rodríguez (80') Match date: July 4, 2014 Stadium: Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza Competition: FIFA World Cup 2014, Quarter-finals Brazil line-up: Julio César, Maicon, Thiago Silva, David Luiz, Marcelo, Fernandinho, Paulinho, Óscar, Hulk, Neymar, Fred. It was one of the most expected games in this World Cup quarter-finals and it ce ...

The former Brazilian midfielder and National Team coach, Dunga, has recently given voice to his thoughts about the World Cup in public. As expected, the 50-year old manager analyzed what the Brazilian Team has done so far and focused in his country's star player of the moment, Neymar Jr. According to him, the only reason for Neymar to not have shined in Barcelona as much as he do when he plays for Brazil, i ...

They've been the main flagships of their own teams in this World Cup and no one will carry more pressure on their shoulders this Friday evening than Neymar and James Rodríguez. Brazil and Colombia will lock horns in Fortaleza to decide who goes through into the semi-finals and on the field, it might very well come down to who shines the most between these two prodigious players. It's also important to note ...

Brazil and Colombia will meet each other this Friday evening in Fortaleza and there's nothing that would please more the Brazilian fans than winning that game against one of their biggest South-American rivals and advancing into the World Cup semi-finals. However, it's no ordinary opponent that will stand in front of them at the Estádio Castelão, since Colombia comes into this match with a high dose of conf ...