The moment Neymar switched on, the game transformed. His opener came in the 56th minute with a composed right-footed strike at the end of a flowing team move. Ten minutes later, he doubled the lead ...

Brazil’s all-time leading scorer, who returned to his roots in January after seeing a lucrative contract at Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal torn up, has been dragged into a basement battle this season.

The win lifts Santos two points clear of the relegation zone with one game left. Neymar’s first hat-trick in over three years, combined with his recent run of form, has transformed the club’s survival ...

Neymar has sensationally defied injury advice at Santos to help edge them closer to safety in the Brazilian top-flight. With the threat of relegation hanging over the club, Neymar has decided that he ...