Neymar Injury Casts Doubt on Brazil World Cup Start
Neymar's reported grade two calf injury ahead of the World Cup puts Brazil's opening match participation and tactical preparation in serious jeopardy. The 34-year-old forward is currently unable to join tactical sessions, causing significant concern within the camp led by Carlo Ancelotti.
Despite efforts to manage his workload following a grueling season, the medical team's worst fears have been realized regarding his fitness. This news has cast a shadow over the squad's morale just days before their highly anticipated debut on June 13.
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