Neymar Misses Brazil Friendly Against Egypt Due to Calf Injury

Brazil forward Neymar will not travel to Cleveland for Saturday’s World Cup warmup friendly against Egypt, following a calf injury sustained on May 17. The Brazilian Football Confederation announced on June 4, 2026, that the 34-year-old attacker remains in New Jersey for medical treatment.

A magnetic resonance imaging scan conducted on June 8, 2026, revealed positive developments in the recovery of the Santos FC forward, according to official statements from the national federation. National team medical staff continue to…