Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson put Neymar Jr. on a high pedestal after the Brazilian soccer star announced his retirement following his country’s shock 2-1 defeat to Norway in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.

Neymar's dream of lifting the FIFA World Cup came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday as Brazil suffered a 2-1 defeat to Norway in the Round of 16.

That is all for the international soccer career of Brazilian superstar Neymar Jr. A shocking 2-1 loss to Erling Haaland and Norway in the Round of 16 on Sunday afternoon not only broke Brazil’s heart but also marked the last time fans will ever see Neymar Jr.

Brazil entered Sunday’s Round of 16 match against Norway as a fairly heavy favorite in many people’s eyes, but as we’ve seen throughout this tournament, no team is ever truly safe. Powered by Erling Haaland,

Neymar Jr. is ending his international soccer career. The Brazilian soccer star told reporters after Brazil lost to Norway, 2-1, in the Round of 16, that he was ending his time playing for the national team.

Neymar Jr. announced his retirement from international football after Brazil's painful exit at the hands of Norway in the Round of 16.

Neymar Jr's international football career has come to a close - but his rockstar era will live on forever, thanks to his hairstyle eras.

In many ways, Real Madrid fans had an even more vested interest in rooting for the Brazil national team at the 2026 World Cup than Spain. While Spain mostly have Barcelona stars and only new Madrid left back Marc Cucurella in their ranks, Brazil are ...