Neymar absent as Atlético advances to Copa Sudamericana semifinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Atlético defeated Santos in the Copa Sudamericana quarterfinals on September 16, securing a place in the semifinals. Neymar did not participate in the match as he is recovering from an injury, but he remained a focal point on social media following his earlier comments about Atlético. The match concluded a heated two-legged tie, where Atlético celebrated their victory and Santos faced criticism from rival fans amid turmoil surrounding the team.
- •Atlético wins against Santos in Copa Sudamericana quarterfinals.
- •Neymar misses the match due to injury recovery.
- •Social media buzzes with reactions to Neymar's earlier provocation.
- •Match concluded on September 16, 2026.
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"The WILD Atlético vs. Santos clash this Wednesday (16) ended with Galo advancing to the Copa Sudamericana semifinals.Neymar didn’t even play, as he is still recovering from an injury.But he was the...
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