Neymar returns for Brazil in World Cup group match against Scotland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 7:12 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Neymar made his long-awaited return to Brazil's national team during their group match against Scotland, marking his first appearance for the Seleção in nearly three years due to injuries. Coming on in the closing stages, Neymar demonstrated his skill, which excited both fans and media alike. After securing first place in their group with a strong performance, Brazil is poised for further success in the tournament, potentially relying on Neymar’s contributions in the upcoming matches. Emotional moments followed the match as Neymar interacted with family and fans, highlighting the significance of his comeback.
- •Neymar last played for Brazil almost three years ago.
- •He returned during the match against Scotland in the World Cup.
- •Brazil secured first place in their group.
- •Neymar showcased his ability after coming on late in the match.
- •Emotional scenes followed the match as he reunited with family.
- 7:12 AMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Pure emotion! Neymar's Brazil comeback tugs at the heartstrings
"Neymar made his last appearance for the Seleção almost three years ago. After numerous injuries, Brazil’s superstar has made it back to the grand World Cup stage. A moment he himself had been eag...
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