sport news Neymar 'WILL be fit to play for Brazil again this World Cup with his return ... trends now

sport news Neymar 'WILL be fit to play for Brazil again this World Cup with his return ... trends now
sport news Neymar 'WILL be fit to play for Brazil again this World Cup with his return ... trends now

sport news Neymar 'WILL be fit to play for Brazil again this World Cup with his return ... trends now

Neymar 'WILL be fit to play for Brazil again this World Cup with his return earmarked for the last 16' allaying fears of a repeat of 2014 when he was ruled out for the tournament after injuring his back

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Brazil can breath an enormous sigh of relief after it was reported that Neymar would be fit enough to play a part in the remainder of their World Cup campaign. 

Neymar injured his ankle in a collision with Nikola Milenkovic in Brazil's opening round win over Serbia and after trying to continue, was withdrawn for Manchester United's Antony in the 80th minute. 

Fears over his viability for Brazil for the rest of the tournament in Qatar had been heightened when he was seen in tears on the bench with his shirt over his head as a team of physios inspected his ankle.

Fears have reportedly been allayed that Neymar will miss the remainder of the World Cup

Fears have reportedly been allayed that Neymar will miss the remainder of the World Cup

A photo later emerged showing his ankle to be extremely swollen. It is an area of his body that he has experienced some difficulty with over his career. 

According to Sport, a Spanish publication, however he will be fine to play some part in the remainder of Brazil's tournament. A return date of the last 16, with Brazil

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