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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 529

Neymar

File: Brazilian forward Neymar (L) poses for a picture with Hilal President Fahad bin Nafel in Paris, France, on August 15, 2023. (Saudi Pro League/AFP)
August 24, 2023, 6:30 pm
Saudi Arabia’s billion-dollar soccer binge part of race against looming oil decline
World’s biggest oil producer is building tourism, entertainment, and sports sectors, before global consumption of commodity expected to peak in 2040
By Talek HARRIS and Haitham el-Tabei
Brazilian superstar Neymar walks onto the field during his unveiling ceremony at Riyadh's King Fahd International Stadium on August 19, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
August 20, 2023, 6:43 am
Soccer superstar Neymar gets rapturous welcome at big-spending Saudi club
Flame throwers, fireworks and a drone display light up Riyadh stadium as Brazilian forward becomes latest world-famous player to join Saudi Pro League
By Talek HARRIS
Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his team's fifth goal during the UEFA Champions League Group H second leg football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Maccabi Haifa FC at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on October 25, 2022. (Geoffroy VAN DER HASSELT / AFP)
October 26, 2022, 2:42 am
Lights out for Maccabi Haifa as dominant PSG clobbers Israelis 7-2
Messi and Mbappe score twice for potent Paris squad in shellacking, ending Haifa soccer squad’s long-shot hopes of advancing past the Champions League group stage for first time
By Joshua Davidovich and AFP
PSG's Lionel Messi, left, kicks the ball during the French Super Cup final soccer match between Nantes and Paris Saint-Germain at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel, July 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
August 27, 2022, 11:38 am
Maccabi Haifa to host PSG in Champions League clash on September 14
Israeli fans will have chance to see global soccer superstars Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe in action at Haifa’s Sammy Ofer Stadium; Juventus, Benfica will also visit
By ToI Staff and AP
Maccabi Haifa's team celebrates with fans after qualifying for the UEFA Champions League by tying with Red Star at Rajko Mitic Stadium in Belgrade, Serbia, August 23, 2022. (AP/Darko Vojinovic)
August 26, 2022, 2:00 am
Maccabi Haifa to face PSG’s Messi, Neymar in Champion’s League group stage
Israeli team, the lowest-ranked of the 32 in the tournament, also drawn against heavyweights Juventus and Benfica
By ToI Staff and AP
Lionel Messi at match between Paris Saint-Germain and Nantes at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv on July 31, 2022. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90)
August 1, 2022, 12:36 am
Messi, Neymar lead Paris Saint-Germain to French Champions Trophy in Tel Aviv
Paris squad downs French Cup winner Nantes 4-0 at Bloomfield Stadium for new coach Christophe Galtier’s first trophy with team
By Agencies
Brazilian soccer star Neymar plays with a ball during his official presentation at Paris' Parc des Princes stadium on August 4, 2017. (AFP Photo/Lionel Bonaventure)
April 3, 2019, 8:51 pm
Soccer star Neymar promises to visit Israel after PM’s invite
Surfing world champion Gabriel Medina also responds that he will come, after Netanyahu and Bolsonaro record video message to them at Western Wall
By ToI Staff
Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne, center, celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the quarterfinal match between Brazil and Belgium at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Kazan Arena, in Kazan, Russia, on July 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
July 6, 2018, 11:32 pm
Belgium knocks soccer powerhouse Brazil out of World Cup
Belgian squad will play in semifinals for first time in 32 years after 2-1 win; will face France, who beat Uruguay 2-0
By AP
Saudi football fans watch the Russia 2018 World Cup Group A football match between Russia and Saudi Arabia at a fan tent in the capital Riyadh on June 14, 2018. (AFP/Fayez Nureldine)
June 14, 2018, 9:10 pm
World Cup kicks off as Russia looks to burnish image
Vladimir Putin officially opens tournament, the most watched global sporting event, before a Moscow crowd ahead of Russian drubbing of Saudi Arabia
By Dmitry Zaks
Brazilian superstar Neymar (R) poses with his jersey next to Paris Saint Germain's (PSG) Qatari president Nasser Al-Khelaifi during his official presentation at Paris' Parc des Princes stadium on August 4, 2017. (AFP Photo/Philippe Lopez)
August 5, 2017, 12:42 am
Israeli soccer agent set to cash in on Neymar’s record deal
Pini Zahavi helped broker Brazilian soccer star’s $262-million move to PSG in most expensive transfer agreement of all time
By ToI Staff and AP
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