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Neymar handed two-game Santos suspension for covering mouth in argument
Al Jazeera10/29/2026
Sport | Football Neymar handed two-game Santos suspension for covering mouth in argument Former Brazil captain Neymar sanctioned by sports tribunal for actions after his red card in match against Bahia. Add Al Jazeera on Google The suspension means Neymar will miss Santos' next three matches [Ricardo Moreira/Getty Images] By Reuters Published On 29 Oct 2026 29 Oct 2026 Santos captain Neymar has been handed a two-match suspension for covering his mouth while arguing with an opponent during Saturday’s 1-1 Brazilian Serie A draw with Bahia, Brazil’s Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) said.
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