Brazil defeated Serbia 2-1 on Thursday night in their opening World Cup match. The Brazilian team put on a strong display, and the manager would be delighted with the outcome....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
After Serbia’s goalie mishandled Vinicius’ shot in the 63rd minute, Richarlison scored on instinct to give Brazil the lead.
A few minutes later, Richarlison scored with an even better effort, putting the ball in the back of the net with an exquisite acrobatic strike.
However, one of the major talking points of the game was the moment Serbian player, Lukic, nearly pulled off Neymar’s shirt while trying to dispossess him.
Fans were quick to react to the incident as many were surprised to see such an outrageous marking. There is no doubt that Neymar is one of the most fouled players in European football but no one as come close to taking off his shirt in recent times.
