2018 FIFA WC: Neymar involves with serious brawl with superstar teammate, sparks controversy

XtraTime Web Desk: Neymar, who appealed for foul and a free kick got angry at his teammate Thiago Silva for his lack of solidarity during the match against Costa Rica.

Silva said, “ Today, I was saddened by his behavior. By the time I returned the ball, he insulted me.

“But I think I was right because they were trying to save time. I returned the ball because it was not this ball that was going to win us.



“I am calm about that and I was sad about his behavior towards me.”

Silva claimed that Brazil will not be in pressure facing Serbia as they already got four points.

He said: “The third game will be quieter. When you win a game like this, as the lights are going down, this automatically gives you peace of mind for the next game because we played a great match today.




“The great merit of this team was not giving up at any time. We say: ‘Let’s go to the end’.”