{"id":480455,"date":"2026-06-16T17:29:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/480455\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T17:29:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:29:06","slug":"neymar-jnr-confirms-hes-to-be-a-father-again-as-gender-reveal-video-drops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/480455\/","title":{"rendered":"Neymar jnr confirms he\u2019s to be a father again as gender reveal video drops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EoZyGajGNiPxVf\" style=\"display:none\">Neymar is currently battling a calf injury that has left him sidelined at the Fifa World Cup tournament. He had been expected to return to training with his team Brazil before their clash with Haiti in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, June 20. However, he has not yet joined his teammates and reports suggest he\u2019s undergoing further tests to determine the extent of his injury, which he picked up during a match with his club Santos FC in May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EoZyGajGNiPxVf\" style=\"display:none\">Brazil\u2019s head coach Carlo Ancelotti previously insisted he hopes the star will be able to return to training this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EoZyGajGNiPxVf\" style=\"display:none\">Speaking during a press conference on Saturday, Ancelotti said: \u201cNeymar is working very hard to recover as quickly as possible. The expectation is that he can rejoin the group [training] next week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img  alt=\"Neymar jnr is sidelined with a calf injury and remains a doubt for Brazil's second World Cup match, which is against Haiti on Saturday. Photo \/ Getty Images\" class=\"article-media__image responsively-lazy\" data-test-ui=\"article-media__image\"\/>Neymar jnr is sidelined with a calf injury and remains a doubt for Brazil&#8217;s second World Cup match, which is against Haiti on Saturday. Photo \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"EoZyGajGNiPxVf\" style=\"display:none\">This is Neymar\u2019s fourth World Cup and he has previously suggested it will be his last. Before the tournament, he changed his Instagram profile picture to an image of himself with the caption: \u201cThe last dance\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EoZyGajGNiPxVf\" style=\"display:none\">Another post showed him wearing the team\u2019s shirt and was shared with the caption: \u201cThank you, my God \u2026 thank you for letting me experience this again\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EoZyGajGNiPxVf\" style=\"display:none\">Neymar has scored 79 goals for his country during previous international appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Neymar is currently battling a calf injury that has left him sidelined at the Fifa World Cup tournament.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6030,806,5195,6726,13242,28796,2209,55893,31190,5420,3038,111,139,241650,69,34293,21501,213,2044,61,416],"class_list":["post-480455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-again","tag-as","tag-be","tag-become","tag-confirms","tag-drops","tag-father","tag-fifth","tag-gender","tag-hes","tag-jnr","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-neymar","tag-nz","tag-preparing","tag-reveal","tag-sports","tag-time","tag-to","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}