Carlo Ancelotti Faces Backlash for Choosing Injured Neymar Over Joao Pedro's Stellar Season

Brazil's World Cup buildup was already carrying enough pressure. Now there's an injury scare to go with it. Neymar picked up a calf injury just days before the national team's first warm-up match, throwing Carlo Ancelotti's plans into uncertainty.

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