Neymar to Miss Brazil's Second Match as Well

Injured Neymar will also miss Brazil's second Group C match against Haiti. The forward will continue his recovery in New Jersey, while his teammates play at the stadium in Philadelphia.

Despite recently resuming partial training with his teammates, he will sit out the team's second group stage fixture, scheduled for 3:30 AM Bulgarian time on Friday night into Saturday.

The objective is for him to reach peak physical condition for the final group stage match against Scotland on the night of June 24th into 25th.