Dhaka, June 28 -- With less than a year to go before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, national teams have begun fine-tuning their plans. Brazil recently made headlines by appointing veteran Italian manager Carlo Ancelotti as head coach.

Since Ancelotti's appointment, Neymar's name has frequently surfaced in discussions. The star forward, plagued by injuries, was not included in Ancelotti's initial squad due to fitness concerns. However, the coach recently urged Neymar to prepare seriously for a potential comeback.

Despite this, a recent survey by Brazilian polling agency Datafolha reveals that 41% of Brazilians do not want Neymar in the World Cup squad. On the other hand, 48% suppor...