The governing body of European football, UEFA, has upheld the three-match Champions League ban against Neymar after rejecting an appeal by his club Paris St-Germain (PSG).
The Brazilian star will now miss three games in next season’s tournament.
He was charged with insulting match officials after PSG’s Champions League exit at home to Manchester United in March.
UEFA first imposed the ban in April before PSG contested the decision.
Algeria secure 2-1 World Cup win over Jordan
Algeria stormed back to beat Jordan 2-1 and eliminate the World Cup debutants with a match to spare on Monday thanks to second-half goals from substitute Nadhir Benbouali and Amine Gouiri.
Mbappe double sends France into knockout rounds after lengthy weather delay
Kylian Mbappe has scored his second double of the tournament as France eased into the last 32 with a 3-0 victory over Iraq on Monday in the first match of this World Cup beset by a lengthy weather stoppage.
Haaland carries Norway past Senegal, into round of 32
Erling Haaland's second consecutive two-goal match has led Norway into the round of 32 at the World Cup with a 3-2 victory against Senegal in New Jersey, on Monday.
Jeremy Doku to rejoin Belgium at World Cup after son's birth
Belgian winger Jeremy Doku has been able to attend the birth of his son in London on Monday and will return to his national team on Tuesday.
Manchester United secure land for new 100,000-seater stadium
Manchester United have secured the majority of the land needed for their new 100,000-seater stadium, the Premier League club said on Monday.
