FIFA to 'analyse' tackle on Neymar

FIFA’s disciplinary committee is studying the challenge that led to Brazil’s star player Neymar suffering a fractured vertebra to decide on action against Colombia’s Juan Zuniga.

FIFA to 'analyse' tackle on Neymar

FIFA’s disciplinary committee is studying the challenge that led to Brazil’s star player Neymar suffering a fractured vertebra to decide on action against Colombia’s Juan Zuniga.

The Colombia defender caught Neymar with a knee in his back in a full-blooded challenge that went unpunished during Brazil’s 2-1 quarter-final win.

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