Barcelona are pursuing damages from Neymar for what they allege to be a “breach of contract”. The Brazil forward left Barcelona earlier this month for a world-record £200 million, joining Paris Saint-Germain in a transfer that more than doubled the previous highest fee. Life as a Paris Saint-Germain player has started well for the 25-year-old, who scored on his debut and then added two more along with three assists in a stunning show against Toulouse on Sunday. Yesterday, Neymar said Barcelona deserved “much more” than the current board of directors and added that it made him “very sad”. Today, the Catalan club said they were chasing €8.5 million (£7.8 million) in damages with 10 per cent…

Source: The Times August 22, 2017 16:03 UTC