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Neymar rape accusations overshadow Copa America kick-off

Neymar rape accuser Najila Trindade [photo courtesy]

Brazil should have been gearing up for another major home sporting spectacle with renewed optimism that star forward Neymar would help bring to an end a 12-year trophy drought.

But instead, the Selecao's golden boy is dominating the build-up to a tournament he will miss due to an ankle injury for all the wrong reasons.

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