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'My world has fallen apart' - Neymar 'relieved' but still upset after rape case is closed

Neymar is relieved the investigation into rape allegations against him has been closed but the Paris Saint-Germain forward says he will never forget the damage it caused him and his loved ones.

Brazilian judge Ana Paula Vieira de Moraes closed the case last week after investigators at the Sao Paulo police station where a woman made the accusation in May concluded an indictment was not possible due to a lack of evidence.

Neymar vehemently denied claims he raped the woman in a Paris hotel room on May 15.

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He posted on Instagram on Friday: "This will be a chapter in my life that I'll never forget.