It was looking dicey at first, but Brazil pulled off a stunner against Japan on Monday in the 2026 World Cup round of 32 matchup in Houston. For much of the teams' first knockout game, Japan had a 1-0 ...

Brazil advanced from their tense tie against Japan with a late goal to keep their World Cup title defense alive. The Seleção will face an unknown opponent in the round of 16 on Sunday, July 5, ...

Gabriel Martinelli scored the winner late in injury time to give five-time champions Brazil a 2-1 win over Japan in the World Cup round of 32 in Houston. Martinelli, who had come on as a second-half ...

Time for me to go and find a piece of cheese and a glass of wine. I will raise that glass to Casemiro, who pretty much provided a goal for either side – the first with his slow old legs, the second ...

Brazil are through to the round of 16 of the World Cup at the expense of Japan after Gabriel Martinelli scored a late winner in a thriller at NRG Stadium. Kaishu Sano put the Samurai Blue ahead in the ...

Brazil is through to the round of 16 after beating Japan 2-1 with a stoppage-time goal on Monday at Houston Stadium. Japan took the lead in the 29th minute, but Brazil came roaring back in the second ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 continued on Monday with a matinee matchup between Brazil and Japan, and Brazil stole a 2-1 comeback victory with a game-winning goal by Gabriel Martinelli in ...

Not for the first time in this tournament, there were long periods when Brazil did not impress. And not for the first time in this tournament, they got away with it. It may be inexplicable but the ...

Five-time World Cup champion Brazil defeated Japan in a round of 32 match in Houston, Texas, on Monday, June 29. Brazil, which last won the World Cup in 2002, has advanced at least to the ...

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After 981 days away from the Brazil shirt, Neymar made an emotional return as Carlo Ancelotti's side secured top spot in Group C. The loudest roar of the night in Miami Stadium did not greet one of ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Brazil secured the top spot in Group C as Vinícius Júnior inspired them to a 3-0 win over Scotland, a result that leaves the Tartan Army's hopes of the team making the knockout ...