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Brazil Earn FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification With Win Over Paraguay
Last Updated: Brazil registered a 1-0 win over Paraguay on Wednesday as Vinicius Junior netted the lone strike of the game at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo. Five-time FIFA World Cup winners Brazil secured their berth in the 2026 edition of the biggest spectacle in the world on Wednesday with their triumph over Paraguay. Brazil registered a 1-0 win over Paraguay on Wednesday as Vinicius Junior netted the lone strike of the game at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo. The victory also marked new head coach Carlo Ancelotti's first win at the helm of the storied Canarinho since taking over last month. Brazil maintain their record of being the only side to have qualified for every edition of the World Cup. Earlier, Uruguay inched closer to qualification with a 2-0 win over Venezuela. However, Chile went down to Bolivia 0-2 to miss their third straight World Cup. Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay scored through Rodrigo Aguirre and Giorgian de Arrascaeta to post a two-goal victory over Venezuela at Montevideo helped the two-time WC winners to stay on course to North America. The teams that finish in the top six qualify automatically for the World Cup, with the seventh-placed team advancing to an intercontinental playoff. Australia punched their ticket to the FIFA World Cup 2026 slated to be held in the USA, Canada and Mexico with a 2-1 triumph over Saudi Arabia in Jeddah. Australia's victory ensured that the Socceroos will feature in their sixth straight appearance at the biggest sporting spectacle in the world as Connor Metcalfe and Mitch Duke netted to overturn a one-goal deficit after Abdulrahman Alobud opened the scoring for the hosts. Ecuador also booked their berth at the World Cup, for the fifth time in their history, on the back of a a 0-0 draw with Peru in Lima. Palestine's dream of a debut WC appearance was brought to a crashing halt following a 1-1 stalemate against Oman in Jordan as the former conceded a late penalty deep in added time. Japan rounded off their qualification run in style with a 6-0 win over Indonesia, while South Korea posted a 4-0 win over Kuwait. First Published: June 11, 2025, 08:23 IST
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Ancelotti plans 3 changes for Brazil against Paraguay, have your say 🗣️
Ancelotti plans 3 changes for Brazil against Paraguay, have your say 🗣️ The Brazilian National Team continues to prepare for the match against Paraguay, this Tuesday (10), at the Neo Química Arena, for the penultimate round of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. And coach Carlo Ancelotti is preparing some changes in the starting lineup of the Canarinho. Advertisement According to journalists Cahê Mota and Bruno Cassucci from ge, compared to the last match (0 x 0 with Paraguay), the 65-year-old Italian coach is expected to make changes in Brazil's offensive sector. Raphinha (Barcelona), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), and Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) would replace Gerson (Flamengo), Estêvão (Palmeiras), and Richarlison (Tottenham), respectively. Thus, the probable lineup for the Brazilian National Team would be Alisson, Vanderson, Marquinhos, Alexsandro, and Alex Sandro; Casemiro, Bruno Guimarães, and Raphinha; Gabriel Martinelli, Vini Jr, and Matheus Cunha. With three rounds remaining in the Qualifiers, the Brazilian National Team is in fourth place with 22 points and can secure a spot in the next World Cup if they beat Paraguay (24 points) and Uruguay (21 points) defeats Venezuela (18 points). Advertisement So, fan, did you like Brazil's lineup? Share your opinion! 👇 This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here. 📸 NELSON ALMEIDA - AFP or licensors
News18
23-05-2025
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'Forever A Part Of Madridista Family': Real Madrid Confirm Carlo Ancelotti Exit
Last Updated: Ancelotti, who oversaw the Spanish Capital city club from 2021-his second tenure with Real Madrid, is set to helm the Brazilian national side in their quest for a sixth World Cup. Spanish heavyweights Real Madrid officially announced the departure of head coach Carlo Ancelotti at the end of the season, as the Italian gears up to take the helm of the Brazilian national side. Ancelotti, who oversaw the Spanish Capital city club from 2021-his second tenure with Real Madrid, is set to take up the mantle of the Canarinho in their quest for a sixth World Cup. Madrid released a statement that read, 'Real Madrid and Carlo Ancelotti have reached an agreement to bring an end to his time as Real Madrid coach." 'Our club wishes to express its gratitude and appreciation for a man who is a true legend of both Real Madrid and world football," Los Blancos added. Real Madrid President Florentino Perez stated that, 'Carlo Ancelotti will forever be part of the great madridista family. We feel incredibly honored to have had the chance to enjoy a coach who has helped us achieve so much success, but who has also embodied our club's values in such exemplary fashion." Ancelotti, also took to social media platform X, to share a heartfelt message to the Real Madrid faithful. — Carlo Ancelotti (@MrAncelotti) May 23, 2025 'Today we part ways again. Once again, I carry with me in my heart every moment of this wonderful second stint as Real Madrid manager," the Italian began. 'Thanks to President Florentino Pérez, the club, my players, my staff, and, above all, to this unique fan base that has always made me feel like one of them," the 63-year-old continued. 'What we've achieved together will forever remain in the memory of Real Madrid fans, not only for the triumphs, but for the way we achieved them. The magical nights at the Bernabéu are now part of football history. Now a new adventure begins, but my bond with Real Madrid is eternal. See you soon, Real Madrid fans. Hala Madrid and Nothing Else," he added. First Published: May 23, 2025, 17:40 IST
