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The World Cup round of 32 is underway, which means teams are beginning to qualify for the round of 16. Canada is through. See who else will join them.
Brazil take on dark horses Japan in the World Cup round of 32 at NRG Stadium in Houston today. Brazil topped their group to reach the knockout stage, while Japan finished as runners-up in Group F. The winners of today’s game will face either Ivory Coast or Norway in New York for a place in the quarter-finals.
Nick Wright lists his tiers entering Match Day 3 of the FIFA World Cup, including France, Spain, and Brazil. Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes react to the list and add their own input as well, including boosting Portugal.
Japan's streak of losses in World Cup knockout round is at five after Brazil rallies for 2-1 win in final minutes in Houston.
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Gabriel Magalhaes has praised the tactical setup at Arsenal for helping him provide a crucial assist for Casemiro during Brazil's dramatic World Cup round of 32 clash against Japan. The defender explained that his club's high defensive line gave him the confidence to push forward,
Well that was a bit scare for Brazil, wasn't it? Many were touting their round of 32 tie against Japan as a potential upset, and those people were feeling rathe
Brazil reached the Round of 16 after defeating Japan in a dramatic 2-1 game in the Round of 32 on Monday afternoon. The Japanese took an early 1-0 lead, but Brazil completed a comeback in the final minutes through forward Gabriel Martinelli, who put a dramatic winner past goalkeeper Zion Suzuki — who was born in Newark — in the 96th minute.
