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Matheus Cunha: Brazil's FIFA World Cup exit 'most difficult' day of my career

Matheus Cunha described Brazil's FIFA World Cup elimination as the hardest day of his life in football, after the South American giants suffered a 2-1 defeat to Norway in the last 16 on Sunday.

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Unstoppable Erling Haaland sends Brazil packing as Norway reach first ever World Cup quarterfinal

Erling Haaland scored both goals as Norway beat Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil 2-1 in a thrilling World Cup last 16 clash at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday.

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Stale Solbakken backs Norway to challenge Brazil despite Carlo Ancelotti praise

Norway manager Stale Solbakken has insisted his team had nothing but respect for Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti ahead of their FIFA World Cup last-16 meeting, explaining that a viral dressing-room video was never intended to provoke the Italian.

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Carlo Ancelotti's patience rewarded in Brazil's dramatic Japan escape

Carlo Ancelotti has praised Brazil's patience and belief after his side fought back from behind to beat Japan 2-1 and reach the FIFA World Cup last 16.

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Brazil's 95th-minute winner breaks Japanese hearts in Houston

Brazil advanced to the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup following a dramatic 2-1 win over a spirited Japan in their Round of 32 clash in Houston, USA, on Monday.

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Hajime Moriyasu backs Japan to upset Brazil in World Cup despite Takefusa Kubo injury

Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu has revealed he will decide his team's penalty takers in advance if Monday's FIFA World Cup round of 32 clash with Brazil in Houston goes to a shootout.

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