🔄 Fresh start: after the exit, when Brazil next play
🔄 Fresh start: after the exit, when Brazil next play With the 2-1 loss to Norway, the Brazilian National Team bowed out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup this Sunday (5) in the round of 16. Brazil had not been eliminated at this stage of the tournament since 1990 and, on top of that, is now facing the longest title drought in its history. The fifth title was won on June 30, 2002, meaning the national team will go 28 years without lifting the trophy. Previously, the "record" had been from 1970 (third title) to 1994 (fourth world title). + 😠Anger, sadness, disillusionment and grief take over social media after Brazil's exit But now is the time to start over and look ahead in an attempt to recover the glories of the past. In this way, coach Carlo Ancelotti begins the cycle toward the 2030 World Cup in just two months. On September 25 and 29, Brazil will face Australia away from home, in the cities of Townsville and Brisbane. The experienced Italian coach has the mission of renewing the national team, after all, names such as Alisson (goalkeeper, 33), Alex Sandro (full-back, 35), Casemiro (defensive midfielder, 34), Danilo (center-back/full-back, 34), Marquinhos (center-back, 32) and Neymar (forward, 34) are expected to say goodbye to the "Seleção" after the elimination against Norway. + Neymar hints at farewell to the national team: 'I started here, I ended here' 🔄 Starting over Since the elimination against Croatia in the quarterfinals of the 2022 World Cup, which culminated in coach Tite's departure, the Brazilian National Team has been managed by Ramon Menezes (caretaker), Fernando Diniz, Dorival Júnior and Carlo Ancelotti. In 2026, the Italian coach, who already has his contract renewed through 2030, has led the national team in nine matches, with six wins, two losses and one draw. This year, Brazil lost to France and Norway (both 2-1), drew with Morocco (1-1), and beat Croatia (3-1), Panama (6-1), Egypt (2-1), Haiti (3-0), Scotland (3-0) and Japan (2-1). This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
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