Talks ongoing. Brazil want to play friendly matches in India
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has only just concluded, but Brazil are already planning their upcoming matches for the autumn.
Details: According to ESPN, Brazil are in talks to play a friendly match in India in September or October. Discussions began after viral photos emerged showing thousands of fans wearing Brazil shirts in India during the World Cup.
Meanwhile, Santos forward Neymar has responded to the wave of criticism that erupted after he took part in a poker tournament during his holiday. The Brazilian was previously criticised for missing the team's matches at the Copa América in Venezuela.
Reminder: Brazil were eliminated in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and legendary former midfielder Kaká shared his thoughts on the team's performance at the tournament.
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