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Japan faces heartbreak again as Brazil scores late to end another World Cup run in the round of 32

Brazil’s Matheus Cunha (9) consoles Japan’s Ao Tanaka (7) at the end of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Brazil and Japan in Houston, Monday, June 29, 2026.

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Brazil beats Japan, passing World Cup's ultimate 'mental test'

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How Brazil made all the right moves to beat Japan on anniversary of its first World Cup title

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Gabriel Martinelli Scores Late in Injury Time to Help Brazil Beat Japan 2-1 at World Cup

Gabriel Martinelli scored the winning goal late in injury time to give five-time champion Brazil a 2-1 win over Japan in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Monday.

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How to watch World Cup free today, free stream Brazil vs. Japan

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Brazil breaks Japan’s hearts with a last-minute winner to seal berth in the Round of 16

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Brazil Eliminates Japan, Final Match Stats, Highlights & Updated World Cup 2026 Bracket

After nearly 30 minutes of scoreless action, Japan's Kaishu Sano sent a shockwave through the opposing side with a breakaway goal following a turnover near midfield.

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Brilliant Sano strike stuns Brazil as Japan lead in World Cup

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Brazil vs. Japan score: 2026 FIFA World Cup live updates as Vinicius Junior's knockout round begins

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Once source of soccer inspiration, Brazil stands in way of an ascendant Japan

Brazil is a five-time World Cup champion powerhouse, but Japan is catching up thanks in part to Brazil's soccer influence.

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Brazil hopes to end a 24-year wait for World Cup glory. The pressure has never been greater

After 24 years without winning the World Cup, the quest for a sixth star begins again for Brazil.

Norway isn't looking ahead to potential World Cup matchup with Brazil, which it upset in 1998

Norway is getting ready to play its first knockout game in a World Cup since 1998 ARLINGTON, Texas — Norway’s Sander Berge is very aware of what many consider the greatest win in his country’s soccer history, though it happened only months after the 28-year-old midfielder was born.

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Why Carlo Ancelotti learned the Brazil national anthem in time for the World Cup

Carlo Ancelotti made history by taking charge of Brazil.

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Footy fix: World Cup knockouts underway with Brazil, Germany in action on Monday

The 2026 World Cup is entering its decisive knockout stage, with the round of 32 already underway. Canada became the first team to book its place in the Round of 16 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Africa.