Martinelli late show as Brazil down Japan 2-1 to reach World Cup last 16
"I can’t explain how I feel," said Gabriel Martinelli after scoring the 95th-minute winner.
Don Carlo's big-game magic sends Brazil past brave Japan into Round of 16
FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil came from behind to beat a brave and well-organised Japan side 2-1 in Houston, sealing their place in the World Cup Round of 16. Gabriel Martinelli struck a dramatic stoppage-time winner after Casemiro had earlier cancelled out Kaishu Sano’s first-half opener.
2026 World Cup: Two teams qualify for Round of 16
Brazil became the second team to book their spot in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16, thanks to a 2-1 win over Japan on Monday night. Selecao were
2026 World Cup: Brazil Star Casemiro Sets Unique Record vs Japan
Brazil midfielder Casemiro sets a unique record as the second-oldest goalscorer for Brazil at the FIFA World Cup, inspiring a comeback victory over Japan.
World Cup: Martinelli seals dramatic Brazil comeback against Japan
The victory at Houston Stadium marked Brazil’s first comeback win in a FIFA World Cup knockout match since their victory over England in the 2002 tournament
World Cup 2026: Two countries eliminated from Round of 32
Two countries have been eliminated from the ongoing World Cup Round of 32 stage. They are Japan and South Africa, respectively. Japan is the latest
Japan faces heartbreak again as Brazil scores late to end another World Cup run in the round of 32
The heartbreak was all too familiar for Japan at the World Cup.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Martinelli’s last-gasp goal takes Brazil past Japan into pre-quarterfinals
Brazil advances to the World Cup round of 16 with Martinelli's late goal, stunning Japan 2-1 in a thrilling match.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Martinelli’s last-gasp goal takes Brazil past Japan into pre-quarterfinals
Brazil advances to the World Cup round of 16 with Martinelli's late goal, stunning Japan 2-1 in a thrilling match.
Why Neymar did not play in Brazil's Round of 32 clash vs Japan: Head coach explains
Brazil vs Japan: Carlo Ancelotti revealed Neymar was kept on the bench against Japan as a contingency for extra time, with Brazil's tactical halftime switch inspiring a dramatic 2-1 comeback to reach the Round of 16.
2026 World Cup: Ancelotti explains Neymar snub as Brazil qualify for Round of 32
Brazil head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, has explained why he didn't summon Neymar from the bench, as they beat Japan 2-1 to qualify for the Round of 32 at the
World Cup 2026: Rio Ferdinand blames Arsenal star for Japan’s goal against Brazil
Former England international, Rio Ferdinand has criticized Arsenal defender, Gabriel Magalhaes for his involvement in Japan's goal during the round of 32
World Cup 2026: Casemiro becomes second-oldest Brazilian goalscorer after Bebeto
Brazil midfielder Casemiro on Monday became the second-oldest player in his country's FIFA World Cup history to score a goal. The former Manchester United
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