Brazil vs Japan FIFA World Cup 2026 Round 32 Highlights: BRA beat JPN 2-1

Brazil came from 1-0 down to beat Japan 2-1 in an entertaining FIFA World Cup Round of 32 fixture at the Houston Stadium. Brazil were given a bit of a reality check by Japan in the first half of the Round of 32 match between the two sides in the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Houston Stadium on Monday.

How Martinelli scored dramatic late winner as Brazil beat Japan to reach World Cup last 16

Brazil take on dark horses Japan in the World Cup round of 32 at NRG Stadium in Houston today. Brazil topped their group to reach the knockout stage, while Japan finished as runners-up in Group F. The winners of today’s game will face either Ivory Coast or Norway in New York for a place in the quarter-finals.

Lucas Paqueta in danger of missing rest of Brazil's World Cup campaign as cruel injury diagnosis confirmed

Brazil have been rocked by the news that Lucas Paqueta could miss the remainder of their 2026 World Cup campaign after an injury diagnosis was confirmed following the victory over Japan. The Flamengo midfielder,

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. The country’s national team hung in until the very end but was eliminated from the tournament — the third straight time Japan has had the lead in the knockout round and lost.

Brazil's Lucas Paquetá to undergo intensive treatment on hamstring injury in bid to play at World Cup again

Lucas Paquetá will undergo intensive treatment on a hamstring injury in the hope of playing for Brazil at the World Cup again.

Brazil lose another key starter before Norway matchup at World Cup: Report

Brazil barely escaped Japan in the Round of 32, and they'll have to overcome key injuries against Norway in the Round of 16.

Brazil World Cup History: Wins, Records, Everything You Need To Know

A full guide to Brazil World Cup history, including the national team's wins at the tournament, all-time records, top goal scorers, and more.
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Brazil's 26 FIFA World Cup records

No country has played more World Cup games than the Seleção. Find out the other records the Brazilians hold at the global showpiece. Brazil and the FIFA World Cup™ are closely intertwined, so much so,

Casemiro reveals ‘important aspect’ that allowed Brazil to beat Japan in World Cup

Brazil midfielder Casemiro scored a goal in Brazil's rallying win over Japan in the Round of 32, explaining how they fought back in the game.

Brazil is returning to N.J. for World Cup game, and ticket prices are insane: Could they drop?

Brazil is coming back to New Jersey for a second time during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but it will cost a pretty penny for fans to watch the iconic national team play in person. The five-time world champions will play at MetLife Stadium on Sunday in a Round of 16 game against the winner of Tuesday’s game between Ivory Coast and Norway.
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Blue-haired Japanese fan asks people to "Stop making fun" of him after clip of him crying after Japan lost to Brazil in the World Cup went viral

Watching Japan’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA after losing to Brazil was hard. But this fan in the Houston Stadium took it harder.