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Five-time champions Brazil topped their group with a stunning 3-0 victory over Scotland, while Morocco battled back from two deficits to secure their place in the knockout rounds. Both teams now set their sights on the next stage of football's biggest tournament.
Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar's heart stopped for two and a half minutes during a routine fitness test, but he heard his son's voice urging him to return. Now fully recovered after heart surgery, the Brazilian star is embracing a new chapter focused on family.
Brazil's all-time leading scorer Neymar was moved to tears when coach Carlo Ancelotti announced his return to the national team after more than two years away. The injury-plagued superstar received the biggest reaction as his name was called for Brazil's 26-man 2026 World Cup squad.
Former Manchester United player Jesse Lingard is breaking barriers as the first English footballer to compete in Brazil's top league. The 33-year-old is embracing the challenge at Corinthians and already scored his first goal.