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Brazil survive World Cup scare against Japan

Gabriel Martinelli scored a stoppage-time winner for Brazil to beat plucky Japan 2-1 in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Monday.

Published June 29, 2026, 8:06 PM

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Brazil survive World Cup scare against Japan

Gabriel Martinelli scored a stoppage-time winner for Brazil to beat plucky Japan 2-1 in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Monday.

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Brazil survive World Cup scare against Japan

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