Ancelotti warns Brazil about Scotland ahead of World Cup match
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 2:11 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti cautions his team to prepare for a challenging encounter against Scotland during their World Cup group match in Miami on June 24. He acknowledges Scotland's high quality and fighting spirit, noting that they could advance with a draw or potentially even a loss, contingent on other results. Neymar is available to play for Brazil after recovering from a calf injury, but Raphinha will miss the match due to a hamstring injury sustained in Brazil's previous game. Both teams are looking to secure crucial points in the group stage.
- •Ancelotti warns Brazil about Scotland's quality and organization
- •Scotland can progress with a draw or certain other outcomes
- •Neymar returns for Brazil after injury, Raphinha is out
- •Match takes place in Miami on June 24
- •Scotland backed by strong Tartan Army support
- 8:35 AMESPN Soccer — Ancelotti: Brazil ready to battle Scotland 'fighte...
- 2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Carlos Ancelotti warns Brazil to beware of Scotland’s 'fighters'
"Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has warned his players to beware of Scotland’s high-quality team of “fighters” ahead of Wednesday’s crunch World Cup group clash in Miami. A draw would almost certainly seal Scotland’s first passage beyond the group stage of a major finals and even a defeat could be enough, depending on the outcome of results in other groups.
"Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti warned his players to beware of Scotland's high-quality team of "fighters" ahead of Wednesday's crunch World Cup Group C clash in Miami.
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External links- ESPN SoccerJun 24, 2026, 8:35 AMAncelotti: Brazil ready to battle Scotland 'fighte...
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti warned his players to beware of Scotland's high-quality team of "fighters" ahead of Wednesday's crunch World Cup Group C clash in Miami.
- Yahoo SportsJun 24, 2026, 2:11 AMCarlos Ancelotti warns Brazil to beware of Scotland’s 'fighters'
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has warned his players to beware of Scotland’s high-quality team of “fighters” ahead of Wednesday’s crunch World Cup group clash in Miami. A draw would almost certainly seal Scotland’s first passage beyond the group stage of a major finals and even a defeat could be enough, depending on the outcome of results in other groups.
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