Brazil aims to bounce back against Haiti in World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:18 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Gabriel Magalhaes urged Brazil to move past their disappointing 1-1 draw with Morocco as they prepare to face Haiti on Friday in Philadelphia. Gabriel expressed confidence that the team remains competitive at the World Cup despite their lackluster opener. Coach Carlo Ancelotti indicated that there would be changes in the lineup but emphasized the need for resilience and improvement. Neymar remains unavailable due to a calf injury, but Ancelotti believes the squad's quality will come through. Brazil has a strong historical record against Haiti, winning all previous encounters.
- •Brazil drew 1-1 with Morocco in their World Cup opener.
- •The match against Haiti takes place on June 19 in Philadelphia.
- •Gabriel stresses importance of moving on from the previous match.
- •Ancelotti plans to make lineup changes ahead of the game.
- •Neymar is still sidelined due to injury.
- 12:49 AMYahoo Sports — Gabriel Magalhães wants Brazil to defend well and beat Haiti
- 12:18 AMYahoo Sports — Gabriel tells Brazil to turn the page against Haiti at World Cup
"Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes urged Brazil to move on from a disappointing performance in their World Cup opener as they prepare to face Haiti in Philadelphia on Friday."I still believe this team will be competitive at the World Cup." mw/gj
"Gabriel Magalhães during a press conference before Brazil vs. Haiti, in the second round of the World CupCredits: Hannah Peters - FIFA/FIFA via Getty ImagesTo secure their first win at the World Cup,...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 12:49 AMGabriel Magalhães wants Brazil to defend well and beat Haiti
Gabriel Magalhães during a press conference before Brazil vs. Haiti, in the second round of the World CupCredits: Hannah Peters - FIFA/FIFA via Getty ImagesTo secure their first win at the World Cup,...
- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 12:18 AMGabriel tells Brazil to turn the page against Haiti at World Cup
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes urged Brazil to move on from a disappointing performance in their World Cup opener as they prepare to face Haiti in Philadelphia on Friday."I still believe this team will be competitive at the World Cup." mw/gj
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