Brazil edges Egypt 2-1 in final pre-Copa friendly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 12:34 AM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Brazil's national soccer team secured a 2-1 victory over Egypt in Cleveland on June 6, marking their last friendly before the World Cup. The match highlighted ongoing issues in both defense and attack, particularly in the absence of star player Neymar, who is sidelined due to injury. Young talent Endrick played a pivotal role in the win, drawing attention for his performance. As Brazil prepares for their World Cup opener against Morocco on June 13, the team aims to fine-tune their strategy.
- •Brazil defeated Egypt 2-1 in Cleveland on June 6.
- •Neymar missed the match due to ongoing injury treatment.
- •Endrick's performance received significant attention on social media.
- •The team has concerns in defense and attack ahead of the World Cup.
- •Brazil's next match is against Morocco on June 13.
- 12:34 AMYahoo Sports — No Neymar? Call Endrick! Reactions to Brazil's pre-Copa win
"The testing period is over, and now the Brazilian National Team enters “World Cup mode.”Just like throughout the entire 2022-2026 cycle, Brazil’s last win before the tournament in the United Sta...
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