Brazil eliminated from World Cup, faces long wait for title
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 2:21 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Brazil's journey in the World Cup came to an end with their elimination on July 5. The team, which had previously waited 28 years to win their first World Cup, will now have to wait at least that long for their next opportunity. This loss adds to the mounting pressure on the Brazilian football program to recover and succeed in future international competitions.
- •Brazil was eliminated from the World Cup on July 5.
- •The team last won the tournament 28 years ago.
- •This exit means a lengthy wait for their next potential title.
- •Concerns grow over the future direction of Brazilian soccer.
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"Brazil had to wait 28 years to win their first World Cup. Sunday's elimination means they'll be waiting 28 years, at least, for their next one.
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