Brazil prepares for 2026 World Cup under Carlo Ancelotti's management
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 9:13 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Brazil's national soccer team is readying for the 2026 World Cup, marking a historic moment with Carlo Ancelotti as their first foreign coach at the tournament. The team, known for its rich history and five World Cup titles, faces renewed expectations following disappointing exits in recent competitions. Brazil last lifted the trophy in 2002 and has since struggled, most suffering a 7-1 loss to Germany in the 2014 semifinal. The squad will seek to reclaim their status as a dominant force in global soccer, emphasizing their storied legacy and the emotional connection of their fans.
- •Brazil won its last World Cup title in 2002.
- •Carlo Ancelotti appointed as Brazil's coach in 2025.
- •The team suffered quarterfinal exits in 2018 and 2022.
- •Brazil aims to reclaim its dominance on the World Cup stage.
- •The team's iconic green and gold jersey has deep historical significance.
- 9:13 PMCBS Sports — Brazil at 2026 World Cup: Everything to know about Carlo Ancelotti's squad, Vini and Neymar's impact and more
"The five-time world champions will be managed for the first time by a foreign manager at the World Cup
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