Casemiro levels match as Brazil faces Japan in round of 32
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 6:35 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Brazil is currently facing Japan in the round of 32, with Casemiro scoring a goal to equalize after Brazil fell behind. The match highlights Brazil's efforts to recover from a surprising early deficit. Celebrations following the goal raised some eyebrows, particularly given Casemiro's age of 34. The game continues as both teams strive for advancement.
- •Casemiro equalized for Brazil after falling behind to Japan.
- •The match is part of the knockout stage of the tournament.
- •Brazil's surprising early deficit underscores the match's tension.
- •Casemiro's goal celebration has drawn some criticism.
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"The Seleção are back. After Brazil surprisingly fell behind against Japan in the round of 32, Casemiro headed coach Carlo Ancelotti’s team back into the game. The celebration that followed, howeve...
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