Kaishu Sano gives Japan lead over Brazil at World Cup 2026
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Kaishu Sano scored to put Japan ahead of Brazil during their round of 32 match in Houston. This goal came shortly after he avoided a second yellow card for a foul on Matheus Cunha. Japan aims to advance further in the tournament, while Brazil seeks to respond and regain control. The match remains underway as both teams compete fiercely.
- •Kaishu Sano scores for Japan against Brazil.
- •Sano avoided a second yellow card before scoring.
- •Match taking place in Houston during World Cup 2026.
- •Japan and Brazil competing in round of 32.
- 7:04 PMBBC Sport — 'Brilliant finish' - but should Sano have been on the pitch?
"Kaishu Sano gives Japan the lead over Brazil moments after escaping a second yellow card for a challenge on Matheus Cunha during their round of 32 game in Houston.
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