Brazil’s Late Surge Secures World Cup Hope | MLS News

Brazil stunned Japan with a last-minute winner from Gabriel Martinelli, salvaging a 2-1 victory in dramatic fashion and keeping their World Cup dreams alive. Despite early pressure and shaky starts, Ancelotti’s tactical substitutions sparked a comeback, with Casemiro equalizing and Martinelli sealing it in the 95th minute — Brazil’s first knockout-stage comeback since 2002. The win proves resilience over reputation, offering a vital confidence boost as they advance, showing they’re still capable of fighting until the very end. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ee70ec69a107cb3f