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Is Vinicius Junior playing? Brazil vs Japan confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup match

Brazil and Japan will face off in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup. After shining on offense, Carlo Ancelotti’s team enters the match as clear favorites. As a result, fans are keeping a close eye on Vinicius Jr.’s status, as he could be the difference-maker.
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/ 5 days ago

Vinicius Jr joins Ronaldo in Brazil’s World Cup record group after scoring against every group-stage opponent

Vinicius Jr. netted a brilliant brace in Brazil's victory over Scotland, joining Ronaldo and an elite group of Seleção icons on a historic World Cup record list.
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Is Vinicius Junior playing? Scotland vs Brazil confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group C game

Brazil is chasing the top spot in Group C against Scotland, turning the presence of star Vinicius Junior into a focal point of the conversation.
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/ 10 days ago

Is Vinicius Junior playing? Brazil vs Haiti confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group C match

Brazil clash with Haiti for a high-stakes Matchday 2 fixture at the 2026 World Cup, desperate to secure their first victory after a disappointing opening round.
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World Cup

/ 16 days ago

Video: Ismael Saibari and Vinicius score brilliant goals for Morocco and Brazil in World Cup debut

Ismael Saibari and Vinicius Junior scored the first goals for Morocco and Brazil at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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World Cup

/ 16 days ago

Brazil 2026 World Cup preview: Squad breakdown, key player, and tactical analysis

Full preview of Brazil for the 2026 World Cup, including squad breakdown, key players, and tactical analysis of their chances.
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/ 16 days ago

Is Vinicius Junior playing? Brazil vs Morocco confirmed lineups for 2026 World Cup Group C game

Brazil and Morocco face off in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and all eyes are on Vinicius Junior.
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/ 27 days ago

Report: Vinicius Jr’s Real Madrid renewal linked to performances at the 2026 World Cup

As one of Real Madrid CF’s cornerstones in recent years, the renewal of Vinícius Júnior’s contract is a highly important issue for the club’s supporters. Because of this, the Brazilian star’s new deal would reportedly depend on his performance at the 2026 World Cup.
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World Cup

/ 28 days ago

Neymar Jr. set to compete with Vinicius Jr, and Raphinha for a starting role in Brazil, says Carlo Ancelotti

Amid the rumors surrounding his injury, Neymar Jr. has been reaffirmed by Carlo Ancelotti for the 2026 World Cup. However, Brazil’s head coach has made it clear that the veteran star will have to compete with Vinícius Júnior and Raphinha for a place in the starting lineup.
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World Cup

/ 32 days ago

Gianluca Prestianni reportedly ruled out of Argentina’s 2026 World Cup roster after suspension controversy involving Vinicius Junior

Due to the suspension he received from the controversy involving Vinicius Junior, Gianluca Prestianni has been reportedly ruled out of the Argentina final roster for the 2026 World Cup.
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World Cup

/ 33 days ago

Vinicius Junior names top five candidates for 2026 World Cup including Ronaldo’s Portugal and Messi’s Argentina

Vinicius Junior included Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and Lionel Messi's Argentina in his top five candidates for the 2026 World Cup.
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World Cup

/ 33 days ago

Vinicius discloses Carlo Ancelotti’s strategy for Brazil at the 2026 World Cup

Carlo Ancelotti already has a clear vision for how Brazil should play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to Vinicius Junior.
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World Cup

/ 33 days ago

‘He can win the World Cup alone’: Vinicius Jr. sees Lamine Yamal leading Spain to the title

Vinicius Jr. offered high praise for Lamine Yamal, stating that the teenage phenom has the generational talent required to single-handedly carry Spain to a 2026 World Cup championship.
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/ 33 days ago

‘I have never imagined myself outside Real Madrid’: Vinicius Junior addresses renewal talks with contract entering final year

Vinicius Junior brought calm to the fans over his expiring contract as he stated that he "have never imagined myself outside Real Madrid."
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/ 33 days ago

Vinicius Jr. hails Kylian Mbappé as ‘legendary’ at Real Madrid, dispelling rumors of a strained relationship

In the midst of a disappointing season within Real Madrid, the relationship between Vinícius Jr. and Kylian Mbappé was filled with rumors suggesting tension. However, the Brazilian star praised the Frenchman, describing him as a legend and promising an improvement in their on-field connection.