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News in English (USA) / 14.06.2026 / 04:00

Brazil and Morocco Share Points in World Cup Opener

In an exciting start to the FIFA World Cup, Brazil and Morocco played to a 1-1 draw at MetLife Stadium. Vinícius Júnior scored a crucial equalizer for Brazil, while Morocco showcased impressive performance throughout the match. The opening game drew large crowds, causing traffic jams in New Jersey and sparking a vibrant atmosphere as Brazilian fans celebrated. Alisson Becker made a vital double save in stoppage time to keep the score level, emphasizing the intensity of the match. Both teams now have one point in Group C, setting the stage for a competitive tournament ahead.
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