Miami, June 25, 2026 (AFP) - Ancelotti hails Vinicius as Brazil march on at World Cup

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2026-06-25

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti hailed Vinicius Junior as "one of the best players in the world" after the Real Madrid forward continued his excellent World Cup form with a brace in Wednesday's 3-0 win over Scotland. Vinicius scored twice in the first half in Miami, including a header, to set Brazil on their way to a victory which allowed them to progress to the last 32 as winners of Group C. "I had no doubts about how he would be coming into this W......

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